Geography
Those that early European settlers in Canada traded with
Who are the Natives?
The wealthy land owners sent over from France
Seigneurs
This group of indigenous people lived in Newfoundland and eventually became extinct.
What is the Beothuk
What was the name of the illegal fur traders/trappers?
Who are the Coureur De Bois
This man was has a Bay, a Straight and a River named after him. He explored for England.
Who is Henry Hudson
What animal was most popular for trading purposes during the fur trade?
Beaver
The kings daughters
Who are the Filles Du Roi
What was the main crop farmed by the Iroquois?
What is the 3 Sisters (corn, beans and squash)
What was the name of the trading company that only lasted 35 years, mainly because of its location?
Northwest Company
Who is given credit to being the first explorer to reach Canada?
Who is Lief Erikson
Which group of indigenous people fought along side the British?
Iroquois
This group of people worked the land for the rich farm owners
Who were the Habitants
This group of indigenous peoples sided with the French during The French Indian War.
Who are Huron
This a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C
What is Scurvy
Where did Martin Frobisher land when he came Canada?
What is the Arctic
What did early French settlers call Canada?
What is New France?
New France was mainly controlled by what group of people - prior to the seven year war?
The French
What group of indigenous people did Martin Frobisher come into contact with?
Who are the inuit
This is the result of a European and a indigenous person having a child
what is Metis
What were most of the early explorers looking for?
The Northwest Passage
The people that did most of the work for the fur trade helping to transport goods in canoes
Who are the Voyageurs
This is the system of farming in strips of land by the river
What is the Seigneurial System
What was the name of the last known remaining Beothuk?
Who is Shanadawdithit
This explorer was the first explorer to claim land for France
Who is Jacques Cartier