WorksheetsSocial Studies Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 42mins
What are the three main Indigenous groups in Canada?
Abenaki, Cherokee, Mohawk
First Nations, Inuit, and Métis
Aztec, Mayan, Inca
Cree, Sioux, Apache
What is the significance of the totem pole in Indigenous culture?
It is a symbol of modern technology and progress.
It is used for hunting and gathering food.
It is a form of entertainment for the community.
It represents family lineage, clan stories, and spiritual beliefs.
What is the traditional way of life for the Inuit people?
City living and working in offices
Raising cattle and living in desert tents
Hunting, fishing, and living in igloos or snow houses
Farming and living in stone houses
What is the significance of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Canadian history?
It played a significant role in the development and unification of Canada.
It was built solely for the benefit of a few wealthy individuals
It caused division and conflict in Canada
It had no impact on Canadian history
Who were the first European settlers in Canada?
Greeks
Egyptians
Romans
Vikings
How does cultural diversity contribute to the identity of Ontario?
It enriches the social, economic, and cultural fabric of the province.
It has no impact on the identity of Ontario
It leads to division and conflict within the province
It causes the loss of traditional Ontario culture
The Haudenosaunee is a group that includes how many other First Nations groups?
5
6
8
7
Which indigenous group were referred to as hunters, fishers and gatherers?
Anishinabe
Haudenosaunee
Mi'kmaq
Seneca
Which group was known for their farming skills, in particular with the 3 sisters?
Haudenosaunee
Anishinabe
Iroquois
Mi'Kmaq
Who were the ‘keepers of knowledge’
women
elders
grandparents
story tellers
An overgeneralized portrayal of people from one group
Stereotype
Generalization
Racism
Type Casting
This title is used to describe a system where women have a dominant role in the family. They also own their own house and all of the possessions in in.
Patrilineal
Ethnocentric
Equality
Matrilineal
Archaeology is the study of people living in the past by looking at objects they left behind
True
False
What are items left by people in the past called
Artifacts
Archaeological sites
Antiquities
3. Which best defines an independent nation? A country that has ____
a. Its own government and national symbols
b. Its own tradition and culture
c. A president as head of state
d. A mother country
Which would NOT be a possible result of colonialism?
a. Language spoken
b. Structure of government
c. Educational system
d. Climatic conditions
What is population density?
The amount of people that live in an area.
A type of government.
An economic system.
Why might a place have a lower population density?
The place is near a body of water.
The climate is perfect!!!
It is way too cold in that place!
This is where humans become accustomed to their environment, they change something about themselves to adapt...
Environmental modification
Human Adaptation
Natural Disaster
This type of area has low population and people that live there often own large areas of land with natural landscape.
Urban
Suburban
Industrial
Rural
These areas are located near major cities. People that live here tend to live in subdivisions with houses. The population is moderate sized in these areas.
Urban
Suburban
Industrial
Rural
These areas have very high population. Vertical planning includes tall buildings for work and living space.
Urban
Suburban
Industrial
Rural
Drought, natural disasters, lack of basic needs (water, food, shelter), unemployment and war create
push factors
pull factors
The beliefs, customs, and ways of living shared by a group of people.
Migration
Culture
Conflict
Governance
The passing down of elements of a culture from generation to generation, especially by oral communication.
Scarcity
Culture
Tradition
Religion
