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Test your knowledge of Canadian landmarks and history with this special Jeopardy edition! From iconic monuments to historical buildings, challenge yourself to match the clues and answers provided. Play now and explore Canada's rich heritage!
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Hello and welcome to this special edition of Jeopardy!! Mr. Alex Trebek is sick so, we found a replacement. Good luck to all! By: Amber houde, Claire Smith, & Catherine MacLellan
The granite front of this 10-metre high arch is carved with the words “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights”. - 10 points Answer : Canadian Tribute to Human Rights Monument
This was once home to the Algonkian, and it is named after a fur trader from the 1600s. - 20 points Answer: Gatineau Park
This treasure house holds over 3.5 million artefacts showing Canada’s history and identity and has the world’s largest collection of totem poles. - 30 points Answer: Canadian Museum of Civilization
This scout honours the role of the First Nations in the development of Canada. - 40 points Answer: Anishinabe Scout
Since 1967, this marked the entrance to Parliament Hill. - 50 points Answer: Centennial Flame
This modern set of square buildings is home to the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs. - 10 points Answer: Lester B. Pearson building
These buildings are the centre of Canadian decision making. - 20 points Answer: The Parliament Buildings
This monument honours the more than 110 000 Canadians who have served in the United Nations Peacekeeping Forces. - 30 points Answer: The Peacekeeping Monument
This is Canada’s premier performing arts centre and it shows everything from Shakespeare to hip hop. - 40 points Answer: National Arts Centre
This is the highest court in Canada; there are twin statues of Truth and Justice that stand guard at either side. - 50 points Answer: Supreme Court of Canada
The granite arch stands over 21 metres high in Confederation Square. On top, 2 bronze figures represent Peace and Freedom and 22 bronze figures symbolize those who served Canada in times of war. - 10 points Answer: National War Memorial
This is one of Canada’s oldest buildings and the official home and workplace of every Governor General since Confederation. - 20 points Answer: Rideau Hall
This amazing building is home to the world’s largest collection of Canadian art. - 30 points Answer: National Gallery of Canada
This monument is a tribute to the five women who won the “Persons” Case. - 40 points Answer: Women Are Persons Monument
This island in the Ottawa River has strong Aboriginal roots, historically serving as a place for First Nations to gather, trade, and celebrate. - 50 points Answer: Victoria Island
This embassy on Sussex Drive overlooks the Ottawa River near the Rideau Falls- where French explorers first arrived by canoe 400 years ago. - 10 points Answer: The Embassy of France
This 200-km system of linked rivers, lakes, and man-made channels was built by Colonel John By as a safe transportation route connecting Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River to the Ottawa River. - 20 points Answer: Rideau Canal
This building contains a copy of almost everything ever published in Canada. - 30 points Answer: Library And Archives Canada
Name That Place! – 40 points Answer: National War Memorial
Name That Place! – 50 points Answer: The Rideau Canal
Name that Place! – 10 points Answer: The Centennial Flame
Name that Place! – 20 points Answer: Canadian Museum of Civilization
Name that Place! – 30 points Answer: women are Persons Monument
Name That Place! – 40 points Answer: the supreme Court of Canada
Name that Place! – 50 points Answer: National Art Gallery of Canada