Early Explorers
What was the name of the Viking who came from Greenland and named the land that he found Vinland?
Leif Erikson
The settlers of New France came from what country?
France
Define boundary.
The dividing lines between countries, provinces, and states.
Who found a lot of fish?
John Cabot.
To get to New France, explorers and settlers needed to use what ocean?
Atlantic Ocean
Define settlement.
A place where people come together to live.
Jacques Cartier, Pierre de Gua de Monts, and Samuel de Champlain came from what country?
France
Name 2 of the first 4 settlements in New France.
Port Royal
Quebec City
Montreal
Trois-Rivières
Define colony.
A piece of land that is controlled by another country, even though it is far away.
Who was the first governor of New France?
Samuel de Champlain
The East
_______________ resources were one of the reasons why settlers built villages in New France.
Natural
What does the word alliance mean?
Jacques Cartier heard the First Nations use the word Kanata to describe the land. Kanata means __________ in Iroquois language.
Why did the settlers return to France with items such as fur and fish?
To sell for money.
Canada is located in what continent?
North America