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Question 1

In the north, more and more ______ and _________

were moving into First Nations territories.

Answer 1

miners and trappers

Question 2

From 1871 to 1921, the First Nations living
between the Great Lakes and the Rocky
Mountains made 11 treaties with the
Canadian government. These are known as
the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.

Answer 2

Numbered Treaties

Question 3

The Canadian government’s main reason for making these treaties was to gain _______ of the land and _______ ________

Answer 3

natural resources, control

Question 4

because the _______ were disappearing. First Nations had other reasons for signing the treaties, as well.

Answer 4

buffalo

Question 5

assimilation?

Answer 5

the process of absorbing another culture by drowning them out of their culture.
ex: residential schools