Québec was called this before before the Brits came along.
What is Nouvelle-France?
100
This disease was the cause for the deaths of many French explorers in the the early 1600s.
What is Scurvy?
100
This Lily Flower, a symbol of French royalty, is the main emblem of Québec.
What is the Fleur de Lis?
100
This city is the oldest European town in Canada and was founded in 1763.
What is Québec City?
100
This man founded the oldest European town in Canada.
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
200
Although people have been living on the land that is now called Montreal for thousands of years, it wasn't until 1535 that the first Europeans arrived, led by this man.
Who is Jacques Cartier?
200
He was the king of France when Montréal was founded.
Who is Louis XIII?
200
Derived from the Algonquin word kébec, Québec means this.
What is "Where the river narrows?"
200
Montreal was the last major French territory in Canada until it was surrendered to the British in 1760 during this war.
What is the French and Indian War?
200
Many people suspect that Canada was considered a politically neutral and non-threatening host for these games.