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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:colonialism
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gptkbp:area
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405,212 km²
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gptkbp:artwork
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gptkb:traditional_crafts
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:St._John's
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gptkbp:climate
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humid continental climate
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
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gptkbp:cuisine
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seafood dishes
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gptkbp:cultural_heritage
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Mi'kmaq and Beothuk peoples
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gptkbp:cultural_influence
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Irish and English immigrants
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gptkbp:currency
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Newfoundland pound
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gptkbp:demographics
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predominantly English-speaking
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gptkbp:dissolved
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gptkb:1949
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gptkbp:economic_activity
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shipbuilding
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gptkbp:economy
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mining industry
timber industry
trade with Europe
fishing and sealing
Transatlantic trade routes
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gptkbp:education_system
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public education system
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gptkbp:environment
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coastal ecosystems
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gptkbp:established
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1583
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gptkbp:famous_event
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gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador_Folk_Festival
gptkb:Royal_St._John's_Regatta
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gptkbp:famous_for
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cod fishery
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gptkbp:famous_landmark
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gptkb:Signal_Hill
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gptkbp:flag
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Newfoundland flag
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gptkbp:founded_by
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gptkb:Sir_Humphrey_Gilbert
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gptkbp:geographical_feature
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gptkb:island
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gptkbp:government_type
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British colonial government
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gptkbp:has_historical_building
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colonial buildings
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Royal Charter of 1583
Confederation Agreement
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Confederation with Canada
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gptkbp:historical_period
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Colonial period
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first British colony in North America
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gptkbp:historical_site
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gptkb:L'_Anse_aux_Meadows
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gptkbp:history
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Newfoundland Historical Society
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Colony of Newfoundland
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:major_industry
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fishing
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gptkbp:motto
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Seek ye first the kingdom of God
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gptkbp:music
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traditional folk music
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gptkbp:natural_resources
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gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:notable_artist
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gptkb:Christopher_Pratt
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gptkbp:notable_authors
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Michael Crummey
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Newfoundland_Referendum_of_1948
gptkb:Great_Fire_of_1892
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gptkbp:notable_locations
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gptkb:Cape_Spear
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:Joey_Smallwood
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gptkbp:official_language
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English
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Dominion_of_Newfoundland
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gptkbp:political_position
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gptkb:Dominion
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gptkbp:population
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diverse communities
approximately 300,000 (in 1949)
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gptkbp:relationship_with
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:sport
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gptkb:ice_hockey
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gptkbp:time_zone
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gptkb:Newfoundland_Time_Zone
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:Newfoundland_Railway
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sir_Humphrey_Gilbert
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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