Grade 7 Social Studies
Final Exam Review
Chapter 1
Authority
Personal empowerment
Politics
National empowerment
Cultural empowerment
Constitution
Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Economics
Economic empowerment
Society
Political empowerment
Disempowerment
The Home Children
Societal empowerment
Chapter 2
Pre-Industrial economy
Industrial
Time Immemorial
Tupiks
First Nations
Metis
Maritimes
Atlantic Canada
Artifacts Contact
Treaty
Covenant Chain of Treaties Inuit
Treaties of Peace and Friendship
Post-Industrial
Aboriginal
Mukushan
Migratory
Beothuk
Innu
Chapter 3
Capitilism
Profit
Cause and Effect
Poverty Cycle
Mortgage
Socialism
Entrepreneur
Standard of Living
Personal Capital
Habitat for Humanity
Capital
Poverty
Quality of Life
Down Payment
Chapter 4
Sectors
Circle Graph
Pictograph
Economists
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Diversified Economy
Line Graph
Forecast
Trend
Bar Graph
Demographics
What are the four sectors of our economy? Explain each and give an example.
Draw a flow chart to show the ‘Effects of Concerns about the Environment’.
 Draw a flow chart or explain the ‘Effects of an Aging Population’ on our society.
Chapter 5
Colony
Census
Absentee landowner
Prejudice
Habitants
War of 1812
Publicly funded schools
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HBC – Hudson Bay Company
Urban
Immigrants
Discrimination
Grand Derangement
Epidemic
Work Bees
Royal Proclamation
Rural
Elite
Acadia/Acadians
Tuberculosis
Compare your lifestyle today with that of people living in British North America in
the 1800's. Use the following categories to answer the question. (Homes,
Transportation, Health Care, Education, and Pastimes). Two examples for each
category.
What two important events shaped British North America? Explain each.
Give three reasons why it was harder for Black immigrants in British North America
than for white immigrants.
Name two ways immigration to British North America affected the Aboriginal
Peoples. Explain each.
Chapter 6
Representative Government
Dissolve
Democracy
Responsible Government
Militia
Political Parties
Monarch
Property
Reform
Freedom of the Press
Trade Preference
Phillip F. Little
Veto
Qualifications
Libel
Rebellion
Free-Trade
Joseph Howe
Reformers/Liberals Conservatives/Tories
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What 3 main ways do people try to change the government?
Understand how a Representative Government works. You may use a diagram for
your explanation.
 What is responsible government? Why did the people want responsible government?
 What were the issues in Lower Canada that lead to Rebellion?
 What were the issues in Upper Canada that lead to Rebellion?
 What were the 2 main points of the Durham report? Why?
Chapter 7
Confederation John A. Macdonald
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Charlottetown Conference
What were the 4 main reasons for Confederation? Explain each.