ESL - Indigenous People of Canada - NOTE THAT this is NOT a HISTORY LESSON.

ESL - Indigenous People of Canada - NOTE THAT this is NOT a HISTORY LESSON.

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History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the indigenous peoples of Canada, including the First Nations, Inuit, and Metis. It covers their cultures, languages, dwellings, and traditional practices. The video also discusses the historical interactions between Europeans and indigenous peoples, highlighting both positive and negative outcomes. It concludes with a call to learn more about indigenous cultures to improve their quality of life.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the first inhabitants of Canada?

Europeans

Indigenous peoples

Africans

Asians

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group is known for inhabiting the northern regions of Canada?

Inuit

Métis

Iroquois

First Nations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique feature of Métis culture?

Nomadic lifestyle

Blending of European and indigenous traditions

Use of igloos

Living in longhouses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of dwelling is associated with the Inuit?

Cottage

Igloo

Teepee

Longhouse

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the negative impacts of European contact on indigenous peoples?

Introduction of iron weapons

Introduction of alcohol

Introduction of new foods

Introduction of woolen cloth

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Jacques Cartier's primary goal in exploring Canada?

To map the Canadian coastline

To find an alternate route to China

To establish a new colony

To learn about indigenous cultures

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Europeans realize about the indigenous peoples regarding land settlement?

They had no interest in trade

They would willingly give up their land

They were eager to adopt European customs

They would always be a threat without a treaty