Indigenous
Groups
Early
Explorers
Beliefs & Perspectives
Motivating
Factors
Fur
Trade
100

These peoples lived in long houses and formed a confederacy with the same name, also referred to as Iroquois.

Who are the Haudenosaunee?

100

This Italian explorer sailed for England and landed in Newfoundland

Who is John Cabot?

100

This group believed that humans were equal to all living things, no matter their usefulness or importance to human beings. 

Who are the Indigenous?

100

These are the “Three G’s” that motivated most explorers.

What are God, Gold, Glory?

100

This animal’s fur was especially valuable for making hats.

What is a beaver?

200

This group lived in tipis and followed the buffalo/bison on the Prairies . 

Who are the Plains Indigenous Peoples?

200

This French explorer made voyages along the St. Lawrence River.

Who is Jacques Cartier?

200

This group believes that there is only one truth, based on science.

Who are the Europeans?

200

Some explorers wanted to spread and share thus religion.

What is Christianity?

200

Indigenous peoples traded furs for these European goods

What are tools, metal items, or weapons?

300

These Indigenous groups lived on the West Coast and relied heavily on fishing.

Who are the Pacific Northwest Coast Peoples?

300

This explorer founded Quebec and worked with Indigenous allies.

Who is Samuel de Champlain?

300

Many indigenous peoples believed the land was ___________and should be shared and respected.

What is sacred?

300

Explorers were looking for new routes to this continent in search of spices and riches?

What is Asia?

300

This company was a major fur trading company in Canada.

what is the Hudson‘s Bay Company?

400

This group lived and adapted to very cold environments.

Who are the Inuit

400

Explorers crossed this  to reach the “New World.“

What is the Atlantic Ocean?

400

This group believed time was non-linear (cyclical) and measured by certain events and changes.

Who are the indigenous peoples?

400

What do we call factors that encourage or discourage migration/

Push and Pull factors 

400

These people travelled long distances by canoe to trade furs.

Who were the Voyageurs?

500

This is the name for the original peoples who lived in Canada before Europeans arrived.

Who are Indigenous Peoples?

500

3 tools explorers relied on to help them travel and navigate.

What are Maps, Compasses, Ships?

500

This group believed that gaining wealth is strictly for personal gain.

Who are the Europeans?

500

Countries wanted to be more powerful, gain more glory by exploring and claiming land is reflected by this mindset.

What is nationalism?

500

The fur trade created both cooperation and this type of relationship between groups.

What is interdependence?

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