Review Social 7

This First Nations group was ‘static’, meaning they stayed in the same location all year round.

• a. Mi’kmaq

• b. Haudenosaunee

• c. Anishinabe

• d. Algonquin

Which of the following best explains imperialism?

• a. a regulated economic system that made a country rich from its colonies

• b. a system of government that does not have a monarchy

• c. two or more peoples of diverse cultures living together peacefully

• d. a decision on the part of a ruler or government of one territory, to dominate other territories

Which were the first provinces to join Confederation?

• a. P.E.I., Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Quebec, Ontario

• b. P.E.I., Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario

• c. Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario

• d. British Columbia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario

What started the War of 1812?

• a. Britain cut off trade between France and British North America

• b. The United States wanted to separate from Britain so they set up a rebellion

• c. Britain cut off trade between France and the United States

• d. The United States decided to attack British North America to claim more land

What is a colony?

• a. a region of land claimed and governed by a country from another part of the world

• b. a territory that has been seized by the ruler of another country

• c. to force someone to do something

• d. the official set of rules about how a country is governed

Which of the following is true about Acadia?

• a. It would today be in the provinces of P.E.I. and Newfoundland

• b. It was a place where the First Nations and British met to settle a trade agreement

• c. It would today be in the provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick

• d. It was a place where the First Nations and French met to settle a trade agreement

Which of the following is  true of a talking circle?

• a. all people have the right to speak and all people have the right to leave the circle if they want to

• b. all people have the right to speak and all people have the right to be heard

• c. more than one person can speak at a time if there is more than one issue being discussed

• d. talking circles are a very efficient, easy and quick way to make decisions

 An epidemic is:

• a. agreement among all groups involved

• b. a contagious disease that causes intestinal problems

• c. the infection of a large population by disease

• d. a shortage of food leading to the starvation of many people

In what year did Alberta join Confederation?

• a. 1901

• b. 1905

• c. 1907

• d. 1910

Aside from Louis Riel, who led the Second Metis uprising at South Branche?

• a. Gabriel Dupuis

• b. Gabriel Dumont

• c. Poundmaker, an influential Cree leader

• d. No one helped Riel, he led the Metis on his own