SS 9 BC Curriculum Crossroads Textbook

1. Midterm 2 Review
SS 9 – January 2014
Period C – Thursday, Jan 23 (1-3 PM)
Period B – Friday, Jan 24 (9-11 AM)
Period D – Friday, Jan 24 (1-3 PM)

2. Chapter 6
• Identify and understand the different
geographical regions of North
America.
• Understand how land-forms are
created.
• Understand the effects of the Ice Age
in creating the different regions of
North America.

3. Chapter 7
 Understand the terms of anthropology.
 Describe the history and lifestyle of the 5
different Native culture groups.
 Identify the patterns of subsistence,
shelter, and transportation of each group.
 Identity the important natural resources of
each group.
 Describe the social organization of each
group.
 Explain the difference between myth and
legend.

4. Chapter 8
• Identify important events in the early
stages of European exploration and
the colonization of Canada.
• Explain the meaning of colonialism
and mercantilism.
• Evaluate the relationship between
the Native peoples and the colonists.

5. Chapter 9
• Outline the role of the fur trade in
Canada.
• Describe the function and duties of the
fur trade.
• Identify factors that created conflicts in
the fur trade.
• Describe the economics of the fur trade.
• Evaluate the importance of rivers and
other geographic elements to the spread
and success of the Canadian fur trade.

6. Chapter 10
• Analyse the causes of the American
Revolution.
• Evaluate the contributions of the Loyalists
to the development of Canada.
• Outline the history of the events that
constitute the American War of
Independence.
• Evaluate the role of women in pioneer life.
• Describe major events in the War of 1812.