Which of the following is NOT included in the Maritimes?
A. New Brunswick
B. Newfoundland
C. Nova Scotia
D. Prince Edward Island - ✔✔B. Newfoundland
When are ancestors of Canada's Native peoples believed to have migrated from Siberia?
A. Before the ice age.
B. Right after the ice age began.
C. In the middle of the ice age.
D. At the end of the ice age. - ✔✔D. At the end of the ice age.
Whose voyage from Bristol, England reopened European contact with Canada?
A. Jacques Cartier
B. Samuel de Champlain
C. John Cabot
D. Captain James Cook - ✔✔C. John Cabot
Where did John Cabot most likely land in Canada?
A. Newfoundland
B. New Brunswick
C. Nova Scotia
D. Quebec - ✔✔A. Newfoundland
By what time were voyages to Canada being organized specifically for the fur trade?
A. Beginning of the 16th century
B. Middle of the 16th century
C. End of the 16th century
D. Middle of the 17th century - ✔✔C. End of the 16th century
Whose nephews obtained a monopoly on the fur trade from Henry III of France?
A. Jacques Cartier
B. John Cabot
C. Alexander Mackenzie
D. Zachary Robutel - ✔✔A. Jacques Cartier
What is unique about Red River valley?
A. It is one of the hilliest areas in North America.
B. It is one of the flattest plains in North America.
C. It has one of the highest mountains in North America.
D. It is one of the hottest, most barren part of North America. - ✔✔B. It is one of the flattest plains in
North America.
Which of the following languages did native hunters of the Northern Forest speak?
A. Cree
B. Iroquoian
C. Wyandot
D. Algonquian - ✔✔D. Algonquian
How did native hunters of the Northern Forest view marriage?
A. Marriage was taken very seriously.
B. Marriage was only taken very seriously for very important tribe members.
C. Marriage was treated pretty lax but very celebrated.
D. Marriage was not very celebrated and easily dissolved. - ✔✔D. Marriage was not very celebrated and
easily dissolved.
What was the main language for native farmers of the North?
A. Algonquian
B. Iroquoian
C. Cree
D. Wyandot - ✔✔B. Iroquoian
Who formed the Five Nations?
A. The farmers of the North.
B. The hunters of the Northern forest.
C. The Plains buffalo hunters.
D. The fishermen of the West coast. - ✔✔A. The farmers of the North.
How big were villages for the native farmers in the North?
A. Less than 500 people.
B. About 1,000 people.
C. Less than 1,000 people.
D. About 2,000 people. - ✔✔D. About 2,000 people.
Which group differed from other Iroquoians in that they developed a strong relationship with the sea?
A. The Seneca
B. The Stadacona
C. The Cayuga
D. The Onondaga - ✔✔B. The Stadacona
Which group were known as the people of longhouses?
A. The Plains buffalo hunters.
B. The hunters of the Northern forest.
C. The farmers of the North.
D. The fishermen of the West coast. - ✔✔C. The farmers of the North.
How many headmen did a clan of native farmers in the North consist of?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4 - ✔✔B. 2
Which group held the Feast of the Dead?
A. The fishermen of the West coast.
B. The Arctic hunters.
C. The farmers of the North.
D. The Plains buffalo hunters. - ✔✔C. The farmers of the North.
What animal did the native Plains buffalo hunters rely on for travel?
A. Cows
B. Horses
C. Dogs
D. Camels - ✔✔C. Dogs
Which of the following best describes the native men that lived in the Plains?
A. They didn't have high regard for status.
B. They had some regard for status but saw everyone as equal.
C. They were very status-conscious.
D. The men were not status-conscious at all, but the women were. - ✔✔C. They were very statusconscious.
Which of the following was a sign of wealth for the natives of the Plains?
A. Tipis
B. Longhouses
C. Canoes
D. Buffalo skulls - ✔✔A. Tipis
Which event did the natives of the Plain celebrate as their main event?
A. The Feast of the Dead
B. The potlatch
C. The drum-dance feast
D. The Sun Dance ceremony - ✔✔D. The Sun Dance Ceremony
How long did the Sun Dance ceremony last?
A. Only 1 day
B. 2 days
C. 3 days
D. 4 days - ✔✔C. 3 Days
Which native group based their culture on cedar?
A. The Arctic hunters
B. The fishermen of the West coast
C. The hunters of the Northern forest
D. The Plains buffalo hunters - ✔✔B. The fishermen of the West Coast
How many groups were the native fishermen divided into in terms of rank?
A. Just one single overarching group.
B. 2 groups
C. 3 groups
D. 4 groups - ✔✔C. 3 Groups
What happened at a potlatch?
A. Title transfers took place.
B. Rival chiefs established new social hierarchies.
C. Possessions were redistributed throughout the community.
D. All of the above. - ✔✔D. All of the above.
When did ceremonies primarily take place for the native fishermen of the West coast?
A. Winter months
B. Spring months
C. Summer months
D. Fall months - ✔✔A. Winter months
When was the main whaling season for Arctic hunters?
A. Summer
B. Winter
C. Fall
D. Spring - ✔✔A. Summer
For the Arctic hunters, who was primarily responsible for the organization of whaling boat crews?
A. The chief
B. The council of elders
C. The village headman
D. The spokesman - ✔✔C. The council of elders
What was the most common celebration for the Arctic hunters?
A. The Sun Dance
B. The Feast of the Dead
C. The potlatch
D. The drum-dance feast - ✔✔D. The drum-dance feast
When did the missionary role in Canada stop being a minor one?
A. Early 1810s
B. Early 1820s
C. Early 1830s
D. Early 1840s - ✔✔B. Early 1820's
Where were drying stations established in the early 16th century for northern fishery?
A. Newfoundland
B. Nova Scotia
C. New Brunswick
D. Prince Edward Island - ✔✔A. Newfoundland
To whom did the King of France grant the first trading monopoly in Canada in 1558?
A. Jacques Cartier
B. John Cabot
C. Jacques Noel
D. Zachary Robutel - ✔✔C. Jacques Noel
Who were the first Aboriginal trading specialists?
A. The Cree
B. The Seneca
C. The Ottawa
D. The Montagnais - ✔✔D. The Montagnais
Which of the following men established a post in the St. Lawrence river valley in 1608?
A. Samuel de Champlain
B. Jacques Cartier
C. Jacques Noel
D. Captain James Cook - ✔✔A. Samuel de Champlain
Why was traffic along the Ottawa River intermittent after Huronia fell?
A. There wasn't any more beaver there.
B. The price of fur increased too much.
C. There were frequent Iroquois attacks.
D. The middlemen there angered everybody. - ✔✔C. There were frequent Iroquois attacks.
In what year was the Hudson's Bay Company charter drawn up?
A. 1665
B. 1670
C. 1675
D. 1680 - ✔✔B. 1670
Whose venture was the Hudson Bay Company?
A. The French
B. The British
C. The Spanish
D. The Americans - ✔✔B. The British
In Native societies, when did trade begin in regard to kinship?
A. Before kinship ties could be established.
B. In the middle of negotiating kinship ties.
C. Once bonds of friendship were established.
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