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100
Which province in Canada speaks the most English?
What is Prince Edward Island
100
The Metis spoke french and a mixed language. What was the name of the language? (Not including first nations languages)
What is Michif
100
Pemmican
What is dried ponded meat, seasoned with fat and berries.
100
In 1870, what was named the fifth province or territory of Canada, which was bilingual?
What is Manitoba
100
When was the first Catholic school established in Canada?
what is 1620
200
When did the Manitoba Act include the French language as an offical language?
What is 1867
200
What were the community of Anglo-Meits commonly known as in the 19th century?
What is Countrybom
200
What contraption was used to carry belongings?
What is a Travois?
200
In 1886, this province or territory finally gained seats in the federal goverment, this is 16 years after being named a province or territory?
What is The North-West Territories
200
When was Catholic and Protestant schools separated?
The system of lower canada permits separate Catholic and Protestant schools in 1807, but there are more than 450 mixed schools.
300
What aboriginal languages are most commonly spoken in Canada?
What is Cree and Inuktiut
300
What were 3 Aboriginal languages?
What are Cree, Saulteaux and Assinboin
300
First Nations gathered together to celebrate their culture with a...
What is a Sundance
300
Name one of the reasons P.E.I joined Canada in 1873?
What is being in poor shape and couldn't afford railway debts. And they traded more and more everyday with Canada
300
Who mostly was allowed to teach at Catholic schools?
For anyone who wanted to teach at a catholic school have to be practicing Catholicism to be able to teach.
400
What are other more commonly spoken languages in Canada?
What is Chinese, Punjabi, and Spanish
400
What are two jobs that the Metis use to do?
What are Buffalo hurters and Free traders
400
The first recorded contact between Europeans and Blackfoot?
When is 1754?
400
(DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!) What is a pro and con for B.C to join Canada?
What is a pro is B.C can keep their realationship with Britain. Con is it would be harder to communicate because it was far away.
400
Was there a difference between Catholic and Protestant schools? Why?
Yes. Most non-Catholics attended the Protestant School as they did not overly purely emphasize religions.
500
Where did Canada first accept French as an official language?
What is Manitoba in the Manitoba Act
500
What is one of the rights of the Metis?
What is 1. that the territory of the North-West enter the Confederation of Canada as a province 2. That the schools be separate based on religion and that public money for schools be distributed among the different religions in proportion to their respective population 3. That treaties be concluded between Canada and the different First Nations of the North-West 4. That both the English and French languages be common in legislature, and in courts and all public documents 5. That the Lieutenant-Governor to be appointed for the Province of the North-West be familiar with both English and French 6. That the judge of the Supreme Court speak both English and French.
500
A first nation's term for horse
What is a Mistatim or Ponokamita
500
What was the biggest province of Canada in 1873?
What is British Columbia
500
Which school was more popular in 1991?
What is Catholic with 12,203,625