Canadian Geography
This is the capital city of Canada.
What is Ottawa?
The primary economic activity in New France during the 17th and 18th centuries.
What is the fur trade?
The company that played a major role in the fur trade, founded in 1670.
What is the Hudson's Bay Company?
The king of France who was executed during the Revolution.
Who is Louis 16th ?
The main material used to build machines and buildings during the Industrial Revolution.
What is steel?
This bay is the largest body of water between Canada and the United States.
What is Hudson Bay?
This (now province) is where the first permanent European colony in Canada was.
What is Quebec?
This rival company to the Hudson’s Bay Company merged with it in 1821.
What is the NWC?
The leader who took control of France after the Revolution.
Who is Napoleon?
The country where the Industrial Revolution began.
What is Britain?
This mountain range runs along Canada’s western border, from British Columbia to New Mexico.
What are the Rockies?
This conflict, lasting from 1756 to 1763, led to British control of Canada.
What is the Seven Years' War?
The animal whose fur was most valuable in the trade.
What is the beaver?
This new government replaced the monarchy in France.
What is the/a republic?
This industry changed first, with inventions like the spinning jenny.
What is textiles?
This river is the longest in Canada, flowing through Ontario and Quebec.
What is the Saint Lawrence River?
This French explorer founded Quebec and helped establish New France.
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
The group of people who were descendants of French and Indigenous ancestors, involved in the fur trade.
Who are the Metis?
The event where people stormed a prison in Paris in 1789.
What is the storming of the Bastille?
The rise of cities as more people moved there for work.
What is urbanization?
The largest island in Canada, located in the Arctic Ocean.
What is Baffin Island?
The year Canada became a country.
What is 1867?
Which animal is on our quarter?
What is the moose?
This period in the Revolution saw many people executed by guillotine.
What is the Reign of Terror?
This invention powered trains during the Industrial Revolution.
What is the steam engine?