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Mi'kmaq
Acadian
African Nova Scotians
Gaels (Gaelic People)
WWI
100

What is the name of the ancestral home of the Mi'kmaq people, which is now known as Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, PEI, Newfoundland and the Gaspe Peninsula? 

Mi'kmaki

100

What is the first language of the Acadian people? 

French 

100

What are the three colours (stripes) of the African Nova Scotian flag?  

Red, yellow and green. 

100
What region (or countries) of Europe did the Gaels come from? (The 2 main ones) 
Mostly Scotland and Ireland, but also other regions in Europe. 
100

What year did World War I begin? Exact. 

1914

200

What is the name of the traditional home built by Mi'kmaq people (we built them in class)? 

A wigwam 

200

When the Acadians were removed or kicked out of Nova Scotia, we refer to this as ________________. 

The Expulsion of the Acadians

200
What war did the African Nova Scotians participate in before arriving in Nova Scotia as free people? 

The American Revolution aka The American War of Independence.

200

What instrument is synonymous with Gaelic culture? * There are many, but this one is most notable. 

The fiddle. 

200

What year did World War I end? Exact. 

1918

300

The legal binding agreements made between the colonial government and Canadian government with the Mi'kmaq are known as ______________. 

Treaties 

300

What year were the Acadians removed or kicked out of Nova Scotia? * You can be wrong by a difference of 5 years. 

1755

300

Which country did African Nova Scotians fight for during the American War of Independence? 

Britain aka U.K. 

300

What colour is the Gaelic flag? 

Blue 
300

Which team or group of nations did Canada fight with? 

The Alliance (Allies) 

400

The treaties signed between the colonial government and the Mi'kmaq people are known as the _____________.

Peace and Friendship Treaties 

400

What year did the Acadians return to Nova Scotia after being removed or kicked out? * You can be off by a difference of 5 years. 

1764

400

Which African Nova Scotian community is now a national Canadian historic site located in Halifax? 

Africville 

400

What is the name of the traditional party with music, dancing and storytelling hosted by Gaelic people? 

A ceilidh

400

What were Germany, Austro-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria known as? 

The Central Powers 

500
What is the name of the Mi'kmaq national park located in southern Nova Scotia, which has hieroglyphs that are more than 10,000 years old? 

Kejimkujik National Park or Keji. 

500
What is the name of the first European settlement in Canada, which is in Nova Scotia? It was created by explorer Samuel de Champlain and considered the first Acadian settlement. 

Port Royale 

500

What war did the second wave of African Nova Scotians fight in with the British? 

War of 1812

500

Where is the Gaelic College of Nova Scotia located? 

Cape Breton (St. Ann's) 

500

What is the name of the document that ended World War I and made Germany feel they were treated unfairly and blamed for the entire war? 

The Treaty of Versailles