Impact of Contact
Contact
Having enough money to cover your basic needs and wants and live a comfortable lifestyle is called
Financial/economic security
Having a job
economic
The European nations that settled in Canada are
Great Britain, France
What major product came out of NL
Cod fish, lumber
European traders convinced many first nations people to change their way of life in order to harvest this resource
Pelts, beaver pelts, animal skins, hides, etc.
a system of government which supports personal freedom and encourages people to work hard to achieve things is called
Capitalism
Being able to practice your religion or speak your native language in public spaces:
cultural
The oldest company in Canada
Hudson Bay Company (not just the acronym)
Why was St John so important in BNA?
Ship Building and lumber/timber
Europeans brought with them valuable resources which the Indigenous peoples of the Maritimes wanted to trade for. These were... Name three
Pots, Pans, Kettles, Flour, Guns, Knives,
This term refers to any asset or money that can be useful for a business.
capital
The ability to vote
political
Name some of the diseases that killed indigenous people.
measles, mumps, tuberculosis, influenza, small pox
Which people were exiled from the Maritime provinces because they were Catholic and French speaking? Hint: They have amazing folk music
Acadians.
An agreement made between British colonizers and Indigenous peoples which outlined rules for trade, use of land and resources, and peace.
Treaties
This term is used to describe the items which use to assign value for goods and services that we exchange
money, currency
Everyone having the right to vote despite cultural or economic background.
societal
Samuel Du Champlain allied with these nations
Innu and Wendat
What city was at the heart of all commerce between BNA and Europe.
Montreal
This European merchant "discovered" Newfoundland.
Giovani Caboto, John Cabot
A government run school, hospital, grocery store, paid for by tax dollars is an example of
Socialism
When Canada decides that it does not want to be involved in the Israel Palestine war.
National
The school lunch program (which is funded by our tax dollars) is an example of
socialism
Were the Europeans that came here socialists or capitalists?
capitalists.