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History of Ontario, a Common card
The history of Ontario covers the period from the arrival of Paleo-Indians thousands of years ago to the present day.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 79
- DEF
- 80
- Power
- 159
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 11,000
Power 159 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 80 % of WikiCards cards.
History of Ontario quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the History of Ontario card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
French explorer Étienne Brûlé ______ part of the area in 1610–12.
Answer
surveyed. French explorer Étienne Brûlé surveyed part of the area in 1610–12. From the History of Ontario article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Solomon, King of Hungary. Solomon, King of Hungary 22,000 · History of Ontario 11,000 · John Doolittle 8,300 · 6th Airborne Division in Palestine 4,100 Wikipedia reads over a year.
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.
- The lands that make up present-day Ontario, the most populous province of Canada as of the early 21st century have been inhabited for millennia by groups of Aboriginal people, with French and British exploration and colonization commencing in the 17th century.
- Before the arrival of Europeans, the region was inhabited both by Algonquian and Iroquoian tribes.
- French explorer Étienne Brûlé surveyed part of the area in 1610–12.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The History of Ontario article was read about 11,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 79 and blocks with 80: each hit it takes is cut by 32 %.
How to get History of Ontario
Open packs. Each pack holds five cards drawn from real Wikipedia articles, the rarest last, and the fifth card is always Rare or better. The odds are shown in the game. A free pack arrives every hour and two can wait, and the Coins you win in duels buy more packs.
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The cards just above and just below History of Ontario in the power ranking, all domains together.
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- Architecture of the United KingdomCommon · History · ATK 73 DEF 86
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, History of Ontario (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Echando una mano, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
