Social 7 Final Exam Review

How did First Nations make decisions?

• Mercantilist policies

• Imperialist governance

• Social Hierarchy

• Consensus decision making

The picture above shows which First Nation’s characteristic:

• trading

• consensus

• land usage

• transportation

Oral histories are:

• representations of historical events

• a way to record information

• a “telling of incidents”

• all of the above

Tradition means:

• something that stands for or represents an idea

• making known through communication

• telling stories, drawing pictures, and using ancient symbols

• the handing down of beliefs and practices

Select which quality is evident in ALL THREE Aboriginal societies.

• the importance of male leaders

• the importance of constructing permanent homes

• the importance of working together to share benefits

• the importance of women in Aboriginal Societies

The above picture is an example of:

• imperialism

• deportation

• assimilation

• mercantilism

The first European people ever to step foot on what is today known as North America were the:

• French

• Vikings

• British

• Spanish

Which of the following was the main reason for European monarchies to sponsor exploration to the New World in the 1600’s:

• curiosity of young adventurers

• disruption of trade in Europe due to wars

• desire for more wealth and power

• European population explosion

Christopher Columbus didn’t find Asia but instead landed in:

• France

• The Middle East

• The Caribbean/West Indies

• South America

Which question does the picture above BEST answer?

• What role did First Nations play in the European exploration of North America?

• Why did Europeans arrive in the lands that became Canada?

• What were explorers from Europe seeking?

• How did technology enable European exploration?