Chapter 1 - Final Exam Review Questions

Before the Europeans arrived, how many First Nations lived in North America?

• Over 100,000

• Over 200,000

• Over 300,000

• Over 400,000

What did every First Nations group develop based on their environment?

• Technology and industry

• Cultural traditions, languages, ways of life, and forms of government

• Trade routes and economic systems

• Military strategies and alliances

Which of the following groups lived in wigwams and were semi-nomadic?

• Mi'kmaq

• Anishinabe

• Haudenosaunee

• Both A and B

What tools did the Mi'kmaq use?

• Canoes and spears

• Farming tools and woven baskets

• Snowshoes, toboggans, canoes, and spears

• Canoes and farming tools

Who were the leaders in the Haudenosaunee society?

• Saqamaws

• Ogimauhs

• Clan mothers

• Hoyaneh

How did women contribute in the Anishinabe society?

• Could sit in on meetings but had no say

• Could also be part of Midewin society

• Chose the leaders

• Were the leaders

Where did the Haudenosaunee live?

• North of the Great Lakes

• South of the St. Lawrence River

• By the Atlantic Ocean

• In the Great Plains

What is consensus?

• A decision made by a single leader

• A decision made by a majority vote

• A decision where everyone has to agree

• A decision made by a small group of people

What are dodems?

• Symbols of different animals

• Anishinabe clans

• Types of traditional clothing

• Names of ancient cities

What qualities did they look for in a leader?

• Wealth and power

• Respectful, honest, trustworthy, kind, etc.

• Physical strength and bravery

• Intelligence and education