European immigrants from this county came to Newfoundland to escape poverty and religious discrimination.
What is Ireland?
100
Immigrants from this country were forced to pay a $300 head tax upon arriving in Newfoundland.
What is China?
100
This is a way of organizing and displaying research of a family's history.
What is a family tree?
100
a first hand account made at the time an event occurs is known as this.
What is a primary source?
100
The history of a people.
What is the collective past?
200
Many people from this European country came to Newfoundland to work on the railway.
What is Scotland?
200
People from this country, which was then part of Syria, immigrated to Newfoundland to escape religious turmoil in their homeland.
What is Lebanon?
200
An interpretation of an event based on information gathered from primary sources.
What is a secondary source?
200
This is made up of the major events and experiences in your life that shape you and your memories.
What is an individual past?
200
The way a person or group lives.
What is a lifestyle?
300
People from this country came to Newfoundland to seek employment in the fishery, either as fisherman, employees of merchant firms, or boat owners.
What is England?
300
This occurs when there are more births than deaths in an area, and more people moving into an area than moving out.
What is natural increase?
300
Reasons why people chose to leave their place of origin.
What is a push factor?
300
A person who goes to a new place with the intention of living there.
What is an immigrant?
300
Reasons why people chose to move to a particular destination.
What is a pull factor?
400
People from this country settled mainly on the Port-au-Port Peninsula on Newfoundland's west coast.
What is France?
400
This man is known for starting the construction of the Basilica of St. John the Baptist in St. John's, Newfoundland.
Who is Michael Anthony Fleming?
400
The first French settlers date back to the colony of Plaisance, which is now known as this.
What is Placentia?
400
This disease killed the last living Beothuk.
What is tuberculosis?
400
People who chose to do this when they left their place of origin and settled elsewhere.
What is emigration?
500
Merchants from this country became involved in the fish trade and this other industry.
What is sealing?
500
Historians investigate and interpret the past by using this method of research.
What is the Historical Method?
500
This occurs when people move from place to place within an area.
What is internal migration?
500
Some people from this European country settled in Labrador and worked for the Hudson's Bay Company.
What is Scotland?
500
Herring, lobster, and salmon fishing grounds led this group of European immigrants to establish new communities in St. George's Bay, Bay of Islands, Bonne Bay and southern Labrador.