Explorers
What animal's fur was regarded as the most important?
What is a beaver?
Which Indigenous group lived in the Arctic?
Who are the Inuit?
The 3 positions that made up the Sovereign Council of New France.
Who were the governor, intendent and bishop?
What was the name given to European traders who went and lived with the Indigenous people?
Who were the Courier Du Bois?
Which current province did the Vikings establish a settlement in?
What is Newfoundland?
Who did Champlain form an alliance with?
Who were the Huron?
Which Indigenous group lived near the Great Lakes?
Who were the Iroquois?
What was the name of the Governor of New France?
Who was Frontenac?
The people that were forced off their farms and the modern province in which they lived.
Who were the Acadians and Nova Scotia?
The fishing area found near Newfoundland, where Cabot found Cod “so thick you could walk on it”.
What are the Grand Banks?
What disease did many of the new explorers suffer from in the winter?
What is scurvy?
Which Indigenous group's primary food source was the bison hunt?
Who were the People of the Plains?
What were 2 responsibilities of the Seigneur?
1. live in a manor house
2. hold court and settle disputes
3 attract settlers
4. build a mill
What was the name given to the people who were trying to convert the Indigenous people to Christianity?
Who were the Missionaries
The name of Cabot’s documents that gave him the right to “claim land for England?
What were the “Letters Patent”?
What technology allowed the French to defeat the Iroquois in one of their many battles?
What is a firearm/rifle/arquebus
This Indigenous group lived in pit houses for protection against the elements.
Who were the People of the Plateau
The man who recruited the “Filles du Roi”, who they were and the purpose they served.
Who was Talon, who were “The King’s Girls” and what was to increase the population of New France by starting large families?
This route was believed to connect Europe to Asia through North America.
What was the Northwest Passage
Who was the explorer who created a settlement that is current-day Montreal?
Who is Jaques Cartier?
What was the name of the fur trading company that had the backing of the French?
What was the Company of 100 Associates?
This Indigenous group used cedar for not only canoes and housing but also for ceremonial purposes.
Who were the People of the Northwest Coast
How did Talon develop New France so that Europeans would live there?
bring women over from France to live there
-built a tannery, lumbermill and brewery
developed basic industries
-brought the army in to make it safer from attack
-established a ship building company?
Where was the final battle for New France fought(British vs French)?
What were the Plains of Abraham?