Grade 3: Early Settlers

What did Early Settlers use for light at night?

• Light bulbs

• Candles and Oil Lamps

• Flashlights

Why did the first settlers choose to live near lakes and rivers?

• Because they needed water for drinking, cooking and washing.

• Because they needed water for their crops and animals.

• There were no roads and so they travelled through the rivers and lakes by boat.

• All of the above.

Who were the Black Loyalists?

• People that travelled to Canada from Ireland.

• The slaves that British government offered freedom to for fighting in the American Revolutionary War.

• The people that travelled from Scotland due to the shortage of food and failing potato crops.

• None of the above.

Where did the French Settlers settle?

• Newfoundland

• Ontario

• Near the St. Lawrence River

• Britich Columbia

In the 1840sEarly Settler children were always able to attend school.

• True

• False

What was the role of Earle Settler men?

• to take care of the home

• to cook the meals

• to hunt and farm the land

• to go to school

What was the role of Early Settler women?

• to take care of the home, make clothes, cook the meals

• to go to school

• to build the home

• to hunt for food

Why were trading routes important to have for the Settlers?

• To sail around in

• To trade their goods for other goods

• To meet new people

• To fight against each other

Who are they?

• Hunter-gatherers/Indigenous

• Farmers

• The Incas

Which type of tools did the first settlers used?

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