Indigenous Peoples and Early Colonization

Question 1

In the underlined text, the Micmac says that the French call France a(n) ✔ earthly paradisehorrible place to liveplace with few options.

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✔ earthly paradise

Question 2

According to the Micmac, what do the French believe the Americas lack? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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manners; honor; rules

Question 3

What do the French compare the Micmac to, according to this passage?

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beasts in the woods

Question 4

The Micmac concedes that American Indians lack forestssocial order✔ comforts.

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✔ comforts

Question 5

Read the underlined text. Why does the Micmac argue that American Indians are ingenious and clever?

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They can carry their houses with them.

Question 6

The French tried to convince American Indians to live in permanent, French-style houses because they were big and sturdy.What is the Micmac’s counterargument?

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American Indians can take their homes with them when they move, but the French would have to build new homes.

Question 7

The Micmac says he understands that to the French they may seem ✔ miserablehappycontent.

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✔ miserable

Question 8

The Micmac says that American Indians are

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content with what they have.

Question 9

Read the underlined text. How does this person find happiness?

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by working hard and acquiring enough wealth to live on

Question 10

Read the underlined text. How does this second person find happiness?

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by seeking small pleasures and being satisfied with what he has

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