Question 1

Which statement best represents the recommendations of the White Paper?

Accepted Answer

A) It reasserted the importance of the Indian Act. 
B) It recognized the importance of group consciousness. 
C) It recommended the government further develop the treaty relationship between Aboriginal peoples and other Canadians. 
D) It recommended a complete integration of Aboriginal peoples into Canadian society. 
A) It reasserted the importance of the Indian Act. 
B) It recognized the importance of group consciousness. 
C) It recommended the government further develop the treaty relationship between Aboriginal peoples and other Canadians. 
D) It recommended a complete integration of Aboriginal peoples into Canadian society. D

Question 2

Which document best supports the ideal of Aboriginal self-government?

Accepted Answer

A) the Constitution Act, 1982 
B) the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 
C) the Indian Act 
D) the White Paper 
A) the Constitution Act, 1982 
B) the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 
C) the Indian Act 
D) the White Paper B

Question 3

Which statement best describes comprehensive land claims?

Accepted Answer

A) They are Aboriginal land claims primarily originating in the West. 
B) They are Aboriginal land claims arising from alleged non-fulfillment of Indian treaties. 
C) They are Aboriginal land claims based on traditional occupancy and use. 
D) They are land claims made after the Calder case decision. 
A) They are Aboriginal land claims primarily originating in the West. 
B) They are Aboriginal land claims arising from alleged non-fulfillment of Indian treaties. 
C) They are Aboriginal land claims based on traditional occupancy and use. 
D) They are land claims made after the Calder case decision. C

Question 4

Aboriginal title means a claim to land based on treaty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Aboriginal people now control over 80 percent of Aboriginal Affairs' departmental funding

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Before 1985, Aboriginal women lost their Indian status if they married a white man.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The Calder case gave off-reserve Indians the right to vote in band elections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Compare and contrast the three main governance options that address the condition of Aboriginal life in Canada.Which of these options best benefits the Aboriginal people in Canada?

Accepted Answer

The three main governance options that a

Question 9

What are some of the challenges that contemporary Aboriginal people in Canada are currently facing?

Accepted Answer

Contemporary Aboriginal people in Canada

Question 10

Which treaty gave the Crown the power to set aside reserves in exchange for the termination of Indian land, but at the same time providing hunting and fishing benefits on unoccupied Crown Land?

Accepted Answer

A) Calder Treaty 
B) Douglas Treaties 
C) Nisga'a Treaty 
D) The Treaty of Nunavut 
A) Calder Treaty 
B) Douglas Treaties 
C) Nisga'a Treaty 
D) The Treaty of Nunavut

Question 11

The armed standoff at Oka related to a dispute over land to be used for a golf course.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What sparked the Aboriginal movement in Canada?

Accepted Answer

A) the Quiet Revolution 
B) the Official Languages Act 
C) the White Paper 
D) the Meech Lake Accord 
A) the Quiet Revolution 
B) the Official Languages Act 
C) the White Paper 
D) the Meech Lake Accord

Question 13

Compare and contrast the 1995 Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples and the 1997 response of the Chrétien government.

Accepted Answer

The Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peopl

Question 14

Who is represented by the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples advocacy group?

Accepted Answer

A) status Indians 
B) non-status Indias 
C) Métis 
D) Inuit 
A) status Indians 
B) non-status Indias 
C) Métis 
D) Inuit

Question 15

The first provincial comprehensive land claim settlement was the Nisga'a treaty.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What was the significance of the Royal Proclamation of 1763 and the Indian Act, 1876 for Aboriginal inhabitants?

Accepted Answer

The Royal Proclamation of 1763 clearly d

Question 17

Europeans were originally attracted to Canada by its military significance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which statement best describes Aboriginal self-government principles?

Accepted Answer

A) Self-government will be exercised within the existing Canadian constitution and in the international sense. 
B) Aboriginal self-governments will comply with their own set of Charter of Rights and Freedoms. 
C) Aboriginal peoples will have the option to retain citizenship in Canada. 
D) The inherent right to self-government is an existing Aboriginal right that is already recognized under the Canadian constitution. 
A) Self-government will be exercised within the existing Canadian constitution and in the international sense. 
B) Aboriginal self-governments will comply with their own set of Charter of Rights and Freedoms. 
C) Aboriginal peoples will have the option to retain citizenship in Canada. 
D) The inherent right to self-government is an existing Aboriginal right that is already recognized under the Canadian constitution.

Question 19

According to the terms of the Indian Act, what term refers to those Aboriginal Canadians registered with the federal government?

Accepted Answer

A) status Indians 
B) non-status Indians 
C) enfranchised Indians 
D) North American Indians 
A) status Indians 
B) non-status Indians 
C) enfranchised Indians 
D) North American Indians

Question 20

Non-status Indians are divided between on-and off-reserve

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 4: Aboriginal peoples

Which statement best represents the recommendations of the White Paper?

Which document best supports the ideal of Aboriginal self-government?

Which statement best describes comprehensive land claims?

Aboriginal title means a claim to land based on treaty.

Aboriginal people now control over 80 percent of Aboriginal Affairs' departmental funding

Before 1985, Aboriginal women lost their Indian status if they married a white man.

The Calder case gave off-reserve Indians the right to vote in band elections.

Compare and contrast the three main governance options that address the condition of Aboriginal life in Canada.Which of these options best benefits the Aboriginal people in Canada?

What are some of the challenges that contemporary Aboriginal people in Canada are currently facing?

Which treaty gave the Crown the power to set aside reserves in exchange for the termination of Indian land, but at the same time providing hunting and fishing benefits on unoccupied Crown Land?

The armed standoff at Oka related to a dispute over land to be used for a golf course.

What sparked the Aboriginal movement in Canada?

Compare and contrast the 1995 Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples and the 1997 response of the Chrétien government.

Who is represented by the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples advocacy group?

The first provincial comprehensive land claim settlement was the Nisga'a treaty.

What was the significance of the Royal Proclamation of 1763 and the Indian Act, 1876 for Aboriginal inhabitants?

Europeans were originally attracted to Canada by its military significance.

Which statement best describes Aboriginal self-government principles?

According to the terms of the Indian Act, what term refers to those Aboriginal Canadians registered with the federal government?

Non-status Indians are divided between on-and off-reserve

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