Great Lakes History Part 1
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- Q1Which two groups of First Nations people are mentioned in the text?Haudenosaunee and OuendatDene and MétisIroquois and CreeAnishinaabe and Inuit30s
- Q2What food sources did the First Nations people grow and eat?Corn, tomatoes and peppersBerries, nuts and fishPumpkins, squash and beansWheat, rice and potatoes30s
- Q3In what year did Jacques Cartier arrive in the Great Lakes region?153416081759177430s
- Q4Who founded the settlement of Quebec?Jacques CartierHenry HudsonSamuel de ChamplainRobert La Salle30s
- Q5What was the main reason for the British and French fighting over the region?Religious differencesCultural practicesControl over the territoryTrade routes30s
- Q6What did the British do during their attack on Quebec in 1759?Signed the Quebec ActBuilt new settlementsAttacked the French colonyEstablished a peace treaty30s
- Q7What did the Quebec Act of 1774 allow for the French settlers?To keep their religion, language, and cultureTo trade with the First NationsTo govern themselvesTo sell their crops freely30s
- Q8What was one result of the Quebec Act for Canada?It established English as the only official languageIt encouraged immigration from FranceIt was the first step towards Canada being bilingualIt led to the prohibition of French culture30s
- Q9How did First Nations people primarily sustain themselves?Crafting tools and weaponsFishing and farmingTrading with EuropeansHunting, growing, and gathering30s
- Q10What triggered significant changes in the lives of First Nations people according to the text?The introduction of new cropsThe arrival of European explorersThe establishment of trade routesThe construction of railroads30s
- Q11Which natural resource did First Nations people primarily stay near?ForestsWaterDesertsMountains30s
- Q12Who was the first European explorer to arrive in the Great Lakes region?Samuel de ChamplainChristopher ColumbusJacques CartierHenry Hudson30s
- Q13What year was Quebec founded by Samuel de Champlain?175916081534161030s
- Q14What was the primary agricultural practice of the First Nations people mentioned in the text?Fishing and huntingMining and drillingGrowing and gatheringTrading and crafting30s
- Q15What were the Haudenosaunee and Ouendat known for?Being French settlersBeing Spanish explorersBeing British soldiersBeing First Nations groups30s