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History of Canada
This is the history of Canada.
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What does aboriginal mean? | A native people. |
Who were the metis? | The children of French and native people. |
Define transcontinental. | Describing something that crosses a continent |
What is a granary? | a building used to store harvested grain. |
Where did the aboriginal people come from? | The aboriginals came from Asia. |
Who settled in the eastern woodlands after the Ice Age first? What did they do? | some aboriginal people, including Huron and Iroquois. They hunted, farmed, and fished. |
Who lived in the west along the Pacific Ocean? What did they do? | Other aboriginal people. They made canoes and fished in the river. They also hunted. These people used wood to build their houses. |
Where did the Inuit live? What did they do? | In the far north. No wood was used. they hunted caribou, seals, and whales. |
Who were two explorers that came to soon to be Canada? | Jacques Cartier, 1530. Samuel de Champlain, 1600s. |
Jacques found what? Samuel Found what? | St. Lawrence and Quebec. |
In 1931 what happened to Canada? | Britain granted Canada complete independence. |