WorksheetsChapter 9/10 Study Game
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
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Class
Date
1.
1) Which of these was not a reason for Canada's government to negotiate treaties with First Nations?
a)
a) To gain access to land for the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railroad
b)
b) To fulfill the requirements of the Royal Proclamation of 1763
c)
c) To avoid violent conquest like the Americans
d)
d) To promote indigenous culture and protect their identity
2.
2) Which of these is not part of the treaty promises to the indigenous people of Canada
a)
Representation in the House of Commons
b)
Education
c)
Health Care
d)
Financial Support
e)
Reserve Land
3.
4) How did First Nations understand the Numbered Treaties?
a)
a) As agreements to share the land
b)
b) As agreements of ownership
c)
c) As temporary arrangement
d)
d) As tools for assimilation
4.
5) How did the Canadian government view oral history in relation to the Numbered Treaties?
a)
a) They respected and valued oral history as equal to written records
b)
b) They disregarded oral history and emphasized written records only
c)
c) They used oral history to fill gaps in the written records
d)
d) They believed oral history was reliable and was to be included in the treaties
5.
6) What was the purpose of the Numbered Treaties from the perspective of First Nations peoples?
a)
a) To ensure their cultures survived and adapt to changes
b)
b) To gain ownership of the land
c)
c) To assimilate into British ways
d)
d) To resist Canadian expansion westward
6.
7) Which of these was not a goal of Canada's government in establishing residential schools?
a)
a) To provide First Nations with education
b)
b) To fulfill treaty promises
c)
c) To assimilate First Nations children
d)
d) To preserve First Nations cultures
7.
8) What role did the North West Mounted Police play in Canada's expansion west?
a)
a) They helped conquer First Nations territories
b)
b) They created the Numbered Treaties with the First Nations
c)
c) They maintained peace in the west as the railway advanced
d)
d) They enforced immigration laws in the west
8.
9) What was the National Policy introduced by John A. Macdonald?
a)
a) A policy to restrict Chinese immigration
b)
b) A policy to encourage immigration to the west
c)
c) A policy to establish provinces in the west
d)
d) A policy to assimilate First Nations peoples
9.
10) What were the three main points of the National Policy?
a)
a) Immigration, Assimilation, and Lower Taxes
b)
b) Populate the West, Promote Canadian Industry, and Expand the Railway
c)
c) Immigration, Railway Construction, and Cultural Preservation for Indigenous
d)
d) Populate the West, Expand the Railway, and Conquer the United States
10.
11) What impact did the Chinese railway workers face during the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway?
a)
a) They were paid equal wages and treated fairly
b)
b) They were welcomed and received support from the government
c)
c) They faced discrimination, lower wages, and limited immigration opportunities
d)
d) They successfully brought their families to Canada and established prosperous communities
11.
12) What led to the passing of a law to restrict Chinese immigration to Canada in 1885?
a)
a) A significant decrease in Chinese immigrants
b)
b) A need to protect Chinese workers' rights
c)
c) Pressure from the United States to limit Chinese immigration
d)
d) Concerns about keeping a certain “Identity” in the west
12.
13) Who was Wilfrid Laurier?
a)
a) Canada’s second Prime Minister
b)
b) Head of Canada’s Immigration
c)
c) Rebel leader who fought for the rights of Indigenous and Metis people
d)
d) Head of the Canadian Pacific Railroad
13.
14) Who did Clifford Sifton primarily aim to populate the west with?
a)
a) People of British heritage
b)
b) Eastern European immigrants
c)
c) French Canadians from Quebec
d)
d) Indigenous peoples of Canada
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