NURS 222 Revision Exam with Correct Answers

During the 1870s, tuberculosis was rampant among the indigenous population of the plains - Correct Answer-false in the early 1870s, the first nations of the west were self governing peoples relying on bison as the basis for their economy - Correct Answer-true what contributed to food shortages on the plains - Correct Answer-disappearance of the bison what year were indians made wards of the canadian state - Correct Answer-1876 which of the following causes reemergence of TB in individuals - Correct Answer-poverty, malnutrition, stress large scale immigration brought health risks to the area. for example, icelandic immigrants brought smallpox to manitoba during the late 1870s. - Correct Answer-true how were medical crises resolved in canada during the colonization-settler period - Correct Answer-through Canada's centrist approach to indian policy which of the following diseases were rampant amongst indigenous populations in the late 1870s in western canada - Correct Answer-TB government officials approved allotment of rations consisting of 1/2 lb of flour and 1/2 lb of meat/person was sufficient to maintain the health of aboriginals - Correct Answer-false the author argues that the decline of health among aboriginals in the west during this period was a direct consequence of not only infection but ecological catastrophe and subjugation from the colonial process - Correct Answer-true who recommended the introduction of industrial schools for the education of indigenous and metis to the minister of the interior - Correct Answer-Nicholas Flood Davin who quoted "when the school in on the reserve, the child lives with his parents who are savages...", "though he may learn to read and write, his habits and training and mode of thought are indian". "He is simply a savage who can read and write"? - Correct Answer-John A Macdonald industrial schools were a new concept introduced to Canada that had never been developed before in any other place. - Correct Answer-false what was the health of the children in the residential schools? - Correct Answer-most had tuberculosis the indian act was a document that controlled and regulated every aspect of indian life; Treating all indians as wards of the state - Correct Answer-true the term metis comes from the french term metissage:to match - Correct Answer-false what was the significance of the Powley case in 2003 - Correct Answer-it set the legal definition of metis what did canada do in 1869 that was problematic for the metis - Correct Answer-purchased Rupert's land from the Hudson's bay company without informing the metis How was the province of manitoba created - Correct Answer-the metis formed a provisional government which led to the formation of the province of manitoba what had the focus on the Red River Metis done for other metis in canada - Correct Answer-it has rendered their histories invisible what is a scrip - Correct Answer-a certificate that can be used as money to buy land how many settlement for metis are there in alberta - Correct Answer-8 the metis have their own national body - Correct Answer-true which group is left out of the Powley decision - Correct Answer-all urban metis where is the charles camsell indian hospital located - Correct Answer-edmonton, ab the author argues the community prejudice demanded segregated health care for indigenous and other minorities, ensuring that modernized hospitals were increasingly white - Correct Answer-true the creation and justification of indian hospitals was motivated by which factors - Correct Answer-ensure the european population was protected from exposure to 'indian tuberculosis'. Keep as many interned as possible to maintain government funding. medical practitioners inflicted questionable disciplinary actions upon their patients within indian hospitals - Correct Answer-true the author argues indian hospitals served as another form of the states assimilationist agenda - Correct Answer-true Sir John A Macdonald, Canada's first prime minister, led the residential school movement for canada - Correct Answer-true all residential schools in canada were run by organizations, such as the Catholic church and the Anglican church - Correct Answer-false the last residential school closed in 1996 - Correct Answer-true the federal government conducted food and nutrition experiments on children in residential schools - Correct Answer-true residential schools provided better living conditions than reservations at the time. "the schools made continual improvements to sanitation, ventilation, quality of food, and water - Correct Answer-false the term ____ refers to the first inhabitants of canada, and includes First Nations, Inuit, and Metis peoples. This term came into popular usage in Canadian contexts after 1982, when section 35 of the Canadian Constitution defined the term as such - Correct Answer-aboriginal the term ____ refers to the legal identity of First Nations person who is registered under the indian act. This term should be used only when referring to a First Nations person with status under the indian act, and only within its legal context - Correct Answer-indian ____ is a general term that refers to a person or thing has originated from a particular place. The term does not denote a specific Aboriginal ethnicity such as first nation, metis or inuit - Correct Answer-native ____ is a term used to describe Aboriginal peoples of Canada who are ethnically niether Metis nor Inuit. This term came into common usage in the 1970s and '80s and generally replaced the term "indian" - Correct Answer-First nations First nations' life expectancy is 5-7 years lower than the general Canadian population - Correct Answer-true according to the video, what is the infant mortality rate of the First Nations' peoples - Correct Answer-1.5x higher than the general population what is the suicide rate of first nations compared to the general canadian population - Correct Answer-3x higher which barriers are present to indigenous communities in terms of access to health services - Correct Answer-travel distance, limited resources what similarities exist between Chris (chinese - canadian) and the indigenous person (blackfoot) - Correct Answer-negotiate two cultures, disconnected from heritage, learning two languages the Pikani Nation is located on which Treaty territory - Correct Answer-treaty 7 why does cowboy spell his name with a silent X? - Correct Answer-Cowboy relates to Malcom X in that X represents a name forefathers didnt have access to because of colonization of africa and slavery. how does cowboy define an elder in the indigenous community - Correct Answer-example for the community pow wows are solely restricted to indigenous peoples to participate in and observe - Correct Answer-false which indigenous activities were forbidden in the settler culture - Correct Answer-sundance, potlucks, pow wow