Homes and Shelters
What is the name of the shelter built by the Inuit Peoples from snow, ice, and animal skin?
Igloo
Someone who comes to a new area to build a community is called a ____.
Settler
Early communities that lived in the land now known as Canada are called _____.
Indigenous communities
Would a teepee be found in early society, modern society, or both?
Early society
What does 'modern society' mean?
Life as we know it today
What is the name of the triangle shaped shelter that the Plains Cree lived in?
Teepee
Which two countries did most early settlers come from?
Great Britain and France
What is the names of the people whose ancestors came from both Indigenous and European descent?
Métis
Would a camera be found in early society, modern society, or both?
Early society
Name a form of transportation used in early settler days?
- Horse and Carriage
- Ships
What is the name of the shelter where entire Haudenosaunee families would sleep in traditional Indigenous societies?
Longhouses
What did the Indigenous peoples show the Scottish how to do?
Turn forests into farmland
What does Haudenosaunee mean?
People of the longhouse
Would the CN tower be found in early society, modern society, or both?
Modern society
Why are most big cities located on the water?
- For easy access to water for ships when trading
- For a water source for bathing, cleaning, drinking, and cooking
What might be found on the outside of a teepee?
Symbols to represent the family who lives there
What is the name for a farmer in New France?
A habitant
What challenges did the cold bring Inuit peoples?
The cold weather made it hard to grow/find food.
Would a candle be found in early society, modern society, or both?
Both
How were longhouses measured?
By number of fires
What is the name of the dome-shaped house built by the Anishinabek from birch, animal skins, leaves, and wood?
Wigwam
What language did Scottish settlers speak?
Gaelic
What are the three sisters?
Corn, bean, and squash
Would a bow and arrow be found in early society, modern society, or both?
Both
What was the name of the settlement now known as Toronto?
Fort York/York