Vocabulary
the ability of the body to fight off infection
What is immunity?
The French wanted to convert First Nations to this religion.
What is Catholicism?
The name of Britain's colonies in what is now the USA.
What are The Thirteen Colonies?
The name of France's colony in North America.
What is New France?
A governor, an intendant, and the Bishop of Quebec are members of this council.
What is the Sovereign Council?
a region claimed and governed by a country from another part of the world
What is a colony?
This is how the French viewed First Nations.
What are trading partners?
The name of Britain's colony where HBC has a monopoly on the fur trade.
What is Rupert's Land?
The religion of colonists in New France.
What is Catholicism?
Under Frontenac, many of these people came to New France to defend the colony against the Haudenosaunee and the British.
Who are the soldiers?
the complete control of a resource by a single company
What is a monopoly?
This is how the French (NOT the British) viewed First Nations.
What are partners?
The religion of colonists in the Thirteen Colonies.
What is protestantism?
The primary economic activity of New France.
What is the fur trade?
Many of these people were bakers, butchers, and blacksmiths.
Who are merchants?
money a woman brings to a marriage (might be given by the king)
What is a dowry?
The French wanted this from the First Nations.
What are resources?
The primary economic activity of the Thirteen Colonies.
What is farming and agriculture?
The current day province that makes up a large portion of New France.
What is Quebec?
These men travelled between the fur merchants of Montreal and the fur trade posts of the Great Lakes.
Who are the voyageurs?
a regulated economic system that made a country rich from its colonies
What is mercantilism?
The British wanted land primarily for this purpose.
What is farming?
Britain controlled their colonies by directly appointing these people.
What are governors?
The head of the Royal Government of New France.
Who is the King of France?
This was a small group of educated Catholics who would advise people on decision-making.
Who are the Clergy?