SS10-2 - Chapter 7 - Quiz

1. Jacques Cartier’s explorations of the St. Lawrence River were inspired primarily by

• the search for gold
• the desire for colonization
• Christian missionary work
• the search for a new route to Asia

2. Which of the following describes the most significant difference in values between First Nations and Europeans in early Canada?

• religious beliefs
• methods of choosing leaders
• systems for distributing goods
• methods of land and resource ownerships

3. This system was used in New France because travelling by land was difficult

• snowshoes
• toboggans
• long lot system
• tenant farming

4. Europeans in early Canada committed genocide against the

• Beothuk
• Ouendat
• Métis
• Haudenosaunee

5. The Seven Years’ War from 1756 to 1763 changed the history of North America by

• giving the French control of Quebec
• transferring New France to British control
• granting independence to the United States
• reserving the interior of North America for First Nations

6. Which of the following terms best completes the chart?

• Colonization
• Assimilation
• Acculturation
• Industrialization

7. Which of the following terms best completes the chart?

• New technology to trap furs
• First Nations methods of travel
• European contributions to First Nations
• First Nations military advantages

8. The circumstances described in this source are the result of

• industrialization
• imperialism
• capitalism
• exports

9. “First Nations viewed the money they received as a gift given in exchange for sharing their territory with settlers, not as payment for completely surrendering their land.”

• Indian Act
• Status Indian
• Residential Schools
• Reserves and Treaties

10. “…many children lost touch with their own history, language, and culture.”

• Indian Act
• Status Indian
• Residential Schools
• Reserves and Treaties