Social Studies - Chapters 7/8 Review

European mercantilism

________ affected Canada because it mandated the use of British ships to transport raw maters and manufactured goods.

New France

________ established the Northwest Company in 1783 to compete and break up the HBC monopoly.

Thomas Douglas

________, an HBC partner was granted 300, 000 kilometres in modern- day Manitoba, Minnesota and North Dakota to solidify the companys control, food and resources.

De Klerk

________ was the former South African president and was committed to reform.

Royal Proclamation of 1763

The ________ was issued by King George III and defined how Britains new North American territories, including Quebec, would be governed.

Constitution Act

The passing of the ________ in 1982 recognized "existing Aboriginal and treaty rights.

South Africa

Beginning in the 1600s, ________ was colonized by the Dutch, Portuguese, French and British.

Nelson Mandela

________ worked to end apartheid.

France

The competition between ________ and Britain resulted in the Seven Years War.

Canadian government

The ________ developed assimilation policies shortly after Confederation to ensure that the First Nations would give up territory peacefully.

Malnourishment

________ and disease were reasons why the Beothuk who were driven inland were not able to survive.

Canada

________ became a destination for thousands of European migrants because people were fleeing unemployment from industrialization.

Permanent Forum

The ________ on Indigenous Issues was formed because many of the 370 million Indigenous peoples in the world are not represented in the UN.

Rwandan

On April 6, 1994, a plane carrying the ________ President was shot down.

Pierre Esprit Radisson

________ and Medard Chouart Des Groseilliers showed the British in 1665 that the Hudson Bay could provide direct access to the heart of America, this being of great importance to the Fur Trade.

International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

The ________ was a body to prosecute government leaders who were involved in the genocide, war crimes and other crimes against humanity.

Romeo Dallaire

________ and a small number of peacekeepers repeatedly warned UN officials of the rising tensions, but the UN refused to be involved at the time because it was an internal conflict.

Germany

________ and Austria- Hungary were Canadas enemies during World War I.

federal government

The ________ established the 1991 Royal Commission on Aboriginals to investigate the ________ relationship with First Nations, the Metis and Inuit.

North America

This was the first truly global war because it drew in other European peoples and spread to colonies across ________, West Africa, Cuba, the Philippines and India.

Carribean

The ________ and South American colonies had gold and other resources that were more valued.

Apartheid

________ came to and end in South Africa when the government was pressured internationally and domestically.

Beothuk

The ________ drove away Europeans when they set up fish drying racks, and as such, Europeans began hunting and killing the ________, driving them inland.

Residential schools

________ were schools were First Nations children gathered to live, work and study.

Japanese Canadians

________ were interned during the Second World War as Japan joined the Axis forces in December 1941.

European settlement

________ led to the depopulation of the First Nations traditional lands because the Europeans took the best land for themselves and pushed the First Nations into unproductive spaces.

Hudsons Bay Company

The ________ built forts along the shore of Hudsons Bay.

Peacekeepers

________ were not to interfere and were only to act in self defence.

genocide

The ________ ended mid- July after RPF forces captured Kigali, the capital city and established a multicultural government.

Henry Hudson

________, an English explorer, had mapped the shores of the Hudson Bay by the year 1610.

Indian Act

The ________ defined who was and who was not "Indian; "registered under the act and entitled to benefits.

Nelson Mandela

The first universal elections in 1994 resulted in ________ being elected president.

Canadian governments

The numbered treaties were the ________ first "Cash for Land "approach.

Canada

More than 750, 000 immigrants arrived in ________ between 1790 and 1845.

South Africa

In 1926, when ________ became an independent dominion of the British Empire, blacks outnumbered whites 10- 1, making the government pass laws to ensure that whites held onto political and economic control.

France

In 1627, ________ granted a Royal Charter to the Hundred Associates-- the company of New France.

Indian Act

The ________ has been amended several times since it was introduced, but critics of the act continue to argue that the act ensures that First Nations do not receive equal treatment, that it limits First Nations right to self governance and determination, plus is still paternalistic.

Canada

________ was not the focus of imperial competition in the 1500s because ________ was just a remote, northern outpost.

First Nations trading

axes, cooking pots and traded food and animal pelts

Hundred Associates

- the company of New France

Company of Great Britain in British North America

- the Hudsons Bay Company

This charter granted exclusive rights on all the land whose rivers drained into the Hudson Bay

- approximately 7 million km square

Rupert's Land

- named after Prince Rupert who helped with the formation of the HBC

Two ethnic groups comprised the country known as Rwanda prior to the scramble for Africa

the Hutus and the Tutsis

Hutus

Made up 85% of the Rwandan population

Tutsis

Made up 15% of the Rwandan population.