Colonization
Who were the first (non-indigenous) people to set foot in Canada?
The Vikings
(Lief Erickson)
Who were the two countries that both tried to settle Canada?
England and France
When Is Canada's Birthday?
1867
What languages are spoken in Canada?
English and French
Question:
Why don't we speak any Indigenous languages?
How many First Nations can you name?
Huron, Iroquois, Algonquin, Haudenosaunee, Ouendat, Kichesiprini, Acadian, Beothuk, Cree, Blackfoot, and many more.
Inuit
Who was the first explorer to make a settlement in Canada?
Jaques Cartier
Created Quebec city.
Who won the 7 years war?
England
In what order did these provinces and territories join Canada?
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory
NW, Manitoba, BC, Yukon, Alberta/Sask, NFL
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
What did the First Nations people trade with the Europeans?
Furs, food, information, land...
What was the word that explorers thought meant Canada?
Kanata
What was the war of 1812 about?
The USA wanted British Canadians to join the USA or be taken over.
Fact: Some American text books say they won the war... Why do you think that is?
Which teacher in ISQS is Metis?
Miss J
What company was started in the fur trade that is still active today?
Hudsons Bay COmpany
Where did the Europeans tell the First Nations people to live?
Reservations
Small areas of land set aside for the First Nations People.
Who is the large bay (large body of water) in Canada named after?
Henry Hudson
He started the Hudson's Bay Company trading furs.
Why did the Metis fight the government in the Red River Rebellion?
They were not given their own land or rights.
Draw a Canada flag in 10 seconds GO!!!
Best one wins the points
What is the name of Canada's type of government?
It is a Democracy
Everybody gets a vote and there is more than one person who will try to be elected.
Name some ways that the lifestyle and traditions of First Nations are different than the Europeans.
Various answers.
What is the legacy of the colonization of Canada?
Written answer.
Language
Culture
Ethnicity
Inclusiveness
Why did Canadians fight in WW1 and WW2?
They had to do what England told them to.
Why did Mr. Sanders' Grandfather's Grandfather come to Canada?
To Fight Louis Riel
What is still in Canada today because of the European settling of Canada?
English, the people, french, animals, religion, a respect for England, foods, multiculturalism.
Describe what residential schools did to the Indigenous people.
various answers