New France
What do the Three G's stand for?
God, Glory Gold
T/F: Indigenous groups were vital to the fur trade
True
What was the name of the battle that ended the Seven Years War?
What core concepts were at the centre of Enlightenment thinkers?
Reason and rationality
What were the Three Estates in French society?
Nobility, Clergy, Commoners
Why did Europeans start colonizing?
To look for ways to acquire new, cheap, sources of raw materials
What was the Hudsons Bay Company in the beginning?
A fur trading company
Who were our two key figures in the Seven Years War?
Montecalm and Wolfe
John Locke is known for:
Natural rights/social contract theory
What was the Estates-General?
Assembly of representatives from Three Estates
The French King introduced whom to make new France self perpetuating?
The Filles de Roi
The area of territory where the HBC operated was called?
Ruperts Land
What was the main goal of France and Britain fighting in the Seven Years War?
Crush each other economically
How did the enlightenment affect education?
Promoted widespread education for children
How did the King and Queen of France die?
Executed by guillotine
French officials sought to create what kind of "same" population in New France?
Homogenous
Indigenous groups would exchange fur pelts for what from the HBC?
Manufactured goods/Made Beaver Token
T/F Indigenous groups aided both sides of the conflict
True
Jean-Jacques Rousseau is known for:
Popular sovereignty
What title did Napoleon receive for ending the Revolution?
First Consul
What was the purpose of the seigneurial system in New France?
To distribute land and organize agriculture
As a result of the fur trade many indigenous groups:
Were forced out of their traditional lifestyles and became reliant on European manufactured goods.
What were the English aiming to do with their newley aquired territory of New France
Assimilation
What emerged as a countermovement to the Age of Enlightenemtn?
Romanticism
What were the Enlightenment ideas that influenced the Revolution?
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity