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What was the main life source and provider for Indigenous people before the arrival of European settlers?

Close-knit communities

The land (correct)

Hunting and gathering

Fur trade

How did Indigenous people demonstrate respect for the things around them?

They only took what they needed and used every part of the animal to avoid waste (correct)

They often thanked the land for providing for them

They had a rich culture with many languages and traditions

They lived in close-knit communities and operated in bands

What was the main purpose of the fur trade between Indigenous people and European settlers?

To displace Indigenous communities and take over their land

To establish friendly and curious encounters

To exchange goods like fur clothing, alcohol, tobacco, food, and medicine (correct)

To spread diseases like smallpox, tuberculosis, and measles

What was the result of the increased traffic from the fur trade?

It led to the spread of diseases like smallpox, tuberculosis, and measles that were previously unknown to Indigenous communities Signup and view all the answers

What was the initial relationship between Indigenous people and European settlers?

It was a friendly and curious encounter Signup and view all the answers

What was the ultimate impact of the arrival of European settlers on Indigenous communities?

It led to the Europeans using the fur trade to make their way into Indigenous land and displace Indigenous communities Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of sending missionaries to Indigenous communities?

To gain trust and convince them to abandon their way of life Signup and view all the answers

What happened to Indigenous children upon arrival at residential schools?

They were given baths, had their hair cut, and given numbers as names Signup and view all the answers

What were Indigenous children forbidden from doing at residential schools?

Speaking their native language or practicing their traditions Signup and view all the answers

What types of abuse did Indigenous children suffer at residential schools?

Emotional, physical, and sexual abuse Signup and view all the answers

What was a common issue at residential schools that led to the death of many children?

Diseases and malnourishment due to poor conditions Signup and view all the answers

How long did it take before residential schools came to an end?

Nearly 115 years Signup and view all the answers