Canada Before 1713
The History of Colonization
The Fur Trade
New France
Consequences of Early Contact
100

What were the structures called that the Anishinaabe lived in?

What are wigwams?

100

Who were the first Europeans who travelled to North America?

Who were the Vikings?

100

How did the fur trade change indigenous ways of life?

What was overhunting?

100

Where was the capital of New France?

Where is Quebec City?

100

Forests were cleared and even crops were burned so that the Europeans could take over the lands near ______, which were the First Peoples' prime location for food sources.

a.) waterways

b.) mountains

c.) skyscrapers

d.) quarries

a.) what are waterways?

200

What were the hooded coats worn by Metis people called?

What are capotes?

200

Did Spain colonize territory in what is now called Canada?

What is no?

200

Why was the beaver important in the fur trade?

Beaver pelts were highly sought after by Europeans for fashion.
200

What was the land division system in New France called?

What is the seigneurial system?

200

Name one disease was spread during this time?

What is measles or smallpox?

300

An Indigenous community can be describes as....

Indigenous peoples were the first people living on the land now known as Canada.

300

What is the name of the healing drink that the Mi’kmaq gave European explorers to cure scurvy?

a.) Sage tea

b.) Tobacco tea

c.) Sweetgrass tea

d.) Cedar tea

d.) What is Cedar tea?

300

These young French men were called "Runners of the Woods" in English. What was their name in French?

Who are Coureurs de bois?

300

Name 2 French explorers

Samuel de Champlain, Jacques Cartier

300

How did the spread of European diseases impact Indigenous communities?

a.) Increased life expectancy

b.) Improved resistance to illnesses

c.) Population growth and prosperity

d.) Devastating loss of lives

d.) What is a devastating loss of lives?

400

Which early community was often referred to as Vikings? 

a.) First Nations

b.) Metis

c.) Scottish Settlers

d.) Norse

d.) Who are Norse?

400

What are the three Gs that incentivized exploration?

What are god, glory and gold?

400

Licensed travelling fur traders were called...

Who were Voyageurs?

400

Priests from France were also called...

Who are Jesuits?

400
Name 3 benefits Europeans received from contact with Indigenous people?

medicines, agricultural techniques, navigation (and sports)

500

What was one of the earliest European settlements in North America?

a.) L’Anse aux Meadows

b.) Bonne fête

c.) Coureurs de bois

d.) Sac à dos

a.) Where is L’Anse aux Meadows?

500
What is the reason why many explorers got sick with scurvy?

What is a lack of vitamin C / fresh fruit/vegetables?

500

What was the territory called that was administered by the Hudson's Bay company?

What is Rupert's Land?

500

Where was Acadia located?

Where is Quebec/the Maritimes?

500

Name 3 consequences of early contact between Indigenous peoples and Europeans?

What are conflict, disease, displacement?

(assimilation, exploitation, loss of life, introduction of weapons, change relationship with environment, exposure to Christianity)

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