Truth And Reconciliation Commission Of Canada
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Explore the history and impact of Residential Schools in Canada through the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada quiz. Assess key facts, dates, and the profound societal implications, enhancing understanding of Indigenous rights and historical contexts.
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What are Residential Schools?
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System created to allow Europe Canada to better understand Native Culture
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System was intended to assimilate the children of the Aboriginal peoples in Canada into European-Canadian society.
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System was intended to assimilate the children of the Aboriginal peoples in Canada into Multicultural Canadian society.
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System was intended to assimilate the children of the Aboriginal peoples in Canada into European-Canadian society. As well as Faciliate the sprend of Christainity.
Correct Answer
D. System was intended to assimilate the children of the Aboriginal peoples in Canada into European-Canadian society. As well as Faciliate the sprend of Christainity.Explanation
The residential school system in Canada was created with the intention of assimilating the children of Aboriginal peoples into European-Canadian society. It aimed to eradicate indigenous culture and traditions by forcing children to adopt European customs and beliefs, including Christianity. The goal was to eliminate indigenous identity and create a homogeneous society based on European values and norms.Rate this question:
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- 2.
When did the last Resident School Close Down?
- A.
1970
- B.
1988
- C.
1996
- D.
2000
Correct Answer
C. 1996Explanation
In 1996, the last resident school closed down. This suggests that resident schools were in operation prior to this date but were eventually phased out.Rate this question:
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- 3.
When was the TRC established?
- A.
2001
- B.
1990
- C.
2008
- D.
2009
Correct Answer
C. 2008Explanation
The TRC (Truth and Reconciliation Commission) was established in 2008.Rate this question:
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What Year Did the Canadian Government Apologize for their rule in the IRSs?
- A.
2001
- B.
2007
- C.
2010
- D.
2008
Correct Answer
D. 2008Explanation
In 2008, the Canadian government apologized for their role in the IRSs (Indian Residential Schools). This apology was a significant step towards acknowledging and addressing the historical injustices and cultural genocide inflicted upon Indigenous peoples in Canada. The government's apology aimed to recognize the immense harm caused by the IRSs and to begin the process of reconciliation with Indigenous communities.Rate this question:
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Why is this refered to as part of the Canadian Holocaust
- A.
Genocidal Mortality Rates in Residential Schools
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Discovery of Mass Graves of native Children all over the country
- C.
Discovery of Mass Graves of native Children all over the country
- D.
All of the Above
Correct Answer
D. All of the AboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All of the Above" because all three statements mentioned in the options contribute to the reference of this as part of the Canadian Holocaust. The genocidal mortality rates in residential schools, the discovery of mass graves of native children all over the country, and the fact that all of the above are true collectively highlight the horrific nature of the Canadian Holocaust.Rate this question:
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