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In some First Nation societies, all members express their views on a given subject in order to make a decision by:
a) consensus
b) vote
c) election
d) referendum

Which of the following First Nations groups name meant ‘the original people’?
a) Haudenosaunee
b) Mi'kmaq
c) Anishinaabe
d) Cree

Which of the following is one of Canada’s official national sports?
a) baseball
b) lacrosse
c) soccer
d) basketball

Which of the following represents the Great Law of Peace?
a) eagle
b) great white roots
c) great white pine tree
d) drum

Tradition mean:
a) something that represents an idea
b) sharing through communication
c) telling stories, drawing pictures, and using ancient symbols
d) something you do over and over, which is passed down from your family

The King of France provided filles du roi to New France. What does filles du roi mean?
a) A place to live
b) Daughter of the Court
c) Daughter of the King
d) Sons of the State

The British colonists wanted the land for farming. What did the French colonists want?
a) They also wanted land for farming.
b) They wanted resources, such as furs.
c) They wanted to convert First Nations people to their religion and move them to France.
d) They wanted to work with the British to own the land and get resources.

The fur trade encouraged the growth of which colony?
a) Rupert’s Land
b) Thirteen Colonies
c) Mi’kmaq
d) New France

Mercantilism was designed to make who rich?
a) the First Nations
b) the European countries
c) the colonies
d) the seigneurs

The trade that developed in the 16th century between European merchants and Mi’kmaq was profitable for:
a) the Europeans, but harmful to the Mi'kmaq
b) the Mi'kmaq, but harmful to the Europeans
c) both the Mi'kmaq and Europeans
d) neither the Europeans nor the Mi'kmaq

What is a region governed by another country?
a) Sponsor
b) Colony
c) Settlement
d) Country

Which of the following groups of explorers are responsible for exploring and creating settlements in modern-day Quebec?
a) Columbus and Champlain
b) Cartier and de Champlain
c) Columbus and Cabot
d) Cabot and Cartier

What did the colonies supply to the European countries?
a) manufactured goods
b) labourers
c) raw resources
d) felt hats

Which group of people were an unexpected product of the fur trade?
a) The Métis
b) The Jesuits
c) Canadians
d) The Hudson's Bay Company

What was responsible of most the money in North America during the Fur trade?
a) City Halls
b) Trading posts
c) The Jesuit missions
d) Sears Catalog Deposits

The first people ever to step foot on what is today known as North America were the:
a) French
b) Vikings
c) British
d) Spanish

The goal of exploration for all the European nations is best described by the desire to:
a) control other lands
b) find riches
c) find new labourers
d) trade goods

Mercantilism was designed to make who rich?
a) the First Nations
b) the European countries
c) the colonies
d) the seigneurs

What do most European colonies owe their start to?
a) Military bases
b) The Jesuit missions
c) The trading posts established by the fur trade
d) Abandoned camps and settlements by First Nations

Which treaty puts an end to the Seven Years' War between the English and the French?
a) Treaty of Versailles
b) Treaty of New France
c) Treaty of London
d) Treaty of Paris

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