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Do Now (goes in front of Canada section of notebook)

Do Now (goes in front of Canada section of notebook). The Aztecs were conquered by Spain in 1521. Which of these statements is true regarding the defeat of the Aztecs? The siege of Tenochtitlan was over quickly. The Aztecs revolted against Montezuma.

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Do Now (goes in front of Canada section of notebook)

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  1. Do Now (goes in front of Canada section of notebook) • The Aztecs were conquered by Spain in 1521. Which of these statements is true regarding the defeat of the Aztecs? • The siege of Tenochtitlan was over quickly. • The Aztecs revolted against Montezuma. • Smallpox and hunger killed more people than the actual battles. • The Aztecs were greatly outnumbered by the Spanish army.

  2. Columbian Exchange…..In 1507 smallpox was introduced into the Caribbean island of Hispaniola and to the mainland in 1520, when Spanish settlers from Hispaniola arriving in Mexico brought smallpox with them. Smallpox was an important factor in the conquest of the Aztecs and the Incas by the Spaniards.

  3. CANADA! WELCOME TO…

  4. Canada • Pretest for “Canada: Its People, History, and Government” • Use your own paper to answer the questions provided. • Is the U. S. a multicultural country?

  5. LEARNING GOALS • Name Canada’s main immigrant groups (SS6H4a). • Recount the key events in Canada’s history (SS6H4b). • Explain Canada’s governmental structure (SS6CG3a). • E. Q.: How did Canada become an independent nation?

  6. VOCABULARY • Acadia – French colony in North America • Adversary – enemy • Assembly – gathering • Bilingual – 2 languages • Civil law – laws dealing with citizens’ rights • Colonies – country/area ruled by another country • Commoner – ordinary person

  7. VOCABULARY • Conflict – battle • Controversial – creates strong disagreement • Descendants – people related to others in the past • Exclusive – only available to 1 person or group • Heritage – something passed from 1 generation to the next • Immigrants – people who come from another country

  8. VOCABULARY • Immigration – arrival of people to a new place • Independence – freedom from another country’s control • Inhabitants – people who live in a place • Insist – demand • Inuit – indigenous Canadians • Judicial – having to do with court • Legislative – law-making

  9. VOCABULARY • Manicured – shaped with great care • Migrate – move from 1 place to another • Militantly – aggressively • Monarch – king or queen • Multicultural – more than 1 culture • Norse – related to Norway • Oriental – related to Asia • Prime Minister – head of gov’t in parliamentary system

  10. VOCABULARY • Revive – bring back to life or full strength • Rivalry – competition • Rural – countryside • Secession – act of breaking away • Skirmish – small battle • Tradition – long-held customs • Underwritten – paid for • Urban – city • Vessels – ships • Victor – winner • Visions – mental pictures

  11. Directions • Complete Concept Guide while watching video. • Complete Review after watching video. • Complete Post-test after watching video.

  12. Physical Features of Canada Arctic Ocean Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean to the west • to the north • to the east

  13. Physical Features of Canada Hudson Bay St Lawrence River from Lake Ontario to Gulf of St. Lawrence – allowed explorers to travel deep into Canada by water • large bay that connects to the Atlantic Ocean

  14. Physical Features of Canada Great Lakes Canadian Shield covers large part of eastern and central Canada thin, rocky soil, many lakes & rivers, rich in minerals • form border with U.S.

  15. Physical Features of Canada • Rocky Mountains in west

  16. Influence of French and English on Languages/Religions of Canada • Most settlers came from France & England – spoke French & English (!) – forced natives to speak these languages. British Empire French Empire

  17. Most of Canada • Because British got control of Canada in 1763, 70% of Canadians speak English as 1st language and are non-Catholic Christians • English is 1 of official languages of Canada (French is other)

  18. Quebec • Settled by French • official language: French • Main religion: Roman Catholic

  19. Road to Independence • 1763: Great Britain got control of Canada • b/c Great Britain defeated France in French & Indian War

  20. 1860s – Canadians wanted to be united • Wanted increased self-gov’t • Worried that U.S. would invade

  21. 1867 – British North America Act – combined provinces (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec) – into “Dominion of Canada” • Allowed to have own parliament & prime minister • NOT allowed to make treaties • HAD to be part of Great Britain’s military • Same monarch as Great Britain

  22. WWI: many Canadian soldiers died fighting for UK • Canadians wanted more control over foreign affairs • 1931 – Canada gained independence from Great Britain • 1982 – finally total separation of British Parliament & Canadian gov’t • Still share same monarch

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