UNIT 1 TEST..... Flashcards
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What were the beliefs, traditions, family structure and language of the inuit?
The Innuit spoke mostly Inuktituk. This group has many different beliefs. Some include believing that everything living or non-living had a spirit. The Angakoks and Shamans communicated by using charms and dances. One of the main instruments used in Inuit ceremonies is a one-sided drum made of caribou skin and stretched over a wooden hoop. While the drum is beating, the Inuit dance and sing stories. Important festivals occurred during the period of total darkness. Their family structure consisted of 5 or 6 people. The Inuit were a very community focused culture. Food sources were community property and everyone worked together to help out the other community members.
What were the beliefs, traditions, family structure, and language of the Metis?
The Metis spoke michif . The Métis merged Christian (Protestant or Catholic) beliefs with traditional Indigenous spiritual practices. Fiddle music and intricate dancing are also very important to the Métis. The marriage of these two cultures helped create trade connections among the Europeans and Indigenous people. The Métis sold their furs and obtained access to European material goods from the traders. Two major European fur trading companies, The North West Company and The Hudson’s Bay Company, recognized the value of these marriages.
What language, beliefs, traditions, and family structure did the Haudenosaunee have?
This group spoke iroquoian. A commonly held belief was that the human and natural world should live in harmony with one another. The Haudenosaunee gave thanks for their people, the Creator, the Spirit Worldand the natural world by celebrating with ceremonies that included prayer, dancing, stories and songs. The family structure was a clan system and the mothers were the headof the long house which was made of wood and bark. They also lived along gender roles. Men hunted, trapped, cleared, built, and carved, while women, planted, tended, and harvested crops, as well as curing hides and creating clothes. The Haudenosaunee believed that the Creator gave them gifts, which were their values and traditions. A commonly held belief was that the human and natural world should live in harmony with one another. The Haudenosaunee gave thanks for their people, the Creator, the Spirit World.
What is a treaty?
. A treaty is a formal agreement between countries. It outlines the terms of peace, including any land, border, economic, or political agreements. An example is the Treaty Of Utrecht
What are military allies?
Military Allies are basically when two countries or groups work together, fight, and help each other out during war. An Example of military allies in 1882, the alliance of Germany, Austria, and Italy.
what are seigneurs?
A Seigneur is a boss of land who has rights and full control of that property or land
who are the coureurs de bois?
These people hunted animals to sell their fur or Independant French-Canadian fur trader
The wood runners Travelled in forests of New France
he first nations traded with the coureurs de bois and learned key survival
They traded wire, glasses, guns, and cloth
Who are the voyageurs?
The Voyageurs are professional canoeists who transport fur
Who are the habitants?
The Habitants are people who farm and work for seigneurial system.
What is a colony?
A Colony is a country that is in full control of another country.
Definition and Examples of renewable resources
A natural resource is a resource that can be renewed or replenished over time which most of the time never overused or abused. An example is fish that are natural and can be reproduced and replenished over time.
DE Non-renewable resources
A non-renewable resource is a resource that can not be renewed or replenished over time and once it is gone it takes a long time for this resource to come back. An example is Nuclear power as Nuclear power stays on the earth for a long time.
DE Flow resources
These resources can be used and replenished at the same time. Some examples are winds, tides, and lastly currents.
Natural resources in: Ontario
Uranium, forestry, zinc, agricultural land, nickel, gold, hydroelectricity
Natural resources in: PEI
Agricultural land, fishing
natural resources in: Nova Scotia
Coal, salt, gas, gypsum, fishing
NR British Colombia
Coal, Forestry, Agriculture, hydroelectricity, natural gas, mineral deposits, and fishing.
NR Quebec
Gold, forestry, iron, hydroelectric power, asbestos
NR North West Territories’
Uranium, tungsten, lead, diamonds, gold zinc
NR New Brunswick
Forestry, metals, fishing
NR Newfoundland
Forestry, oil, fishing, iron
NR Alberta
Coal, Forestry, gas, and oil
NR Yukon
Silver, lead, gold, zinc
NR Nunavut
Iron, gold, diamond, natural gas, petroleum
NR Saskatchewan
Oil, coal, Agriculture, potash, uranium
NR Manitoba
Agricultural land, forestry, nickel, copper, lead, zinc, metals, hydroelectric power
The relations between the French and First Nations
-Was very good as they traded items and helped eachother survive.
- They traded furs for materials needed, and they became allies.
- That The French and First Nations had a very strong and buildable relationship throughout their times together.
Importance of the fur trade
The fur trade was important because…
The fur trade was a direction Canadians turned to sustain themselves. France, loved the idea as it was a great source of income. This helped the French build a relationship with the First Nations, which helped lead them to be military allies. The First Nations would supply furs and the French would supply them with materials, like guns. Pots, sewing needles, and more. The French and First Nations were able to trade valuables, for example furs, for necessities. The fur trade also helped strengthen their relationship leading to being military allies. The Fur Trade can help stimulate relationships between countries and can help benefit everyone. With income or basic tools.
The Importance of Acadia
This incident explains how tension grew between the Acadians, British and French.
At the start the Treaty Of Utrecht was created in 1713
The British were granted land as apart of the treaty.
The Acadians were offered to relocate but they refused
In 1730 the signed an oath explaining their loyalty to the British king
In 1755 they were forced to sign an oath of allegiance but they refused leading to their expulsion
In 1764 they were allowed back to Acadia which is now known as Nova Scotia \
The Acadians still have a hurt relationship because of Britain but they are building up.
Daily Life In NewFrance
Most French people ate Deer meat, corn, maple syrup, or they would eat beans, squash, and corn.
They often wore The First Nation’s clothing. They also wore fur products to keep warm.
Most children were taught to read and write by catholic nuns for their education.
Women would learn how to cook: Deer meat, maple syrup, and corn. Aswell as making clothing for her family. Men on the other hand would take care of farming or they would take the roles of being a coureur de bois or voyageur.
Men were coureur de bois or a voyageurs, and women were either catholic nuns who taught children or they would own their own business, as women did not have much opportunities at the time.
What is a need?
Describe: A Need is something necessary or required for our survival.
Examples Food, Water, Shelter
What is a want?
Describe: A want is something you dont need and is not crucial for survival
Examples: starbucks, designer clothing, expensive technology, luxury cars
Who were the Acadians, and where did they live?
Where was Acadia?
Acadia is the mainland Nova Scotia
Who were the Acadians?
The Acadians were French speaking people who established farms
when was the treaty of utrectht plus info
Treaty of Utrecht
1713
This Treaty was made in 1713, and some of the Acadian’s land were given away to the British.
What is the “uneasy peace” and when did it take place?
An Uneasy Peace
1730
They came to an agreement, where they made an oath for their loyalty to the British king, and not to fight.
When was the expulsion of the Acadians? How did this effect them and their families?
Expulsion of the Acadians
1755
10 000 Acadians were forced out of their homes and sent out to sea after refusing to make an allegiance with the British. This lead many Acadians to die from illnesses and be seperated from family members
Acadians returning
British Allow Acadians to Return
1764
3000 Acadians returned to Acadia, but their property was given to British settlers. After that many Acadians moved to what is now known as New Brunswick.
Which province doesnt have the best fishing oppourtunities?
Saskatchewan, Newfoundland, PEI, or Newbrunswick?
Saskatchewan because it is not surrounded by a huge body of water