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22 Cards in this Set
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Perspective
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Values and ideas shared by people with a common language, culture and history
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Indigenous Peoples
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First Peoples—the original people of a given place
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Primary Sources
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Letters, journals, and artifacts that people in history created
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Saqamaw
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A leader in Mi’kmaq Society.
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Grand Council
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A council for all seven districts of the Mi’kmaq Nation
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Council of Elders
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Groups of respected people that chose and advised Mi’kmaq leaders
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Consensus
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An agreement shared by everyone in a group
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Wampum Belt
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Shell beads woven into belts or strings used to record treaties and
other agreements among different nations |
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Imperialism
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A policy on the part of a ruler or government of one territory, to dominate other territories
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Colony
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A region claimed and governed by a country from another part of the world
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Scurvy
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A disease resulting from a lack of vitamin C, causing internal bleeding
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Graffiti
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Information that is drawn or written onto objects in a given landscape
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Small pox
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A disease that causes the
skin to break out (a“pox”), accompanied by a high fever |
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Samuel de Champlain
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The “Father of New France” Founded Quebec in 1608
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Human Rights
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Rights every person has for existing as a human being
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Universal
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True or applicable in every circumstance
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Powwow
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A gathering of First Nations peoples to celebrate their cultures
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The Sacred Game
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Created by the Haudenosaunee—known a “Lacrosse”
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Manoeuvre
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To steer
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Giovanni Caboto
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The first European to land in this region of North America
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Imperialism
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A policy on the part of a ruler or government of one territory, to dominate other territories
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Colony
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A region claimed and governed by a country from another part of the world
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