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A person who goes to a new country to live there permanently.
What is an immigrant?
100
Who was the Governon General of Upper Canada and commanding officer in the war of 1812?
What is George Prevost.
100
Why did the girls in the move "Rabbit Proof Fence" run away from the camp they were placed in?
What is they wanted to go home and be with their mother.
100
Why did the British seek to conquer the world?
What is to gain wealth and power.
100
What is a tariff?
What is taxes on imports.
200
What is the definition of Eurocentrism?
The belief that European belief's and customs were superior to others.
200
Why did the First nations help the British?
Because the Americans tried to take their lands and they wanted unity.
200
What was the name of the solider who left the army because he was afraid to go to war.
What is Harry
200
Why did the British set up colonies in the new territories that they conquered?
What is to use the process of mercantilism to make them rich.
200
When a people are forced to leave their homeland.
What is Displacement.
300
When two different cultures come into contact for the first time.
What is cultural contact?
300
What was the first major battle in the war of 1812?
What is Battle of Queenston Heights.
300
At what part in the movie "Rango" did the main character discover his identity?
What is when he finds the spirit of the west.
300
How did British imperialism affect indigenous people?
What is assimilation took place and they were forced to submit to the British.
300
What is Genocide?
What is a systematic attempt to kill an entire religious or racial group of people.
400
What is a common measure of the quality and quantity of goods and services to which people have access.
Quality of life.
400
Why did British forces attack Sackets Harbor on Lake Ontario?
What is to destroy the American navel yard.
400
What do the four feathers Harry received symbolize?
it was a symbol of being a coward.
400
What process did the British use to make themselves rich through the colonies?
What is mercantilism.
400
An agreement between the English and French to become partners in controlling the land and resources in Canada?
What is Confederation.
500
What is the definition of Media concentration.
Merges of lots of different types of media owned by only a few companies.
500
What was the last battle in the war of 1812 and what was the name of the American General who fought in it?
What is battle of New Orleans, Andrew Jackson.
500
who wrote the song "Amazing Grace" in the movie Amazing Grace?
What is Sir Lord Charles Fox
500
What was a major event that led to the Americans resisting British Imperialism? What happened in this event?
What is The Boston Tea party. They dumped all of the tea into the harbor.
500
What is the official practice of keeping people apart?
What is Segregation