Treaties
Maps
Population and Human Impact
Canadian Historical Events
Vocabulary
100
This is the treaty territory we live on.
What is treaty 4?
100
Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Southern
What are the five major oceans?
100
This is the main cause of climate change.
What is the burning of fossil fuels?
100
Education; health care; farming tools and instruction; hunting, fishing, and trapping rights.
What was promised to First Nations people through the treaties?
100
The removal of an individual from a country; usually to a country of origin.
What is deportation?
200
This Act was signed in 1876 and controlled the lives of First Nations people after the signing of the treaties.
What is the Indian Act?
200
North America, South America, Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia, Antarctica
What are the seven continents of the world?
200
The structure or make up of a population.
What is demographics?
200
The people who were forced to leave their land in Nova Scotia because of mounting tensions with New Englanders.
Who are the Acadians?
200
A state or country that cooperates for military reasons or other common interests.
What are Allies?
300
To assimilate Indigenous children to colonial/European ways. In other words, to "kill the Indian in the child".
What was the purpose of residential schools?
300
The invisible line that divides the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
What is The Equator?
300
A devastating event caused by humans: war, famine, mismanagement of resources (oil spill, nuclear meltdown, garbage and contamination, etc.)
What is a human catastrophe?
300
Successfully navigated by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, on a voyage that lasted from 1903 to 1906, this is the quickest route from Europe to Asia.
What is the Northwest Passage?
300
The inhabitants of a town, area, or country.
What is population?
400
As long as the sun shines and the rivers flow.
What is how long treaties were meant to last?
400
These lines determine how far East and West a place is from the Prime Meridian.
What is Longitude?
400
Coming into a country to live permanently.
What is immigrate?
400
This fort was found to have 270 Acadian militia inside when it was taken by the English in 1755.
What is Fort Beausejour?
400
Goods brought into the country.
What is an import?
500
- Buffalo depleted
- Way of life was changing
- Sickness had wiped out a large amount of population
What is why treaties were signed by First Nations groups?
500
This map is most commonly used for navigation.
What is the Mercator?
500
This province/territory has the highest population.
What is Ontario?
500
These 60-second short films depict a significant person, event or story in Canadian history. First released in 1991, they have been shown on television, in cinemas and online. They have become a recognizable part of Canadian culture, and are how Ms. Ryan learned all of her Canadian history.
What is a Heritage Minute?
500
When one group, often a minority group, is expected to adhere to the culture and ways of another group.
What is assimilation?