Locations
What does Turtle Island refer to?
A) Newfoundland
B) Canada
C) North America
D) Prince Edward Island
C) North America
What is a land acknowledgement?
A formal statement that a public or private event is taking place on land originally inhabited by indigenous peoples.
What does treaty mean?
A treaty is a binding agreement made between two parties.
Who is the current Prime Minister of Canada?
Mark Carney
Mr. Russell's favourite hockey team won the Stanley Cup in 2022. Name the team.
Colorado Avalanche
In what city is the Rideau Canal?
A) Toronto
B) Ottawa
C) Halifax
D) St. John's
B) Ottawa
These people mainly lived in longhouses.
a) Métis
b) Inuit
c) The Haudenosaunee
d)The Māori
c) The Haudenosaunee
What is a colonizer?
People who came to Canada in an attempt to establish political control.
This party currently has the most seats in the House of Commons.
Liberal Party of Canada
Mr. Russell will teach what 2 subjects
History, Geography
This city was named the Capital city of Ontario in 1867
Toronto
Métis people are distinctive peoples who have mixed Indigenous and French ancestry and have developed their own customs, way of life, and recognizable group identity.
True or False
True!
Who has an obligation to uphold treaties?
A) Indigenous People
B) The government of Canada
C) The government of Ontario
D) Everyone in Canada
What is the population of Canada?
A) 35 Million
B) 41 Million
C) 31 Million
D) 28 Million
B) 41 Million
My Favourite Musician has won 5 Grammys.
Is it....
A) Harry Styles
B) Childish Gambino
C) Drake
D) Taylor Swift
B) Childish Gambino
Inuit peoples mainly lived where?
a) Arctic
b) Red River (Manitoba)
c) Nova Scotia
d) United States of America
a) Arctic
What is a barter system?
A barter system means to exchange goods and services between two or more groups without the use of money.
Which of the following is not a real treaty?
A) Treaty of Portsmouth
B) Treaty of Niagara
C) Treaty of Paris
D) Treaty of Pie
D) Treaty of Pie
What is the national sport of Canada?
Hockey and Lacrosse
Mr. Russell attended the best high school in London.
Is it...
A) Lucas
B) MTS
C) Montcalm
D) Oakridge
D) Oakridge
New ________ was colonized by Jacques Cartier in 1534 and was dissolved in 1763.
a) England
b) France
c) Britain
d) Foundland
b) New France
What percentage of the Canadian population today is Indigenous?
A) 2%
B) 5%
C) 10%
D) 20%
B) 5%
Wampum is a word that is used to describe beads made from?
A) Seashells
B) Minerals
C) Clay
D) Rock
A) Seashells
In what year did Canada cut all ties to the King and the British Monarchy?
Canada still has connections to the King and still exists in a Constitutional Monarchy.
How tall is Mr. Russell
6'2