Canadian citizenship test practice question · History
Gold was found on Bonanza Creek in 1896, which started the Klondike Gold Rush. In which present-day territory is the Klondike?
Answer options
- Northwest Territories
- YukonCorrect
- Nunavut
- Alaska
Answer: Yukon
The Klondike is in Yukon, around Dawson City. Yukon became a separate territory in 1898, during the gold rush.
Checked November 7, 2026