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Name the 7 Anishinabe clans.

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Crane, Loon, Fish, Bear, Hoof, Marten, Bird.

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What method of decision making is important to the First Nations groups?

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Talking circles.

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What is the importance of Lacrosse?

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It is when of Canada’s official national sports and is spiritual.

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When did European exploration start in the west?

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The 1700s

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Explain push and pull factors.

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Push-push people away from their country.

Pull-pull people to another country.

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What were relationships between First Nations and European groups like?

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Some were good some were bad

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What First Nations group was wiped out?

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The beothuk.

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Define monopoly.

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The complete control of a resource.

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Name 3 impacts on First Nations due to colonization.

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They caught foreign diseases, gave up their culture and the European gave them guns.

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Who were the filles du roi?

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The king of France brought them to New France and gave them a dowry so they could get a husband.

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What was the role of missionaries?

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To convert First Naions people.

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Name three roles of metis women.

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They were good trading partners, companions and interpreters.

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What was the primary reason for the push west?

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The fur trade.

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How did the Voyageurs move their belongings?

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By portage-they carried their belongings.

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Why would Britain sell Ruperts land to Canada?

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Because they were in debt and were afraid of an American invasion.

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What did the French want from the fur trade?

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They wanted land.

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What did the First Nations want from the fur trade?

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They wanted metal goods and peace.

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18
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Name the maritime provinces.

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P.E.I., New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia.

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What did the Acadians give the British in 1755?

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The oath of Allegiance.

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How do the Mi’kmaq refer to their homeland?

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As Mi’kma’ki.

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How did the deportation of the Acadians affect the Mi’kmaq and the Acadians?

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They had to rely on intermarriage to continue their families.

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How did Britain gain control of Acadia?

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Through the treaty of utretch

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23
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Who was chief Pontiac?

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He was the leader of the Odwa Nation.

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What were the expectations of the Royal Proclamation of 1763?

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The Canadiens were to assimilate to British expectations.

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25
What were the agreements under the Treaty of Paris?
It ended the Seven year war and let France keep Guadeloupe.
26
What was the loyalist migration?
The movement of Black Loyalists, the Huadenosaunee, and the Mennonites to Quebec and Nova Scotia.
27
What did the loyalists want?
A new colony.
28
What did the Constitutional Act of 1791 achieve?
It divided Canada into upper and lower Canada. It had a governor established and had lands for Protestant Churches.
29
Who was Chief Tecumseh?
He was an ally of Britain and a leader of the Shawnee.
30
Who was responsible for the boundary between Canada and the United States?
The governor, through a set of treaties.
31
What was British North America's first type of government?
A colonial government.
32
Define reformers.
Someone who wants change.
33
Define Family Compact.
The English Canadian families with power.
34
Define alliance.
Working together and forming a coalition.
35
Who was Louis-joseph Papineau?
A reformer.
36
What was the Act of union?
It combined Upper and Lower Canada into one province, the province of Canada.
37
How did the First Nations feel about Confederation?
They were left out and nobody considered them.
38
Define political deadlock.
The inability to agree on a decision, the sides are equally apposed.
39
Why did British Colombia join confederation?
Because they were in debt and if they joined Confederation would pay their debt off.
40
Why did P.E.I. join Confederation?
The farmers wanted to own land, the citizens were promised a ferry and their debt was paid off.
41
According to Confederation, who were the founding nations?
The British and French.
42
Why did the Maritime provinces oppose confederation?
They feared that their taxes would be increased.
43
Louis Riel acted as president of what?
A provisional government.
44
The Metis wanted Red River to be what?
Its own province.
45
What did the Manitoba Act accomplish?
It created a compromise and the Province of Manitoba.
46
What religion was important to Metis at Red River?
The Catholic religion.
47
After Batoche, where did many Metis go?
They went to Alberta.
48
What was the role of land speculators?
To divide and market the land.
49
What the metis get in trade for their land?
A scrip.
50
Why did people move west?
Because of economic growth and to encourage settlement.
51
How did the First Nations people fear about numbered treaties?
They wanted to share the land.
52
What was the role of the North West Mounted Police?
They helped the First Nations and kept peace.
53
Who mainly built the Canadian Pacific Railway?
The Chinese.
54
What did Wilfred Laurier do to encourage movement west?
He attracted settlers through am ad campaign.
55
Who was important to the creation of Alberta and Saskatchewan?
Fredrick Haultin.
56
When were women given the right to vote?
First in 1916 then all across Canada in 1918.
57
What was the purpose of the Official Languages Act?
It made English and French he two official languages of Canada.
58
How was Nunavut created?
Through an agreement between Inuit and the Government of Canada.
59
Why was CBC Radio Canada created?
It was Canadian Programming and promoted national spirit.
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What were the changes to Canada's immigration laws after WWII?
It mainly focused on human rights.
61
What was Trudeau responsible for creating?
A multicultural country.