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This Explorer reached another part of North America called Newfoundland.

Who was Leif Ericson?  pg.114

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They are houses made of ice.

What are igloos? (pg. 83)

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This special feast is where people with a lot of food and goods give them away.  

What is a potlatch? page 97

100

This island was later named Newfoundland.

What is Vinland? page 114

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These people were the one to come to America and were called indians.

Who are the Native Americans? pg.81

200

This explorer was sent by the king of England to find the Northwest Passage.

Who was John Cabot? pg.115

200

These are created by cultures and are retold all around the world.

What are myths? (pg. 95)

200

This person was sent to Canada in 1838 to investigate the causes of the rebellions.

Who is the Earl of Durham or John Lambton? page 137

200

This was the second colony established in New France.

What is Montreal? page 121

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This bird is a spirit for the North West Cost.

What is a Thunderbird? pg.101

300

This explorer was the father of Leif Ericson.

Who was Eric the Red? pg. 114

300

They are a group of states and countries who join together for a common reason.

What is a confederation? (pg. 138)

300

In 1837 this man, a member of the Lower Canada, Assembly led a rebellion for the independence of Lower Canada. 

Who is Louis Papineau? page 136

300

This area is now called Nova Scotia.

What is Acadia? page 126

300

These people traded goods from the forest.

What is a Voyageurs? Pg.120

400

This explorer explored the St. Lawrence River.

Who was Jacques Cartier? pg.116

400

This is an uprising against the government.

What is a rebellion? (pg. 136)

400

This is a sort of a family picture album.

What is a totem pole? page 95

400

The area North of this province is British Columbia.

What is Oregon Country? page 142

400

These two people died because of their wounds during a war for Quebec. 

Who are John Wolfe and Mountcalm? pg. 126

500

This explorer established the settlement of Quebec in 1608.

Who was Samuel de Champlain? pg.118

500

The king sent this Italian to find a Northwest Passage.

Who is Giovanni Caboto (John)? (pg. 115)

500

The king of France sent this person to find the Northwest Passage.

Who is Giovanni da Verrazano? page 115

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This was established by Scottish settlers in 1811.

What is Red River? page 141

500

This meant Canada is Basically independent.

What is the British North America Act? Pg.138