Places
This place is located on another part of North America and the vikings called it Vinland.
Where is Newfoundland?
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This is a feast where a person who had a lot of food or goods would give it all way.
What is a potlatch?
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This is a leader believed to be able to talk to spirits.
What is a shaman?
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This viking sailed from Iceland and landed on an island that he named "Greenland".
Who was Eric the Red?
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This is when Columbus reached an island in the Caribbean sea and mistakenly thought he reached the Indies.
When was 1492?
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This place is located 75 miles south of Newfoundland.
What is the Grand Banks?
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This is a french person that carries a traders goods over each portage.
Who is a Voyager?
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This is a person who is skilled in a particular craft.
What is an artisan?
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This Italian explorer was sent by the King of England.
Who was John Cabot?
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Captain James cook reached the Northwest coast in this year.
When was 1788?
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This is a settlement in Canada,it is also the beginning of a new French colony.
What is Quebec?
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This is a person that spreads religion to non-believers.
Who is a Missionary?
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This is a story that originated in Iceland and is passed down through the years.
What is a saga?
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This is Eric the Red's son.
Who is Leif Ericson?
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In these years, the Europeans discovered that Asia was a storehouse of treasures.
When was 1400's?
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This place is present day Ontario.
Where is Upper Canada?
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This is the act that granted the french the right to keep their religion, customs, and language.
What is the Quebec act?
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This is a territory that is ruled by another country, usually a distant one.
What is a colony?
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This person was sent in the early 1600's by the King of France.
Who was Samuel de Champlain?
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In this year the King of France sent the Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrozano to seek out the Northwest Passage.
When was 1524?
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This place is now Quebec.
What is Lower Canada
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This is a group of people that have law power.
What is a legislature?
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These people were called "woods runners" or "scouts".
Who were Coureurs be Bois?
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This person is a determined, British general.
Who was James Wolfe?
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The English established permanent fishing villages in this years.
When was 1500's?
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