Many Gifts( G6) - ch. 8 Part#1

The Europeans who suffered from ___________, were cured using a tea made from white-cedar needles.

• disease

• dehydration

• survem

• scurvy

Simon Fraser was a (a)   trader.

People from Iceland arrived in Gimli (a)   , which was called New Iceland.

After world war II, many refugees left Europe. Among the correct statements, identify what is an error.

• Canada was one of the first countries to accept them

• Some of the countries included Australia and South Africa

• Canadians sponsored some and provided clothing and jobs

• Many of the refugees had no money.

Many First Nations peoples such as the Haudenosaunee and the Algonquin who live near Peterborough gave up _____________ to the government and received money every year if they signed a ____________.

• ownership of land, treaty

• citizenship, treaty

• food, treaty

• none of the above

Check all answers that are correct in the following statement: Peterborough had ___________________________________.

• received many immigrants from Ireland.

• land that was cleared and used for building homes and farms.

• was declared a town in 1905.

• become a place where immigrants were welcome.

Louis Riel led the Red River (a)   .

As the Hudson Bay company had a monopoly of the fur trading, the Metis people knew they had a lot of power. The Metis believed that Hudson Bay company was going to give some of their land to the government. After that, many events happened except one event.

• Metis people organized to stop Canadian officer from entering their settlement.

• They created a joint Metis and Canadian association to prevent the rebellion.

• Louis Riel became the head of the Metis government.

• By 1870, the Canadian government recognized the rights of the Metis people.

Josiah Henson was an enslaved black man who escaped to Canada from the U.S.A. He did many deeds. Identify all responses that are true.

• He helped many black people escape from slavery.

• Both he and many people faced racism from European Canadians.

• He founded an all-black settlement to help black newcomers

• The all-black settlement was called Dawn.

After completing the railway in 1885, many Chinese workers moved to Vancouver. Because they worked for (a)   money than other workers, they were resented by many unemployed men.