Board Game
Transcript: Name the first three explorers to reach North America, and explain five obstacles they would have encountered in the New World. Give examples of industries in Northern Canada today and list some alternative forms of energy with pros and cons for both. Discuss the relationship between westward economic expansion, and some of the technological advances that were paramount during that time period, and their contributions to environmental destruction today. What were some of the first fiscal endeavours explored by europeans in and around North America? Good Welcome! Name two trading companies established in the North (One French and one English). Also, discuss their interaction with indigenous peoples, and the surrounding environment. Give pros and cons for both; Additionally, do so from both a colonialist and indigenous perspective. Name the different types of logging strategies. Then discuss the effects logging has on the environment, and suggest some short and long term solutions. Point out some of the efforts that government and companies are making to reduce their ecological impact in Quebec and Canada (3 examples for Quebec and 5 for the federal level), and comment on ways in which they could improve their approach to ecological sustainability. The video below is there to give you hints and ideas. This is the environment section of your history of Canada course. This section exam will give you ample opportunity to explore and discover difficulties or strengths that you can apply to studying for your final exam. It is worth 80% of you final grade for this section of the course ( which constitutes 25% of your overall grade). This is an open book quiz that will take place over the course of two class sessions (3 hours). You are DONE!!!!!!! Please hand in all of your writing, drafts, notes, and final copies. Be free and have a good rest of your day! During these hours, you also have three life lines. You can raise your hand to ask the teacher to give you hints or ideas to get you started, you can discuss with one friend for 10 minutes (which will be added on to your total time making it 3 hrs 10 mins), and you can go to the library to get one book of your choice (you will be escorted by the assistant teacher as to avoid any mischief). Luck!!!!