Question 1

Smallpox was the number one disease killer of Aboriginal people after contact with white people.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Europeans were the first people who farmed in Canada.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

How long have Aboriginal people been in the Americas?

Accepted Answer

A)   between 1000 and 2000 years
B)   between 2000 and 5000 years
C)   between 5000 and 7000 years
D)   over 12 000 years D

Question 4

Discuss the advantages and difficulties of sentencing circles.

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Question 5

In the Canadian justice system,what are Natives less likely than non-Natives to do?

Accepted Answer

A)   be put on probation
B)   be ordered to pay fines
C)   be put in jail for not paying fines
D)   be ordered to serve their full sentence.

Question 6

Which of the following are referred to as the four medicines?

Accepted Answer

A)   corn,beans,squash and rice
B)   sweetgrass,tobacco,sage and cedar
C)   four teas used to help fight colds
D)   sacred mountains in Alberta

Question 7

What is the jingle dress dance?

Accepted Answer

A)   a medicine dance that originated among the Ojibwa
B)   a social dance associated with Christmas
C)   a traditional medicine dance that originated after European contact
D)   a traditional men's dance associated with hunting

Question 8

The word "Inuit" means "people who eat food raw."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Roughly how many Aboriginal languages are still spoken in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A)   5
B)   10
C)   50
D)   100

Question 10

What are the two statements of significance of the Royal Proclamation of 1763?

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Question 11

Most Aboriginal people do not live on reserves.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The Michif language is a mixture of Cree and French.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Where are urban reserves found?

Accepted Answer

A)   in British Columbia
B)   in the Toronto area
C)   in Saskatchewan
D)   in the Montreal area

Question 14

British Columbia has more Aboriginal people than does any other province.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following two cities are among the four with the largest Aboriginal population?

Accepted Answer

A)   Montreal and Toronto
B)   Regina and Saskatoon
C)   Winnipeg and Calgary
D)   Regina and Edmonton

Question 16

What is a "starlight tour"?

Accepted Answer

A)   a form of Aboriginal vision quest
B)   an Aboriginal-run tourist business
C)   the Aboriginal practice of hunting deer at night
D)   the practice of abandoning outside the city Aboriginal people who have been drinking

Question 17

What changes took place with Bill C-31?

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Question 18

Which of the following crops were grown by Aboriginal people in Canada prior to contact with Europeans?

Accepted Answer

A)   wheat and rice
B)   corn and beans
C)   corn and wheat
D)   rice and beans

Question 19

Which of the following provinces has the greatest diversity in Aboriginal languages?

Accepted Answer

A)   British Columbia
B)   Ontario
C)   Manitoba
D)   Quebec

Question 20

Technically,a reserve can be called federal rather than provincial land.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 5: Aboriginal Peoples

Smallpox was the number one disease killer of Aboriginal people after contact with white people.

Europeans were the first people who farmed in Canada.

How long have Aboriginal people been in the Americas?

Discuss the advantages and difficulties of sentencing circles.

In the Canadian justice system,what are Natives less likely than non-Natives to do?

Which of the following are referred to as the four medicines?

What is the jingle dress dance?

The word "Inuit" means "people who eat food raw."

Roughly how many Aboriginal languages are still spoken in Canada?

What are the two statements of significance of the Royal Proclamation of 1763?

Most Aboriginal people do not live on reserves.

The Michif language is a mixture of Cree and French.

Where are urban reserves found?

British Columbia has more Aboriginal people than does any other province.

Which of the following two cities are among the four with the largest Aboriginal population?

What is a "starlight tour"?

What changes took place with Bill C-31?

Which of the following crops were grown by Aboriginal people in Canada prior to contact with Europeans?

Which of the following provinces has the greatest diversity in Aboriginal languages?

Technically,a reserve can be called federal rather than provincial land.