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This resource offers a comprehensive insight into Canada’s western expansion through the acquisition of Rupert’s Land and the Northwest Territories. Designed for Grades 8–11, it focuses on the Métis uprisings, Indigenous treaty-making, and the socio-political consequences of nation-building across vast regions.
Key topics include:
the Hudson’s Bay Company and the sale of Rupert’s Land
government strategies of land acquisition and settlement
the Red River and North-West Rebellions
the role of Louis Riel and Métis resistance
the Numbered Treaties and their lasting impact on Indigenous communities
land, identity, and contested sovereignty
Included:
informative reading passage with maps and historical sources
glossary of key colonial and political terms
comprehension quiz with solutions
group puzzle on stakeholder perspectives
writing, analysis, and critical reflection tasks
PLUS: 6 additional worksheets with treaty reviews, fill-in-the-blanks, source-based writing and role-play scenarios
Perfect for History, Civics, and Social Studies classrooms exploring Indigenous-settler relations and national formation.
Teach Canada's past and present with 7 ready-to-use workbooks! Engaging, curriculum-aligned, and editable resources for English or Social Studies classes. 🔍 Included Resources (click to preview each workbook): The History of Canada – Indigenous Cultures, Colonization & National Identity A deep dive into Canada’s roots: pre-colonial Indigenous societies, European colonization, and the evolving sense of national identity. Life in Canada – Culture, Society & Everyday Living Explore modern life in Canada—its cultural diversity, everyday routines, and the challenges of a multicultural society. British Colonial Rule in Canada – Conflict, Power & Identity Analyze the impact of British rule on Indigenous peoples, settlers, and emerging Canadian self-governance. Western Canada – Epidemics, Trade & the Hudson’s Bay Company Learn about the fur trade, economic monopolies, and epidemics that shaped the western frontier. From World War I to Sovereignty – Canada’s Path to Nationhood Trace Canada’s growing independence from Britain through war contributions, political decisions, and constitutional changes. Rupert’s Land & the Northwest Rebellions – Treaties & Expansion Understand the territorial expansion and conflicts that shaped Canada's Northwest. Ontario – Indigenous Roots to Provincial Power A regional focus on Ontario’s Indigenous roots and its transformation into a political powerhouse. 🎯 Learning Objectives: Develop critical thinking about Canada’s national identity Investigate colonial legacies and Indigenous resistance Interpret historical sources and real-world impacts Analyze political, economic, and cultural developments Encourage bilingual learning in global classrooms 🧠 What’s Included: Over 70 pages of worksheets, source analysis, timelines, maps, writing prompts 100% editable formats (Word & PDF) Ideal for middle and early high school students Cross-curricular use in English, History, or Social Studies 👩🏫 Why Teachers Love This Bundle: Perfect for project-based learning and interdisciplinary units Helps students build global citizenship and historical understanding Differentiated tasks & scaffolded content for all levels Fully aligned with international history and civics standards
Klassenstufen: 7-10. Klasse
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