Early French Canadians
Scottish Settlers
Black Settlers
History of Toronto
Random
100

What was Canada called when the French settlers arrived?

New France

100

What language did they speak?

Gaelic

100

_______ is a person who is owned by another person.

Slave

100

Before it was named Toronto, it was called ____ .

Fort York

100

Medicine came from ____ .

plants

200

Who did the early settlers have to work with to learn about survival?

Indigenous community

200

Two instruments they used to play.

Bagpipes and fiddle

200

The first black settler was ________ .

Mathieu de Coste

200

Fort York was a community that had _____ .

government buildings, markets, and shops
200

A farmer in New France was called a _____ .

habitant

300

Two responsibilities of children.

pick fruits, collect eggs, weed the garden and help parents

300

Most of the Scottish settlers were _____ and the church was very important to their lifestyle. 

Roman Catholic

300

What is racism?

The belief that some races are superior to others. 

300

Who were the first indigenous community to live in the area known as Toronto?

The Wyandot people. 
300

In ______ Toronto became the capital of Canada. 

1867

400

Two responsibilities of men. Two responsibilities of women. 

Fish, hunt, trap animals, chop wood, build houses and trade the seigneur supplies in exchange for land.

Grow fruits and vegetables on the farm, raise families, care for the farm animals and make clothes. 

400

What were four of the professions they had?

Teachers, businessmen, involvement in the Church, farmers and craftsmen.

400

Most of the black settlers moved to an area called _____ which is located near today's _____ .

Queen's Bush

Kitchener, Ontario

400

Compare the homes of the early settlers vs modern day

Homes used to be log cabins and now they are apartments, houses, and condos

400

Why was Toronto dirty and who was responsible?

Toronto was dirty because there was no garbage system and no sewer system. The government was responsible.

500

How are your responsibilities at home today different from the children of early settlers.

I help my parents with dishes, laundry, shoveling the driveway and dusting the house. Early children would help their parents get food.

500

4 challenges they faced.

Didn't have stores to buy food or materials. Didn't have water, electricity or heating. 

500

What was the biggest hurdle (challenge) for Black settlers? Why is it wrong to treat people this way?

Racism was the biggest hurdle for Black settlers. It is wrong because they should be treated equally and all races should exist together. 

500

Compare the food and clothing of the early settlers to modern day.

Clothing was made from animal skins and you had to make it. Now we have things of different materials and we can buy them at the store or order them online. 

Food was gathered and hunted and now we have groceries, fast food, and delivery.

500

6 ways the indigenous community helped the newcomers.

-They taught early settlers to hunt and trap. 

-They showed them how to build canoes.

-They taught them to use plants for medicine.

-They showed them how to make new clothing.

-They showed them how to plant corn, pumpkin and beans.

-They also showed them how to build snowshoes to help them travel over snow.