Grade 7 History Quizz

What year was the Treaty of Utrecht Signed?

• 1997

• 1867

• 1713

• 2011

What is disputed territory?

• an area of land that different group claims belongs to them.

• a mountain range.

• an argument between 2 people.

• a box of cookies.

Why did Europeans want to come to North America?

• to claim new land.

• to acquire goods to send home.

• for economic growth.

• all of the above.

What is oral history?

• a method of obtaining information about the past by gathering memories from people, communities, and past participants in events.

• a history of someone's mouth.

• a story about going to the dentist.

• when someone writes their memories down in a journal

Who were the voyageurs?

• someone who liked to travel.

• someone who hunted bears.

• someone who used canoes to transport furs.

• someone who went liked canoeing.

Who were the coureurs de bois?

• someone who ran in the woods

• an independent French Canadian fur trader who traveled deep into the forest to get furs

• someone who cut down trees

• someone who lived in trees

Who declared war on the British in 1812?

• The Spanish

• The Americans

• The Germans

• The Acadians

What was the name of the British General who lead the soldiers in battle

• Sir Isaac Brock

• Sir Clark Kent

• Sir Peter Parker

• Sir Bruce Wayne

What important historical figure allied with Sir Isaac Brock to help protect their lands.

• Ironman

• Tecumseh

• Mr. Oberle

• General Grant

What was the name of the Canadian hero who walked through American territory to warn the British of an impending attack.

• Cailey Holland

• Laura Secord

• Baskin Robins

• Thanadelthur