Early European Settlers
What did the First Nations prepare for the French?
Fur trades and food.
What were the Beaver pelt used for in Europe?
Stylish hats
For the French, what did they face during winter?
Death
Where did the Chinese arrive?
British Columbia
What did they promise for the Chinese?
They promised them a well paying job.
How many head chiefs agree to create an alias?
2,500 head chiefs
What is a treaty?
A way to make contracts.
Who did king Louis send to new france?
His poorest women
What did they do to bring people to the west?
Made posters
Who did the French move farther away from there land?
First Nations
How many French men survived the first winter?
7
Were did the French find the Beaver pelts?
What would soon be Ontario
What does CPR mean?
Canadian Pacific Railway.
In 1881, how many chinese were living in Canada?
4,383 chinese
What did the government except in 1883?
Chinese labor
Which year was Pierre Gaulttier de La Verendrye born?
1685
What river was needed for the fur trade?
St.Lawrence
What were the two challenges of building the railway?
.It was expensive
.They promised it will be done in 10 years
To be able to own land what do you have to do?
Crop the land
What did many First Nation peoples look at treaty agreements as?
They were seen as was to move them out of there land.
What was expected for these girls?
To Mary a French Settlers and grow a family.
What did the Voyageurs use to travel?
Canoes
Did the Acadians pick a side?
In the early 1900's what were they taught?
To be good Canadians.
Where did the Chinese go in 1947?
they were sent to military