Indigenous and European Interactions Quiz

What is an Indigenous community?

• A group from Europe

• A city in Canada

• A group that lived here before Europeans came

• A group of people who moved here

What does an Indigenous Elder do?

• Makes all the rules

• Teaches stories, culture, and gives advice

• Catches animals

• Builds houses

What happened after Europeans came to Indigenous lands?

• Indigenous people got more land

• Indigenous people lost land and ways of life

• No changes

• Europeans left quickly

What happened when Europeans brought new diseases?

• Indigenous people stayed healthy

• Indigenous people became stronger

• Many Indigenous people got sick and died

• The diseases helped people live longer

What tool or idea did Europeans bring to Indigenous people?

• Cars and phones

• New tools and metal objects

• Cellphones

• Space travel

Why is the beaver important in Canada?

• It is fast

• It is big

• It was traded for fur and money

• It helps build cities

Who were the coureurs de bois?

• People who worked in farms

• Soldiers from France

• French fur traders who lived with Indigenous people

• Teachers in New France

Who were the voyageurs?

• Canoe paddlers who carried fur and goods

• Chiefs in Indigenous groups

• People who built houses

• Priests from Europe

Who were the Vikings?

• People from France

• Early European explorers from Scandinavia

• Indigenous people

• British fur traders

What was the first European settlement in North America?

• Montreal

• Quebec

• L’Anse aux Meadows

• Port Royal