Pre-Contact
Name ONE of the SIX regions pre-contact Indigenous peoples lived in
Woodlands, Lowlands, Northern Subarctic , Interior Plains, Northwest Coast, Arctic
Egalitarianism
Name one of the 4 staple trades
Fish, Fur, Timber, Wheat
What Prime Minister came up with The National Policy?
Sir John A MacDonald
Who or what is our school's mascot?
James the Judge
What was distinct about way the Nehiyawak, Siksika (Blackfoot ), Assiniboine, and Anishinaabe lived?
a. they lived in igloos
b. they were nomadic
c. they lived in wigwams
b. they were nomadic
What was one of the major differences between European societies and Indigenous societies around the time of contact?
European economies were Capitalistic, while Indigenous societies were not
What made Canadian timber so appealing to European colonizers?
The amount of it, and their need to use it to build new ships
Name one of the SOCIAL responses to industrialization?
Improving public health, laws to regulate, working conditions, introduction of subsidized housing
What day is St. Patrick's Day
March 17
Which group of Indigenous peoples were known as the People of the Longhouse?
Haudenosaunee / Iroquoian First Nations
What was the name for French or Metis fur traders in the Northwest?
Coureurs Des Bois
You cannot speak to others (non-English speaking), you have to include one of you own staples with each trade, stay at the front of the room, stay at the back of the room
What was the National Policy?
An economic and political strategy that had Canada place high tariffs on foreign imports, to shield Canadian manufacturers from American competition
How many days are in March?
31
What is the term for the belief Indigenous peoples have in maintaining a balance between themselves, and their natural environment
Subsistence/Subsistence Living (Sustainability)
What was the term for European's desire to colonize and expand the amount of land they owned?
Expansion/Expansionism/European Expansionism
What company that is still around today played a big role in the Fur trade?
Hudson's Bay Company/The Bay
The Stock Market Crash of 1929, overproduction, purchasing on debt/high credit, over dependence on primary industries, high tariffs, over dependence on the US for trade
What sporting craze takes place this month?
March Madness
What were pre-contact Indigenous economies NOT based on?
Currency/Money
What two major religions/churches split up during the Reformation era?
Roman Catholic Church and Protestant
What was the main benefit of Preferential Trade Status?
Tariffs didn’t have to be paid, making Canadian goods less expensive
What is Free Trade the opposite of?
The National Policy/Protectionism
How many SCHOOL DAYS are there this year? (closest answer wins?)
188