SS7 Final Review

VIPs

100

This individual is the first Prime Minister of Canada.

Who is John A. Macdonald?

300

This individual is known by the Metis as an important leader and hero.

Who is Louis Riel?

500

This individual is known as the "Father of New France."

Who is Samuel de Champlain?

800

This individual began an advertising campaign to bring settlers to Canada's west.

Who is Clifford Sifton?

1000

This First Nations chief allied with the British during the War of 1812 because they shared a common enemy.

Who is Tecumseh?

First Nations

100

This is how Indigenous peoples keep records and history.

What is orally? 

300

This group has a Great Law of Peace

Who are the Haudenosaunee?

500

These two groups moved with the seasons.

Who are the Mi'kmaq and Anishinabe?

800

Women had the most influential role in this First Nations group.

Who are the Haudenosaunee?

1000

This First Nations group were allies and friends of the Acadians.

Who are the Mi'kmaq?

Colonization

100

France forms this colony in what is now Canada.

What is New France?

300

In this economic system, the mother country becomes rich from its colonies.

What is mercantilism?

500

This is the term used to describe the mindset that your way of life and culture is superior to all others.

What is ethnocentrism?

800

This French explorer proved the success of his voyage by kidnapping Stadaconans and bringing them back to Europe.

Who is Jacques Cartier?

1000

This is who sponsored Christopher Columbus' voyage.

Who are the Spanish monarchs?

Important Documents

100

This act formed Canada as a country.

What is the BNA Act?

300

The Acadians refused to sign this oath.

What is the Oath of Allegiance?

500

This required the Canadian government to sign the Numbered Treaties.

What is the Royal Proclamation of 1763?

800

This treaty ended the Seven Years' War.

What is the Treaty of Paris?

1000

This act was formed based on Lord Durham's recommendations.

What is the Act of Union?

Fur Trade

100

This manufactured product is what caused the fur trade to grow rapidly.

What are beaver felt hats?

300

Upon landing in Newfoundland, Giovanni Caboto discovered this very valuable resource that would be important to the fur trade.

What is fish/cod?

500

This group often acted as interpreters in the fur trade, thanks to their mixed heritage.

Who are the Metis?

800

This company was created in 1779 by independent British merchants to compete with the Hudson's Bay Company.

What is the Northwest Company?

1000

This company was formed by Britain in 1670 and had a monopoly on the fur trade in Rupert's Land.

What is the Hudson's Bay Company?