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New France Origins
New France/Fur Trade
Chapter 3 - The Final Years of New France
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Who was sent to New France in 1534
Jacques Cartier
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What do we call critically looking at history? How many categories is it divided into? 

Historical Thinking Concepts/6 of them 

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Why were the French explores interested in Canada?
The were interested in finding furs, and precious stones and metals.
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What company is credited for "founding" Canada? 

The Hudson's Bay Company

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in 1713, a Treaty was signed in Europe to end the War of Spanish Succession. What was it called?

The Treaty of Utrecht

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The name of these people means "runners of the woods". The name was given to Europeans who traveled inland to trade furs
Coureur des bois
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What is mercantilism?
an economic system in which a colony provides the parent country with cheap raw materials and buys manufactured goods and return.
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What was the name of the religious organization that tried to establish itself in New France?

The Jesuits, a Roman Catholic group of priests

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What product, popular in Europe, fueled the fur trade?

Beaver hats

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Which two First Nations tribes were historically enemies?

The Iroquois and the Huron/Wendat

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He had a big body of water named after him

Hudson Bay

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Who were the Vikings and when did they come? 

A group of explorers from Iceland, approximately 1,000 CE (986 CE)

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Who were the filles des roi?

young women, often orphans in the care of the Church, sent to marry settlers in New France.

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What competing company was eventually taken over by the HBC?

The Northwest Company

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What was the name of the Treaty that ended New France and gave power to the British? What year was it signed? 

The Treaty of Paris, 1763. 

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He was the first Intendant of New France

Jean Talon

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Who won the seven years war?
British
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What does conversion mean?

The process of convincing the First Nations people that Christianity is the one true religion.

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What was the name of the river crucial to New France and the Seigneurial system?

The St. Lawrence River

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What part of modern day Canada did France give up in the Treaty of Utrecht? Who got it?

Newfoundland, Acadia and Hudson Bay/the British

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Who were the two Generals fighting in New France, and what colony did they belong to?
British - Wolfe French - Montcalm
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What two islands did France keep after ceding control to the British? 

Guadaloupe and Martinique 

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Who did the Habitants report to, or were ruled by? 

The Seigneur

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What was the name of the company that first operated the fur trade? 

The Company of One Hundred Associates

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What was the name of the U.S. state named after King Louis XIV?

Louisiana

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