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WorksheetsFriday May 10 2024
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
In the 1600's what part of Europe did most of the newcomers come from?
Denmark and Britain
Britain and France
France and Spain
Spain and Portugal
What two resources became very important in Early Canada?
wheat and canola
fish and timber
fur and fish
gold and fur
What was the beaver pelt primarily used for?
coats
hats
gloves
blankets
What fur trading company was owned by the British?
Hudson's Bay Company
North West Company
What fur trading company was owned by the British?
What were the men called that carried and canoed the fur and trade goods?
Coureurs de bois
Voyageurs
Imperialists
Settlers
Q5:What does it mean to portage?
9
to hunt
to paddle a canoe
to carry a canoe and supplies over land
Both Europeans and Indigenous people benefited from the fur trade.
true
false
How did the Canadian Pacific Railway encourage people to move west?
They wanted to look for gold
The railroad made it much easier to travel from east to west.
It was very cold in the east
Canadians wanted freedom from Great Britain
New France
The earliest European contact with North America was made by:
Vikings
Christopher Columbus
Jacques Cartier
John Cabot
When was Confederation in Canada?
1282
1654
1792
1867
What is the national animal of Canada?
moose
beaver
goose
loon
Which of the following is an alliteration?
Kids are silly and witty
Cars are like trucks but smaller
Apples are awesome
Be home by midnight
Check all of the following which are similes.
He ran as fast as a cheetah.
They were clowns.
She liked ice cream.
She climbed like a mountain goat.
What is the area?
35 cm
30 cm
35 sq cm
12 cm
What is the perimeter?
24 sq cm
24 cm
35 sq cm
35 cm
