Grade 5 Social: Chapter 2

Match the following

• Absolute location

• person who studies the way people once lived

• Archeologist

• a disease that is caused by lack of vitamin C

• Relative location

• the exact location of a place in terms of latitude and longitude

• Scurvy

• the daily changes in the level of the ocean

• Tides

• the location of a place compared to another place

Match the following

• Longitude

• The distance east or west of the prime meridian

• Wigwam

• cone-shaped shelter made from spruce poles and birchbark

• Colony

• A settlement that is under the control of another country

• Latitude

• The distance north or south of the equator

Match the following

• Allegiance

• Loyalty to a nation or country

• Shawnadithit

• The last surviving Beothuk

• Treaty

• An agreement between nations

Describe the relitive location of the Atlantic Region

• Far eastren part of Canada

• West of Ontairio

• Southeast of Quebec

• 43.5834° N, 65.3430° W

• Next to the Atlantic Ocean

Organize the provinces into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Atlantic Region

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(b) Rest of Canada

• Newfoundland & Labrador

• Alberta

• British Columbia

• Ontairio

• New Brunswick

• Nova Scotia

• Manitoba

• PEI

• Saskatchewan

• Quebec

The image is a drawing of how the Beothuk hunted.

Look closely and write about what we could infer (tell) about how the Beothuk hunted.

What were the two natural resources Europeans came to the Atlantic region for?

The first French explorer to create a settlement in the Atlantic region was (a)   He first settled in ​ (b)   then moved to ​ (c)   One of the main reasons the colonists survived the harsh winters of Canada was because of their relationships with the ​ (d)  

• Samuel de Champlain
• Ile Sainte-Croix
• Port Royal
• Mi'kmaq

The area around Port Royal was called

• Kingston
• Ile Sainte-Croix

• Montego Bay
• Acadie

The United Empire Loyalists Came to Britsh North America from the United States. They wanted to stay loyal to Britain, unlike the others in the Thirteen Colonies. Most of these loyalists moved to the Atlantic region. They came from many different nationalities, religions, and backgrounds.

Using the information above, how would the arrival of the loyalists change the Atlantic region?