Explorers & Early Colonies
What was the main goal of Champlain's alliance with the Wendat?
To gain access to fur trade routes
The Royal Government of 1663 introduced which three officials?
Intendants, governors, and bishops
Which Indigenous group allied with the British against the Huron-Wendat?
Haudenosaunee
Women in New France played an important role in..
Population growth and settlement stability
The Deportation of the Acadians began in which year?
1755
The Company of One Hundred Associates was responsible for what?
Promoting trade and settlement in New France
What was the seigneurial system primarily?
Landholding structure tied to agriculture and status
What did the Royal Proclamation of 1763 do?
Reserved western lands for Indigenous peoples
The Ursuline Nuns contributed to colonial society by...
Teaching Indigenous and Settler girls
The Battle of the Plains of Abraham is remembered for what event?
Death of Montcalm and Wolfe
How did Acadia differ from New France?
Lacked formal seigneuries
The intendant of New France was responsible for what?
Judicial and financial matters
Pontiac's Resistance was primarily a response to what?
Refusal of the British to engage in diplomacy
Jeanne Mance is remembered for ...
Establishing the Hotel - Dieu Hospital
The Treaty of Paris (1763)...
Giving New France to Britain
What was one of Samuel De Champlain's key long-term contributions to New France?
Establishing permanent settlements and alliances that shaped the colony's growth.
Who were the Filles du Roi?
Young women sent to New France to marry settlers
The Haudenosaunee Confederacy was...
Longstanding alliance of six nations with advanced governance
Which of the following is true about Indigenous women in colonial trade networks?
Serving as cultural intermediaries and translators
Which of the following was not a major reason for France's defeat in the Seven Years' War?
Strong Haudenosaunee resistance
The Coureurs de bois were known for what role?
Being independent French fur traders
How did religion serve as a colonial tool for the French?
Used to convert and control Indigenous populations
Which Indigenous group was most closely allied with the French in the Ohio Valley?
Odawa
What was the goal of missionary Marie Guyart (Marie de l'Incarnation)?
To convert and educate Indigenous children
The Seven Years' War is best understood as..
Global Conflict with major implications for empire