Dubious Discovery
These were the first people to "discover" what is now Canada.
Who were the Indigenous peoples?
The system of land distribution in New France.
What was, the seigneurial system?
These were the boats that brought Early European migrants to the New World from cramped Industrial Cities.
What were coffin ships?
The two European nations that fought over territory in North America.
What were, Britain and France?
The beleif that made Americans think they should rule Canada.
What was, Manifest Destiny?
These three things gave European settlers a tactical advantage.
What was guns, germs, and steel?
The people who managed the farmland and paid rent in New France.
Who were, the Habitants?
These women were brought to New France to help French Fur Traders settle down.
Who were the Filles du Roi?
The dates of this conflict.
When was, 1756-1763?
The members of the Great Coalition.
Who were, George-Etienne Cartier, George Brown, and John A Macdonald?
These were the first Europeans to visit Canada.
Who were the Vikings?
How Engagés paid for their trip to the New World.
This British Lord tried and failed to set up a farming settlement.
Who was Lord Selkirk?
The style of warfare, made possible by Indigenous traditional knowledge.
The super group of former British colony countries that would work together to ensure British prosperity.
What was, The Commonwealth?
These were the first people to settle Canada.
Who were the French?
The organization that had less influence in New France than in France.
What was, the Catholic Church?
Loyalists came to Canada fleeing this type of persecution following the American Revolution.
What was political persecution?
The treaty that forbade French Catholics from working in the government, and required treaties with Indigenous peoples.
What was, the Royal Proclamation of 1763?
The conference where the Maritimes nearly ran off to make their own country.
What was, the Charlottetown conference?
These were the first people to claim Canada.
Who were the British?
What was, the Treaty of Paris (1763).
Fur traders would abandon these when they were able to find a European settler to marry.
Who were the Country Wives?
The Odawa cheif who led a series of resistance attacks after the end of this war.
Who was, Obwandiyag?
The nondairy breakfast spread that kept Newfoundland out of Canada until 1949.
What was, Margarine?