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Northwest Territory was an organized, incorporated territory in the United States from 1787 until 1803. It included the land in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin, and part of Minnesota.
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The Northwest Territories is the larger of 2 territories in Canada, and its capital is Yellowknife. It is the largest of all the provinces and territories, but only has a population of 41,464 as of the 2006 census. Mining is the most important industry and some geologists feel that this territory contains almost every known mineral. Zinc is the leading mineral mined.
The "North-West Territory" was in Canada in the 19th Century.
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When was Northwest Territories created?
Northwest Territories was created in 1870.
What is the population of Northwest Territories Canada?
The 2006 population of Northwest Territories was 41,464. The 2011 population of Northwest Territories was 41,462.
What is the northwest territories natonial bird?
The Gyrfalcon is the northwest territories bird
What is the northwest territories flower?
The Mountian Avens is the northwest territories flower
What territories or provinces are in the northen part of Canada?
Northwest Territories, Yukon and Nunavut
Which province is yellowknife in?
Northwest Territories is the territory with the capital of Yellowknife.
Name the capital of the Northwest Territories a Canadian province that is located on the northern shore of the great slave lake?
Yellowknife is the capital of Northwest Territories, but Northwest Territories is not a province. As the name indicates, Northwest Territories is a territory.
Why did Louis Riel not get hanged in Québec?
The acts which Riel was alleged to have committed took place in what was then Northwest Territories. His arrest took place in Northwest Territories. His trial took place in Northwest Territories. He was found guilty in Northwest Territories. He was sentenced to death by hanging in Northwest Territories. Northwest Territories had jurisdiction over all matters related to Riel's arrest, trial, conviction and execution. Québec had no jurisdiction over any aspect of Riel or Northwest Territories. Therefore, Riel was hanged in Northwest Territories.
What is the capital of Northwest Territories?
The capital city of the Northwest Territories is Yellowknife. It was founded in 1935 and became the capital in 1967.
What are the names of Canada's two territories?
Northwest Territories, Yukon Territory, and Nunavut.
What is the size of Northwest Territories?
The Northwest Territories lie northwest of Central Canada. It has an area of 1,140,835 square kilometers, with its capital at Yellowknife.
What is the capital city for Northwest Territories?
Yellowknife is the capital city in the Northwest Territories, Canada.
