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1
Which current pushes North from the Gulf of Mexico?
The Gulf Stream
The California current
The trade winds
The Labrador Current
2
Who died at the Plains of Abraham?
King Louis
Wolfe
Montcalm
George Washingon
3
What is the best description of gender roles among many native tribes?
Patriarchal
matrilineal
No gender roles existed
Separate but equal
4
Which was NOT a reason Francisco Pizzaro was able to conquer the Incas with a few soldiers
They brought germs
They had Christianity
They had superior weaponry
They had horses
5
What best describes the treatment of the Acadians by the British in the 1750's
Threatened, looted, deported
They were all murdered
treated fairly and well compensated for their losses
Kindness and compassion
6
Why was population growth considered an obstacle to the expansion of New France's colony?
Men preferred to live with their 'country wives'
There were no women in the colony at all
France's population was shrinking
There were not enough women in the colony
7
The Law code of the Iroquois was called the..
The Charter of Rights
The Peaceful Constitution
Great Law of the land
The Great Law of Peace
8
The Vikings came from this region of Europe
Britain
The Balkans
Spain
Scandinavia
9
What was Robert De La Salle looking for?
A water route to the Gulf of Mexico
More Moose to kill and eat
The Northeast passage
A route to Hudson's Bay
10
Which hardship did De La Salle NOT face on his explorations?
They encountered Niagra Falls
They faced Hostile native tribes
Their Boat sank
They only had one pair of moccasins
11
The name of the Viking explorer that reached Canada
Thorvald the brave
Eric the Red
Leif Ericsson
Ingvald the obese
12
How did the British get to the Plains of Abraham?
they catapulted soldiers over the cliffs
They scaled the cliffs in Quebec City
they walked up a path to get to Montreal
parachutes
13
Before contact with Europeans, most First Nations would have come into contact with their....
Germs
Sailing ships
Trade Goods
Canoes
14
What area, discovered by Cabot, became a valuable source of fisheries for the English?
The Mississippi Delta
The Great Lakes
The Hudson's Bay
The Grand Banks
15
Which British General lead the expedition into Quebec during the 7 Years War?
George Washington
Michael Wolfe
James Wolfe
Louis Montcalm
16
What is the capital of New Brunswick?
St. John's
St. John
Fredericton
Halifax
17
Why did the HBC 'stay at the bay'?
The Bay fed into many Rivers that were good trade routes
It had a direct sailing route back to England
They were simply just too lazy
Native people would not have a good way to get there
18
What settlement did the French set up at the mouth of the Mississippi?
Quebec City
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Le Canada
19
Who gave the name to New Found Land?
Samuel Champlain
Jacques Cartier
Oliver Cromwell
John Cabot
20
Why was the Boston Massacre a notable event in the history of the American Revolution?
it has always been celebrated as a part of black history
It directly started the Revolution directly
Because it was used as propaganda against the British
Because so many Colonists were killed
21
Why did we watch the black fly song?
to waste class time b/c I don't care about your education
It shows a reason why large areas of Canada are uninhabited
It's a Canadian Folk song
Because mosquitoes are bad
22
Why did New France become a Royal colony?
The fur trading company of 100 associates went bankrupt
It never did
The Iroquois were threatening to destroy the colony
The Americans decided to attack
23
The adjective that best describes the indigenous populations of the Americas?
Violent
Farmers
Diverse
Similar
24
The name of the area in the middle east that many early civilizations originated from
The Fertile Crescent
Europe
The Valley of the Kings
The Productive circle
25
Which nations were competing for territory on the East coast of North America at this time?
England/Russia/Portugal
Spain/Holland/Germany
England/France/Holland
France/Spain/Italy
26
What was the purpose of strip farms in New France's seigneurial farming system?
To give every citizen a home
To give citizens a strip of land with access to irrigation
To give the Quebecois a way to make more poutine
To enslave the citizens
27
Which of the following mountain ranges are in the Eastern United States
Rockies
Coastal
Cascades
Appalachians
28
What is the most likely way indigenous people came to Canada?
The Bering Strait
Over a land bridge
By Canoe
There were always here but the continents moved
29
Main reason people move from a hunter gatherer lifestyle to a settled one?
Their legs got too tired
They discovered agriculture
They followed the animals
They found enough food where they were
30
Why should Champlain's sketch not be taken as 100% fact?
he was a very poor artist
There are palm trees in the background
Sketches can be exaggerated like anything else
He was known to exaggerate
31
When plants and animals are used for humans to provide resources this is called
taming
property
Slavery
Domestication
32
The name for an landform created at the mouth of a river
Great Lake
Bridge
Delta
Isthmus
33
What was the name of the area the Hudson's Bay Company considered their property?
Canada
New France
Rupert's Land
British Columbia
34
When England and France finally clashed the 1760's, what was the name of their conflict?
The Seven Years War
The War of Spanish Succession
The American Revolution
The French-Indian War
35
What is the name of the author of Guns, Germs and Steel?
Johnny Saphire
H.G. Wells
Leif Ericson
Jared Diamond
36
What bigger colony grew from Champlain's Port Royal?
New France
New England
Acadia
Virginia
37
What disease did many sailors get that indigenous groups knew how to cure?
Mad Cow disease
Lime disease
Scurvy
Spanish Influenza
38
What does the Log Driver do?
Pleases girls completely
Steps heavily
He can't dance but is good with log-driving
Goes burling down white water
39
Along with exploration, what was another motive of the voyages of Cabot and Cartier?
To bring Christianity to the people they encounter
To start the fur trade
To spread their germs and diseases everywhere
To massacre anyone they came across
40
What did the French call their fur trading territory in what today is the United States?
New Orleans
Missouri
Louisiana
Mississippi
41
The nickname for this hockey team is based on the early settlements of French Canada. Habitants
Montreal Canadiens
Detroit Red Wings
Toronto Maple Leafs
Quebec Nordiques
42
NOT an advantage the Europeans had over the native people of the Americas?
A history of technological advancement
Domesticated animals
More intelligence
Immunity to disease
43
What actions angered American colonists after the 7 Years War?
Taxes on coffee
The Americans got to vote in British parliament
The Quebec Act
They were prevented from expanding into the Ohio Valley
44
What is the largest and most Northern of the Great Lakes?
Lake Huron
Lake Michigan
Lake Erie
Lake Superior
45
What was 'The Middle Way'?
A River that passed through the middle of the Great Lakes
The English relationship to Native people
The Hudson Bay Company strategy
The French trade and cultural ties to the Native people
46
What was the proposed solution to the population problem?
Filles du Roi
To allow birth control
To marry all the Quebecois men to native women
To bring women from overpopulated France
47
How did Intendant Jean Talon threaten men to marry the "daughter's of the king"?
He would have them sliced in half
He would take their hunting privileges away
He would ban them from the Church
Said they would have to marry a logdriver if they didn't
48
On Jacques Cartier's first journey he proved.....
That the Northwest passage existed
That the French were the best explorers
He mapped the Great Lakes
That Newfoundland was an Island
49
Which European King was John Cabot sailing for?
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
Louis XIV
Henry the 7th
Henry the 8th
50
This term refers to the diet of human groups and how they obtain food
Kinship
Subsistence
Primitive
Hunter-Gatherer
51
Why did the British require the Acadians to swear an 'Oath of Allegiance'?
they were worried about them joining the Spanish
They were worried about the MicMaq joining the French
They worried they would fight against England
They didn't think oaths were a big deal
52
Why was Acadia under threat in the 1750's?
It's territory had been given to the British in a treaty
The Russians wanted their land
They were being invaded by the Miq' Mac
They remained in French control
53
Which word best describes the fate of Henry Hudson?
Scurvy
Murder
Mutiny
Chivalry
54
Which nation helped Britain free up soldiers to fight in Canada by fighting France in Europe?
Prussia (East Germany)
Netherlands (Holland)
Austria
Spain
55
Why did archeologists think that the Viking settlement at L'anse Aux Meadows was short-lived?
They found many arrowheads
There were no garbage piles
They found no bodies
The found no viking helmets with horns
56
What can this picture of an Iroquois village tell us about their way of life?
They were nomadic hunter-gatherers
They practiced cannibalism
They had a more communal concept of family
They only hunted for their food
57
Why did we watch the Log Driver's Waltz?
Folk songs give us a memory and understanding of the past
It tells us about the skills required to work as a farmer
It is important part of the history of the United States
Many Canadians grew up with the song and cartoon
58
What does this map show us about the journey's of Henry Hudson?
His crew made it home
His journey ended in the Hudson's Bay
He explored the Gulf of Mexico
He never returned from the Great Lakes
59
Who was potentially an illegitimate son of the King of France?
Samuel De Champlain
Robert De La Salle
John Cabot
Jean Talon
60
Before the British attacked Quebec, what did they do to the city?
Bombed it with airplanes
started a siege
infected it with plague
bombarded it with cannons
61
Who sold Louisiana to the United States?
Louis XIV
Napoleon-Bonaparte
Napoleon Dynamite
Louis XVI
62
Clues to the Viking explorations to Canada were found in these stories
The Lindesfarne Gospels
The Quran
The Viking Sagas
The Bible
63
In what direction did the technology and farming techniques of the fertile crescent spread?
upside down
It didn't really spread
latitude
longitude
64
Why did Radisson and Groseilliers help to found the Hudson's Bay Company for the English?
They had a dispute with the Governor of New France
Because they served only the French and were loyal
The British Crown gave them a monopoly on the fur trade
They discovered the Hudson's Bay
65
Who is your favourite teacher?
Mr. Banks
Mr. Banks
Mr. Banks
Mr. Banks
66
What roles did the Catholic Church play in New France?
They easily converted all native people
They looked after health care
They brought Protestantism to Quebec
They looked after education
67
Why did the Vikings leave Canada?
The were attacked by indigenous people
They didn't like hockey
It was too cold
They got smallpox from indigenous people
68
Who were the first Europeans to sail to North America
The Spanish
the Dutch
The Chinese
The Vikings
69
What were most early explorers to Canada looking for?
Furs for trading
the Northwest passage
The Northeast Passage
Fish and Beavers
70
Which animal was able to be domesticated and was indigenous to the Americas (North or South)
Horses
The Alpaca
Buffalo
Cattle
71
Which Governor of New France fought the Iroquois into his 70's?
Louis de buade de Frontenac
Laval
Sieur De Cavalier
Samuel De Champlain
72
What kind of source is this sketch by Champlain?
propaganda
a primary source
A secondary source
a useless source for history
73
What was the name of the French maritime fortress that Lord Halifax wanted to rival?
Charlesburg
Louisburg
The Alamo
Quebec City
74
What did Europeans introduce into the Americas?
Guns/Germs/Coffee
Guns/Germs/Horses
Horses/Corn/Sugar
Guns/germs/tobacco
75
Which area of Canada did the Vikings reach?
New Brunswick
Saskatchewan
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland and Labrador
76
What physiographic region is most of Ontario located?
Inter-Mountain Region
The Coastal Plains
The Canadian Shield
The Appalachians
77
This disease devastated indigenous people after European contact
Chicken-Pox
Smallpox
Bubonic Plague
Scurvy
78
What was NOT a characteristic of the Treaty of Paris (1763)?
France took Guadeloupe instead of New france
It ended the 7 Years War
It gave Britain the Ohio Valley
It made the USA independent
79
Which indigenous groups did Champlain make alliances with?
Beothuk-Mohawk
Blackfoot-Peigan
Montagnais-Iroquois
Wendat-Huron
80
How did the Acadians change their physical landscape?
They built mini-malls everywhere
They built hydroelectric dams
They chopped down vast forests
They dyked the Bay of Fundy
81
The name for a society where women have the dominant roles
Shamanism
Patriarchy
matriarchal
Patrilineal
82
Which River did Jacques Cartier sail down to get to settlements of Stadacona and Hochelaga?
The St. Lawrence
Fraser
St. Lawsons
The Colorado
83
Who were the Black Robes?
Protestant Monks sent to convert the French people
Sith Lords like Darth Vader and the Emperor
Buddhist Monks sent to convert the native people
Jesuits Catholic priests sent to convert the native people
84
In the 1600's, which country had colonized Texas, California, New Mexico, Arizona, Florida?
Spain
Holland (Dutch)
Portugal
France
85
Benjamin's West's painting 'Death of Wolfe' has which of the following characteristics?
It is not a literal interpretation of what happened
It is completely realistic
It was an eyewitness account (primary source)
It shows Wolfe as a Christ like martyr for the British
