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Review for the Atlantic Region Voices of Canada textbook, grade 5, Alberta, Canada.

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A settlement that is under control of another country, such as France or Britain is called a ________________________.

Colony

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Who are the Mi'kmaq and the Maliseet?

First Nations groups that were the first people in the Atlantic Region.

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Which 5 provinces are in the Atlantic Region?

New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI, Newfoundland & Labrador, and parts of Quebec

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What is the climate like in the Atlantic Region?

It is humid because it is near the ocean, with warm summers and cool winters.

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Why did Europeans first come to the Atlantic region?

There was a lot of fish and fur, which were valuable resources in Europe.

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What was the first permanent French settlement called?

Port Royal

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What was the map-makers name who helped found Port Royal?

Samuel de Champlain

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What is a wigwam?

A non-permanent home that the First Nations lived in. Similar to a teepee.

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Why did the Loyalists come to British North America?

They were loyal to Britain, and wanted to live in a place still under its control.

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What is the Great Upheaval (aka the Expulsion)?

It is when the Acadians were forced to leave their land b/c they wouldn't swear allegiance to Britain.

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Which physical feature attracted the Europeans to the region, and that creates jobs for people there today.

The ocean

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If you don't get enough vitamin C, you could get ___________.

Scurvy

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This type of job is dangerous and dirty, but was necessary for power in many parts of Nova Scotia.

Mining

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An agreement between two groups is called a _________.

Treaty

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Black Loyalists who lived here were treated unfairly, and were given little compensation when their houses were bulldozed down.

Africville

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What is aquaculture?

The breeding/farming of large amounts of fish in captivity.

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