IT'S THE DOMINANT SPOKEN LANGUAGE IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEBEC
What is FRENCH?
100
15TH CENTURY EXPLORERS SAILED AROUND THE WORLD TO FIND A NEW ROUTE TO THIS PLACE:
What is ASIA
100
THIS IS THE KIND OF TERRITORY THAT IS OWNED BY A FOREIGN STATE AND EXPLOITED FOR ITS RESOURCES
What is A COLONY
100
THIS IS THE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY THAT CONVINCED FRANCE TO TRY BUILDING ANOTHER COLONY AFTER JACQUES CARTIER'S FAILURE
What is THE FUR TRADE
100
THIS ANIMAL PROVIDED THE FUR THAT ABORIGINALS HUNTED AND EUROPEANS TRADED TO OBTAIN
What is BEAVER
200
AS OF 2006, IT'S THE SECOND MOST DOMINANT CATEGORY OF MOTHER TONGUE IN QUEBEC
What is ALLOPHONE
200
LEAVING SPAIN IN 1492, THIS EXPLORER WAS THE FIRST ITALIAN TO VISIT THE AMERICAS
Who is CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
200
IN THE COLONIAL SYSTEM, THIS IS THE FOREIGN STATE THAT OWNS A COLONY AND EXPLOITS ITS WEALTH
What is THE MOTHER COUNTRY
200
WITH ITS ACCESS TO RESOURCES, WATER TRANSPORT, AND ABORIGINAL COMMUNITIES, THIS AREA WAS THE PERFECT REGION FOR FRENCH COLONISTS TO SETTLE
What is THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY
200
LIKE TADOUSSAC, THIS IS A SMALL HABITAT, USUALLY WITH ONE BUILDING, WHERE ABORIGINALS AND EUROPEANS MET TO CONDUCT BUSINESS
What is A TRADING POST
300
IT'S THE PROVINCIAL LAW THAT PRESERVES AND PROTECTS THE USE OF FRENCH IN QUEBEC SOCIETY
What is BILL 101 (or, CHARTER OF THE FRENCH LANGUAGE)
300
IN 1534, THIS EXPLORER LEFT ON THE FIRST OF HIS THREE VOYAGES TO EXPLORE THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER
Who is JACQUES CARTIER
300
THESE PEOPLE ARE ALREADY LIVING ON THE LAND BEFORE COLONISTS ARRIVE, AND ARE FORCED TO ADAPT TO COLONIAL PRESENCE
Who are NATIVES
300
FOUNDED BY SAMUEL CHAMPLAIN IN 1608, THIS FORTIFIED AREA WAS THE FIRST PERMANENT SETTLEMENT IN NEW FRANCE
What is QUEBEC CITY
300
AFTER BEING EXPORTED TO FRANCE, FURS GAINED NEW VALUE FOR SALE AND PROFIT AFTER BEING TRANSFORMED INTO THIS:
What are HATS
400
SOMETIMES CALLED "THE LANGUAGE POLICE", IT'S THE PROVINCIAL DEPARTMENT THAT MONITORS AND ENFORCES QUEBEC LANGUAGE LAW
What is THE OFFICE QUEBECOIS DE LA LANGUE FRANCAIS
400
IN 1524, THIS EXPLORER EXPLORED THE EAST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA AND SAILED SOUTH, WHERE HE WAS PRESUMABLY KILLED AND EATEN BY CARRIBBEANS
Who is GIOVANNI DA VERRAZZANO
400
INSTEAD OF TRYING TO MAKE PROFIT, THIS KIND OF COLONIST HAD A SPECIFIC MISSION OF EVANGELIZATION, SOCIAL GUIDANCE AND RELIGIOUS GUIDANCE
Who is a MISSIONARY
400
IN EXCHANGE FOR A MONOPOLY, THIS KIND OF GROUP HAD TO DO WHAT IT COULD TO SETTLE THE COLONY AND INCREASE POPULATION
What is a CHARTERED COMPANY
400
THIS IS THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN CHARTERED COMPANIES AND FRANCE THAT GRANTED EXCLUSIVE RIGHT OVER THE FUR TRADE IN EXCHANGE FOR SETTLING THE COLONY
What is A MONOPOLY
500
THIS IS THE SPECIFIC SECTION OF QUEBEC'S CURRENT LANGUAGE LAW THAT FORCES PUBLIC SIGNS AND POSTERS TO BE WRITTEN FRENCH
What is SECTION 58
500
REIGNING FROM 1515-1547, HE IS THE KING WHOSE DESIRE FOR EMPIRE, TRADE, RESOURCES AND CONVERSIONS BROUGHT FRANCE INTO THE AGE OF EXPLORATION
Who is FRANCIS I
500
THIS IS THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM IN WHICH POLITICAL POWER COMES FROM WEALTH, AND STATES WORK TO INCREASE PROFIT BY ADDING VALUE TO THE MATERIALS FOUND IN COLONIES
What is MERCANTILISM
500
IN 1627, THIS SPECIFIC GROUP WAS PUT TOGETHER BY CARDINAL RICHELIEU TO RUN NEW FRANCE, EVANGELIZE, DEVELOP THE FUR TRADE, INCREASE POPULATION - AND MAKE A PROFIT
What is THE COMPANY OF 100 ASSOCIATES
500
HIRED BY CHARTERED COMPANIES, THESE PEOPLE WERE BROUGHT OVER TO WORK DIFFERENT JOBS IN THE COLONY, INCLUDING WORKING UNDER FUR TRADERS