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Social 8: Aboriginal Societies Quiz

Question 1 of 21

1

How were traditional teachings passed down through the generations of indigenous people?

Select one of the following:

  • Throughout books

  • Through the Elders

  • Through the children

  • Through carvings

Explanation

Question 2 of 21

1

What was an oral culture?

Select one of the following:

  • Where people would memorize stories to be passed down

  • Where people would memorize writings to be passed down

  • Where people wouldn't memorize stories

  • Where people would memorize carvings to be passed down

Explanation

Question 3 of 21

3

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

The Mi'kmaq lived in ( Western, Eastern, Northern, Southern ) Canada, in what is now N( ova Scotia, ewfoundland ), P( eace River, acific Ocean, rince Albert, rince Edward Island ), New ( foundland, Brunswick, York ), and on the ( St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Gaspe Peninsula, Adirondack Mountains ) of ( Quebec, Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba ). When it was summer, they ( hunted, farmed, built, chopped down trees ) and lived along the ( coast, forest ). When it was winter, they travelled ( inland, outwards ) to the ( woods, plains, coast ) to ( farm, hunt, chop down trees, build ).

Explanation

Question 4 of 21

1

Mi'kmaq villages were called _____.

Select one of the following:

  • Communities

  • Regions

  • Longhouses

  • Clans

Explanation

Question 5 of 21

1

Because of the Mi'kmaq's bountiful food supply, it wasn't unusual for people to live up to 100 years of age!

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 21

1

What were the Mi'kmaq's thoughts of nature?

Select one of the following:

  • That humans are superior that should rule over everything else

  • That every creature is equal and to treat them with respect

  • Animals should not be killed

  • Plants should not be killed

Explanation

Question 7 of 21

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The Mi'kmaq called Earth "( Father Earth, Mother Earth, Spirit World, Spirit Realm )".

The Mi'kmaq's legends told of humans being put on earth by ( Kisulk, God, Amerigo, Sky Woman ), the creator. ( Kisulk, God, Amerigo, Sky Woman ) made the humans equal to everything else. Due to this spiritual belief, the Mi'kmaq treated all living things with ( respect, rudeness, as food ).

Explanation

Question 8 of 21

1

What does the Mi'kmaq Government allow?

Select one of the following:

  • None of these

  • Allowed people to freely express their opinion

  • Allowed people to live in peace and work individually

  • Allowed people to live in harmony, work together and get things done

Explanation

Question 9 of 21

1

Each Mi'kmaq community had a local leader. What were they called?

Select one of the following:

  • Mother of the Longhouse

  • Sagamaw

  • Clan Mother

  • Alliance

Explanation

Question 10 of 21

1

The community leader was usually very unskilled at hunting and searching.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 11 of 21

3

Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

The land of the Mi'kmaq was divided into ( seven, eight, four, six ) districts. A district leader ( governed, supervised, analyzed ) each district. They had the power to make ( make all decisions, or build anything, war and peace ). They also ( settled, created ) disputes and divided hunting and fishing territories among family ( clans, villages, communities, longhouses ).

Explanation

Question 12 of 21

1

What was the Government of the Mi'kmaq based on?

Select one of the following:

  • Democracy

  • Consensus

  • Monarchy

  • Dictatorship

Explanation

Question 13 of 21

2

Check SEVEN things that women did in Mi'kmaq society:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Ensured that families had everything they needed for a good life

  • Helped out with hunting(mainly small animals)

  • Raised children

  • Took care of homes

  • Were Elders

  • Cooked food

  • Voiced their concerns to the government

  • Ran the entire government

  • Wrote books and told legends

Explanation

Question 14 of 21

2

Check all SIX Haudenosaunee nations:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Mohawk

  • Oneida

  • Onondaga

  • Cayuga

  • Seneca

  • Tuscarora

  • Epekwitk aq Piktuk

  • Unama’gi

  • Mi’gma’gi,

  • Unama'kik

Explanation

Question 15 of 21

1

Where did the Haudenosaunee live?

Select one of the following:

  • In southern Ontario

  • In southern Quebec

  • Around the Great Lakes

  • Around the St. Lawrence

Explanation

Question 16 of 21

2

Check FIVE beliefs the Haudenosaunee had:

Select one or more of the following:

  • The individual and living with other people

  • Collective thinking and considering future generations

  • Considering all points of view

  • Sharing labor and the benefits of it

  • Duty to family, clan, nation and the Iroquios Confederacy

  • equality; everyone is equal

  • Nature is more important than humanity

Explanation

Question 17 of 21

1

The Haudenosaunee were some of Canada's first farming peoples

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 18 of 21

1

Who were the "Three Sisters"?

Select one of the following:

  • Wheat, nuts and squash

  • Beans, wheat and squash

  • Corn, beans and squash

  • None of these

Explanation

Question 19 of 21

3

The corn stalks the climbing beans. The squash weeds from the corn. Also, the big squash leaves kept it from the sun and the soil stayed . These vegetables gives a diet.

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    supported
    overgrew
    crushed
    discouraged
    encouraged
    killed
    crowding
    helped
    shady
    warm
    moist
    dry
    rich
    healthy
    unhealthy

Explanation

Question 20 of 21

1

Haudenosaunee legends told of a woman who fell from the sky and gave birth to a daughter. The daughter died while having two twin boys. They planted corn, beans, and squash on her grave. Who was the woman who fell from the sky?

Select one of the following:

  • Sky Women

  • Kisulk

  • Clan Mother

  • Three Sisters

Explanation

Question 21 of 21

1

Check FIVE other things that the Haudenosaunee grew:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Canabis

  • Tobacco

  • Carrots

  • Cucumbers

  • Melons

  • Potatoes

  • Turnips

  • Radishes

Explanation

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