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Which of the following was NOT a direct action taken to undermine Indigenous food sovereignty?

  • The implementation of the Gradual Civilization Act.
  • The banning of potlatch ceremonies.
  • The introduction of new farming technologies. (correct)
  • The signing of land treaties that exchanged hunting grounds for farmland.

    • According to the content, what is the primary purpose behind the actions designed to separate Indigenous peoples from their food systems?

  • To promote agricultural development amongst indigenous communities.
  • To encourage Indigenous peoples to adopt a more sedentary lifestyle.
  • To facilitate resource extraction for the benefit of the colonizers.
  • To eliminate Indigenous populations through assimilation. (correct)

    • Which of the following historical periods does not feature in the text?

  • The mid 18th century.
  • The period of early European exploration.
  • The 11th century Viking exploration.
  • The early 20th century. (correct)

    • What significant event occurred in 1759, mentioned in the text?

    <p>The British victory at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the most accurate description of the relationship between colonialism and the disruption of Indigenous food systems?

    <p>The disruption of food systems was a key objective of colonial practices.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered an element of culture based on the provided content?

    <p>Personal preferences in music</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the information provided, what is a key aspect of family structure that is considered part of culture?

    <p>Type of marriage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which element is a key aspect of a country's economy and trade?

    <p>Main jobs of the workforce</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many time zones does Canada have?

    <p>6</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the context, what is NOT included as a key element of culture?

    <p>Personal hobbies and collections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country has the most time zones?

    <p>France</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are countries' exclusive economic rights to the Arctic determined?

    <p>By the reach of their continental shelf up to 200 miles from the coast.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a component of a country's food culture, according to the provided content?

    <p>Settings in which people eat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What significant event occurred in 1982 regarding Canada's governance?

    <p>The signing of the Constitution Act and Charter of Rights and Freedoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year was the Hudson Bay Store founded?

    <p>1670</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these territories joined Canada in 1870?

    <p>Northwest Territories and Manitoba</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of July 1st in Canada?

    <p>It's celebrated as Canada Day, formerly known as Dominion Day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these options is not considered a key geographical feature of Canada?

    <p>Amazon Rainforest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the Canadian measurement system?

    <p>Primarily uses Metric measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for a country to make a legitimate territorial claim to the North Pole?

    <p>Proof that the pole is a continuation of its land shelf.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which province joined Canada the latest?

    <p>Newfoundland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the 200-mile radius mentioned in relation to the North Pole?

    <p>It excludes the Pole itself, which is a contested land.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most accurate description of the geographic location of Canada’s southern point?

    <p>Pelee Island</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Besides territorial claims, what additional significance does the content suggest about the North Pole region?

    <p>It is a site of ongoing geopolitical disputes and contested claims.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the provided text, what could be a potential consequence of a country proving the North Pole is a continuation of its land shelf?

    <p>A country could claim sovereignty over the North Pole area.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The provided content shows images relating to Canada. Which of these subjects is NOT directly highlighted?

    <p>Dominion of Canada 1867.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the terms listed, what theme seems to be a central topic within the Canadian context?

    <p>Indigenous histories and policies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is suggested by the inclusion of the link to native-land.ca in relation to the Indigenous Nations?

    <p>It offers an interactive map of global Indigenous territories.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Turtle Island' refer to, based on the content provided?

    <p>A conceptual representation of land from the perspective of some Indigenous cultures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a noted Canadian author?

    <p>Margaret Atwood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is a Canadian invention?

    <p>Penicillin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a member of the Group of Seven?

    <p>David Milne</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common Canadian national symbol?

    <p>The Maple Leaf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following attractions is located in Nova Scotia?

    <p>Cape Auguet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a religion with a large representation in Canada, besides Christianity?

    <p>Islam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is a popular musical group from Canada?

    <p>Rush</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common Canadian holiday?

    <p>Thanksgiving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT mentioned as an attraction?

    <p>Lake Louise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What language are mentioned as commonly spoken in Canada?

    <p>English and French</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the concept of Canada as a 'mosaic'?

    <p>A society that celebrates the unique individualities of different cultures.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following pairings of a Canadian region and one of its distinctive food product is INCORRECT?

    <p>West Coast - Seafood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT identified as a sport in the content provided?

    <p>Curling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a traditional food associated with the Maritime region of Canada?

    <p>Fish &amp; Brewis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference in the viewpoint between the Canadian 'mosaic' and the 'American dream'?

    <p>The 'mosaic' view celebrates diversity, while the 'American dream' focuses more on a homogeneous society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these items is a popular Canadian beverage from the list?

    <p>Bloody Caesar</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key element of the Prairies regional cuisine?

    <p>Wheat and beef</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following groups best represents a list of foods from the 'Specialties' section that are associated with the region of Quebec?

    <p>Poutine, Tourtière, Planked Salmon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Canada - Week 4 Study Notes

    • Canada was founded in 1867
    • Canada is the second largest country by landmass
    • Canada has 6 time zones
    • France has the most time zones of any country in the world with 12
    • US and Territories has 11 time zones
    • Russia has 11 time zones
    • Australia has 8 time zones
    • Antarctica has 24 time zones
    • UK has 9 time zones

    Culture

    • Values: Beliefs, principles, and important aspects of lifestyle
    • Customs: Holidays, clothing, greetings, typical rituals, and activities
    • Marriage and Family: Type of marriage (arranged, free, etc.), family size, and patriarchal/matriarchal structures
    • Government and Law: Type of government, leaders, and the system of governance
    • Games and Leisure: Popular sports, games, television, music, and other forms of entertainment
    • Economy and Trade: Trading partners, imports, exports, and main industries
    • Language: Language of the area, and dialects
    • Religion: Symbols, religions, praying, worship, and holy items
    • Institutions: Education, government, religion, and economy
    • Food: Types of foods consumed, cooking methods, eating utensils, and settings

    History

    • Indigenous Peoples: Understanding indigenous history is crucial to understanding Canada's full history and the impact of colonization.
    • Colonialism: The history of colonialism in Canada deeply affected Indigenous foods, and the land.
    • Timeline of Events: Key events such as the founding of Hudson's Bay Company, British North American Act, Independence in 1982, signing of Constitution Act, and other significant events.
    • Important Figures: Historical figures relevant to Canada's development.
    • Indigenous Communities: Canada has diverse Indigenous communities with unique histories and cultures.
    • Key Dates: Important dates relevant to Canada's formation and development
    • Terms: Significance of terms such as Residential School, 60's Scoop, Metis, 7 years' war, Royal Proclamation of 1763, John A. Macdonald, Dominion of Canada, treaties, ceded territories

    Geography and Climate

    • Provinces and Territories: Canada has 10 provinces and 3 territories.
    • Oceans: Canada is bordered by 3 oceans.
    • USA Border: The 49th parallel is the border between Canada and the USA.
    • Topography and Weather: Canada has varied topography and weather patterns, including Rocky Mountains, Canadian Shield, Central Plains, and Great Lakes.
    • Natural Resources: Canada has significant natural resources.

    Climate

    • Harsh Regions: The climate can be harsh in many regions of Canada.
    • Growing Season Length: The length of the growing season varies throughout the country.
    • Southernmost Point: The southernmost point is Pelee Island.

    Culture

    • Multiculturalism: Canada is multicultural and democratic.
    • Universal Health Care: Canada has a universal health care system.
    • Metric System: Standard measurement system in Canada is the metric system.
    • Commonwealth Member: Canada is a member of the Commonwealth.
    • Values: Values of Canadians are individualistic, nuclear family, and gender equality.

    Culture Continued

    • Art Group of Seven: A group of influential Canadian artists.
    • Dance: Various forms of dances in Canada.
    • Language: English and French are national languages.
    • Literature: Famous Canadian authors such as Munro and Atwood.
    • Music: Famous Canadian musicians and music genre.
    • Theatre: Theatre and Shakespeare Festivals.

    National Symbols

    • Maple Leaf: National symbol of Canada.
    • Beaver: National symbol of Canada.

    Attractions

    • Niagara Falls
    • Rocky Mountains
    • Cape Auguet, Nova Scotia Coastline
    • Algonquin Park
    • Red Sand Beach, PEI
    • Moraine Lake, AB

    Canadian Inventions

    • Blackberry
    • Insulin
    • Penicillin
    • Basketball

    Religion

    • Christianity: The most prevalent religion in Canada.
    • Islam: Second most prevalent religion, after Christianity.
    • Holidays: Common religious holidays are Christmas, Easter, and Thanksgiving.
    • Stores: Stores are typically closed on Sundays in Ontario.

    Religious Affiliation (Statistics)

    • No religion: Percentage who do not identify with a specific religion or secular belief.
    • Christianity: Percentage who identify with Christianity.

    Melting Pot vs Salad Bowl

    • Canada is a mosaic, its diversity is a strength, different ethnic groups keep their culture.
    • US has a more homogenous culture, and emphasis on assimilation.

    Sport

    • Hockey: A national sport in Canada.
    • Lacrosse: A significant sport in Canada.

    Regional Cuisine

    • West Coast: Salmon
    • Prairies/Central Canada: Wheat, wild rice, beef, berries, Ukrainian influence.
    • Ontario: Pork, fruit, vegetables, wine, cheese, maple syrup, corn
    • Quebec: Apples, cheese, maple syrup
    • Maritime: Seafood, potatoes

    Specialties

    • Butter Tarts, Peameal bacon, Canadian game
    • Lumberjack breakfast, Maple syrup, Montreal bagels
    • Oka cheese, Nanaimo bars, Paté Chinois
    • Poutine, Tourtiere, Planked Salmon
    • Touton, Saskatoon berries, Beaver tails

    Beverages

    • Canadian whiskey, Ice wine, Micro breweries, Bloody Caesar, Tim Horton's

    Snack Foods

    • Ketchup chips, Coffee crisp, Smarties, Hickory sticks

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    Test your knowledge on Indigenous food sovereignty and its historical context. This quiz covers the impact of colonialism on Indigenous cultures, family structures, and economic elements. Explore significant events and the intersection of food systems and cultural identity.

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