New France & British Canada
Which French explorer/cartographer was called the "Father of New France"?
Samuel de Champlain
What was the main goal of residential schools?
To assimilate Indigenous people into Euro-Canadian society and erase Indigenous culture
How many nation members were in the Haudenosaunee Confederacy?
6
What were the two most common jobs of Acadians?
Farmer & Fisherman
The Canadian government could arbitrarily prohibit the landing of any immigrant based on race, ethnicity, or if they were deemed “unsuited to the climate or requirements of Canada”.
TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
Which famous British general died at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?
Major-General James Wolfe
What did Phyllis Webstad remember about her first day at residential school?
a) She was happy to leave her family
b) Her favourite orange dress was taken away
c) She was allowed to speak her language
b) Her favourite dress was taken away
Which two people brought the Great Law of Peace to the Haudenosaunee?
Hint: A prophet & a chief
Peacemaker & Hiawatha
Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano named the region of Acadia, "Archadia", meaning what?
Idyllic paradise
This quote applies to what kind of immigrant?
"I think that a stalwart peasant in a sheepskin coat, born to the soil, whose forefathers have been farmers for ten generations, with a stout wife and a half dozen children, is good quality."
Northern European
What was the title of the landlords in New France who rented farms to the Habitants?
a) Señor
b) Seigneur
c) Senior
b) Seigneur
How long did the Mohawk Institute in Brantford, Ontario operate for?
a) 133 years
b) 140 years
c) 165 years
b) 140 years
What was the main idea of The Great Law of Peace?
The members of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy cannot raise arms and make war against each other
Samuel de Champlain and his crew sailed to Acadia and settled in Ile Ste-Croix in the summer and early fall of 1604. Why did they leave?
Scurvy outbreak
Who is NOT a prohibited group of immigrants according to the Canadian government?
a) Chinese immigrants
b) Black American immigrants
c) Portuguese immigrants
c) Portuguese immigrants
After the Seven Years' War, what province did New France become?
Quebec
What nickname was given to the Mohawk Institute by Indigenous students?
Hint: Think about the food they served there
The Mush Hole
What material was used to record The Great Law of Peace?
Hint: Shells
Wampum
What year were Acadians finally allowed to return to Canada?
b) After 1764
b) After 1778
c) After 1802
a) After 1764
What price did the Head Tax start at in the 1885 Chinese Immigration Act?
$50
Which two wars did the British ally with the Indigenous?
a) The American Revolution & French Revolution
b) The War of 1812 & The War of the Roses
c) The American Revolution & The War of 1812
d) The 100 Years' War & World War II
c) The American Revolution & The War of 1812
How many Indigenous children attended Residential Schools?
(6 digit number)
___ ___ ___, 000
150,000
What are the names of the 6 nations in the Haudenosaunee Confederacy?
Hint:
S
C
O
O
M
T
Seneca
Cayuga
Oneida
Onondaga
Mohawk (Kanyen’kehà:ka)
Tuscarora
During the Great Upheaval, 10,000 Acadians were put into ships and deported from Acadia. What part of the USA did many Acadians settle in?
Hint: Cajun
Louisiana
During the 1907 Anti-Asian Riot in Vancouver, what did the mob do in Chinatown and Little Tokyo?
1.)_____________
2.)_____________
1.) Smashed every window in Chinatown
2.) Attacked the residents of Chinatown and Little Tokyo