First Nations Societies
Fur Trade & Economy
Conflict and Government
Canada’s West & the Métis
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100

When making decisions, the Haudenosaunee, Anishinabe and Mi'kmaq societies all shared this 1 quality.

Men and women contributing equally

100

This economic system involved colonies sending raw materials to the mother country and buying finished goods back.

mercantilism

100

On what day did the confederation of Canada occur?

July 1st 1867

100

Canada bought Rupert’s Land from this company in 1869.

Hudson Bay Company

100

As more European immigrants began settling Western Canada, the ____________________________________ were created to ensure that the people obeyed the law and kept the peace between First Nations and the newcomers.

North West Mounted Police

200

What were the 3 crops grown by the Haudenosaunee Confederacy?

The 3 Sisters: beans, corn, squash

200

The Hudson’s Bay Company’s complete control of the fur trade in Rupert’s Land is an example of this

monopoly

200

This woman walked 32 km to warn a British outpost of an American ambush during the War of 1812.

Laura Secord

200

Debates over this Métis leader split Parliament along French-Canadian and English-Canadian lines.

Louis Riel

200

When the Canadian government purchased Rupert's Land, the territory's name changed to ______________________

Northwest Territories

300

In Haudenosaunee society, this person was the head of the household and helped select leaders.

Clan Mother

300

Name 4 French explorers that has had a significant impact on the fur trades and exploration of the Americas

Jacques Cartier

Samuel de Champlain

Radisson

Grossillier

300

The following are the terms of which document signed by the British Empire?

  • French language rights were recognized.

  • The French seigneurial system remained in place.

  • French civil law would be used in matters of property, inheritance, and to settle disputes.   

The Quebec Act

300

People from Britain and Ireland who came to Canada between 1815 and 1850 were part of this movement.

The Great Migration

300

What caused the economic boom in British Columbia during the 1850s?

The gold rush

400

Which of the 3 First Nations (Haudenosaunee, Mi'kmaq, Anishinabe) used 'hunting and gathering' as their main form of economy?

Mi'kmaq and Anishinabe

400

The French and the British had different approaches to how they went about their fur trading with the First Nations. How where these 2 approaches different?

The British built forts and trading posts at the mouth of major rivers and expected the First Nations traders to come to them.

The French Coureur du Bois went out to the First Nations and tried to build working partnerships.

400

The following are the terms of which document talked about in Social Studies 7?

-All land gained during the war must be returned to their rightful owner

-A border at the 49th parallel will be established

The Treaty of Ghent

400
The Canadian government's choice to implement the Chinese Head Tax was an example of what social studies term?

Ethnocentrism

400

Which of the following are NOT a a PUSH factor of immigration?

overpopulation

crop failures

Abundant free land

Industrial Revolution

Religious and political dangers

Abundant free land

500

Residential schools and some treaty negotiations were used by the Canadian government to free land for settlers and eliminate First Nations' cultures.

Assimilation

500
In the economic system of imperialism, what does the home country send to the colony and what does the colony send to the home country?

Home country sends soldiers, settlers and government.

Colony sends furs, fish, lumber, metal ores

500

What were the 3 primary items of the Durham Report?

-The Canadiens must be assimilated

-Upper and Lower Canada must be combined into 1 colony with 2 provinces

-Canada's government must be responsible to the people

500

These were the three main goals of Canada's National Policy as they focused on expanding the Confederation further west

Transportation, immigration and economic growth

500

What were the main reasons for the Canadian government to sign the Numbered Treaties with the First Nations?

To gain control of the land and resources for the First Nations

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