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These people were decendents of European Settlers and Indian women.
Who are Metis?
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This war broke out in 1754.
What is the French and Indian war?
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This was the first French Settlement.
What was Quebec?
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In 1524 this explorer was sent by the king of France to find the Northwest Passage.
Who wa Giovanni da Verrazano?
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These people live in igloos in the artic part of Canada.
Who are the Inuit?
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This group of people carried their birchbark canoes and cargo over these routes.
What is portage?
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This person was sent to explore Canada by the King of New France.
Who was Samuel de Champlain?
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Canada was split into two parts.
What was Upper and Lower Canada?
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A viking who sailed from Iceland and discovered Greenland.
Who was Eric the Red?
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They live in the forest.
Who are the people of the Woodlands?
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This person was a British officer that was determined to capture Quebec.
Who is James Wolfe?
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This place is 75 miles south of Newfoundland.
What was is the Grand Banks?
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A province in Nova Scotia.
What was New Brunswick?
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This explorer explored the St. Lawrence River and also discovered a Huron town call Hochelaga.
Who was Jacques Cartier?
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These people travel by canoe.
Who are the people of the Woodlands?
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This person was sent by the King of France to try and find the Northwest Passage in 1524.
Who is Giovanni da Verrazano?
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This country is split between the U.S.A and Canada.
What was Oregon Country?
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A passage that was searched for along North America but no one found it.
What is the Northwest passage?
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This person was sent by the king of France to start a colony in Canada.
Who was Samuel de Champlain
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How many indian groups lived in the western hemisphere when Colombus arrived.
What is 2,000 groups?
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This person found a town called Hochelaga in 1534.
Who is Jaques Cartier?
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A member of the lower Canada Assembly declared that the French have no equal rights with their mastersof British origin.
Who was Louis Papineau?
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This was one of the best trading spots in Canada.
What was Hudson's Bay Company?
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This explorer refound a island of the coast of Canada.
Who was John Cabot?
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These types of sculptures have carvings of traditional things.
What are totem poles?
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