legacies of historical globalization in Canada Flashcards
what were the forces driving colonization ?
- imperialism ambitions
2. technological developments 3.eurocentrism and ethnocentrism
why did the Europeans explore in canada?
they were interested in the fishing grounds off its Atlantic coast, and some Europeans had not given up on the idea of discovering a new route for sailing to Asia.
The relationships based on contact between Indigenous people and Europeans can be labelled as the 3 C’s what were they?
Cooperation, Coercion, and Control
what example symbolizes the start of historic globalization in Canada?
The fur trade in Canada symbolizes the start of Historic Globalization in Canada
and the HBC
what is an example of The first C cooperation?
the first nations of Eastern Canada helped the French make the fur trade
what is European society based on?
the recognition of social status and land ownership.
what is the Indigenous people society based on?
that their creator placed them on earth not as owners but as spiritual guardians
the effects of depopulation for the first nations were?
the European diseases often devastated the First Nations causing smallpox which killed thousands of Cree and Blackfoot people
what was the royal proclamation?
is the document that set out guidelines for European settlement of aboriginal territories ins hat is now north America
the Indian act?
First passed in 1867
Still in place today
Lives of First Nations were controlled by government officials
It defined who was a Status Indian (registered according to the provisions of the act and is therefore eligible to receive specific benefits).
