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George-Étienne Cartier, an Uncommon card
Sir George-Étienne Cartier, 1st Baronet was a Canadian statesman and Father of Confederation.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 68
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 126
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 27,000
Power 126 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
George-Étienne Cartier quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the George-Étienne Cartier card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was named George, rather than the ______ French, "Georges", in honour of King George III.
Answer
typical. He was named George, rather than the typical French, "Georges", in honour of King George III. From the George-Étienne Cartier article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____, he returned to Montreal after a year in exile for his role in the Lower Canada Rebellion.
Answer
1830s. In 1838, he returned to Montreal after a year in exile for his role in the Lower Canada Rebellion. From the George-Étienne Cartier article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He was named George, rather than the typical French, "Georges", in honour of King George III.
- In the years leading up to Confederation, Cartier was a dominant figure in the politics of Canada East as leader of the Parti bleu.
- In 1838, he returned to Montreal after a year in exile for his role in the Lower Canada Rebellion.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The George-Étienne Cartier article was read about 27,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 68 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get George-Étienne Cartier
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, George-Étienne Cartier (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : William Notman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
