What was Giovanni Caboto’s english name?
John Cabot
How many years was the war between France and Britain that started in 1756?
7 years
When was the Indian Act first passed?
1876
What is one important legacy of historical globalization in Canada?
Immigration
What are the four colors on their blankets
Green, red, yellow, blue
Who helped the settlers of New France learn how to survive the harsh winters?
The First Nations people
What was one negative aspect of the long-lots system?
What is a status Indian?
A first Nations person who is registered according to the provisions of the Indian Act and is therefore eligible to receive specific benefits.
True or False: Diversity has been a characteristic of Canadian society since confederation
True
What was the name of the company that competed with the HBC?
North West Trading Company
What was the disease that killed the French settlers in winter?
Scurvy
What Act allowed French civil law to remain in force after the British took over Quebec?
The Quebec act of 1774
When did the last residential school close?
In 1996
What years did the Quiet Revolution occur?
1960-1966
What was the name of the land controlled by the HBC?
Ruperts Land
Who was the native territorial conflict between?
Ouendat and Haudenosaunee
Why did the Metis uprise against the Europeans red river colony?
Because the Europeans took over the land that the Metis were living on for their settlement.
What was one negative legacy of residential schools on the Indians?
They lost touch with their own history, language, and culture.
The idea that people are free to retain their own cultural traditions?
Cultural Pluralism
What was the year that the HBC and North West Trading Company merged?
1821
What was the name of the last Beothuk person(Beothuk name)?
Shawnadithit
Why did so many people come to Canada from the British Isles between 1790 and 1845?
Because of widespread unemployment and caused by industrialization.
How did the government divide the land in the numbered treaties?
They gave the good highly productive land to the government and the First Nations got the smaller, less productive land.
What was viewed as a strategy to undermine Francophone culture in Quebec?
Multiculturism
What was the Date that the HBC ended?
June 1, 2025