[SOC345H5] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (41 pages long!)
29 Nov 2016
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Contact begins in the 1400"s with the beothuks (newfoundland) French and english start arriving in late 1400"s. Provide knowledge and skills to european settlers and they provide pots, steel knives and trinkets. The royal proclamation of 1763 : aboriginals are sovereign people and they allow them to stay that way. The bna act (1867): the original constitution act, social darwinism takes over (aboriginals are only worth to be slaves and are inferior to them) The indian act (1876): most racist piece of legislation, tells everything you are allowed to do, many of the rights are deprived: remember for test. In the mid 1700"s france controlled much more of north america than england. The french and the aboriginals coexisted peacefully and allowed for the creation of the. The formation of the 13 colonies in the u. s. changed the way the europeans treated the.
