Facts Quiz

Word Search Facts Quiz

a) Own people
b) The boss
c) People who own themselves

2. The Métis people created a form of transportation called the…

a) Red Wagon
b) Red River Cart
c) Canoe

3. One of the oldest occupations of the Métis is that of…….

a) Guide
b) Buffalo hunter
c) Voyageur

4. The only Aboriginal language spoken in Nunavut is…

a) Innu
b) Inuktitut
c) Nomadic language

5. The lazy 8 symbol is found on the…

a) Métis flag
b) Cree flag
c) Inuit flag

6. A policy supported by the federal government in which the Aboriginal population was to accept the customs and attitudes of the prevailing European and western culture through a variety of processes was called…..

a) Conformity
b) Assimilation
c) Citizenship

7. The process of repeating an idea or belief in order to persuade others to believe a similar point of view is called…

a) Hypnotizing
b) Brainwashing
c) Indoctrination

8. What do you call a person who possesses no permanent residence?

a) Homeless
b) Nomad
c) Gypsy

9. Instead of using Treaties to deal with the Métis, the Federal government used……….

a) Scrip
b) Script
c) Reserves

10. Schools in which students were taught a specific activity or skill that was intended to aid and allow them in finding work once they were completed school were called….

a) Residential schools
b) Finishing schools
c) Industrial schools