Indigenous Communuties
What are the Three Sisters crops grown by many Indigenous groups?
What are corn, beans, and squash?
What was Canada called when it was a French colony?
What is New France?
What animal’s fur was the most valuable in the trade?
What is the beaver?
Who were the Loyalists?
Who are settlers who stayed loyal to Britain during the American Revolution?
Who did most of the hunting in many Indigenous communities?
Who are the men?
Which Indigenous group lived in longhouses and wigwams?
Who are the Eastern Woodlands and Haudenosaunee?
What is a seigneurie?
What is a large plot of land given by the King of France to nobles or soldiers?
What were unlicensed fur traders called?
Who are the coureurs des bois?
What happened to the Han people during the Klondike Gold Rush?
Who were pushed off their land, exposed to disease, and taken advantage of?
What type of clothing did the women make out of animal skins?
What are robes, breechcloths, leggings, and moccasins?
What was the name of the traditional ceremony in the Pacific Northwest that involved giving gifts?
What is a potlatch?
What were people called who farmed on a seigneur’s land?
Who are the habitants?
Who were the Indigenous partners in the fur trade with the French?
Who are the Huron-Wendat, Algonquin, and Innu?
What did the Constitutional Act of 1791 do?
What is it split Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada?
What was used to make fishing nets, baskets, and hats in the Pacific Northwest?
What is cedar bark?
What kind of shelter did the Inuit use in the winter?
What are sod homes or igloos?
Why was the winter a major challenge for early settlers?
What is the extreme cold and lack of food?
What were voyageurs?
Who are licensed traders who transported goods for the fur trade?
What is the Underground Railroad?
What is a secret network that helped slaves escape to Canada?
Who did most of the cooking, making clothes, and making tools for hunting and building?
Who are the women?
List the 4 regions of Indigenous Communities
What are The Eastern Woodlands, The Plains Indigenous, The Pacific Northwest, The Artic.
What kind of servant worked for little or no pay to earn their freedom?
indentured servant
Why did King Louis XIV ban the coureurs des bois from leaving New France?
What is because they were trading without permits and leaving the colony vulnerable?
What was the NWMP and why were they formed?
What is the North West Mounted Police, formed to restore order in the west?
What tool did the Inuit use to hunt bowhead whales and walruses?
What is a harpoon?