Interesting Locations
Gold was discovered here in 1896.
What is the Klondike?
page 147
This is a land governed by Great Britain.
What is a Province?
page 131
This person was sent to Canada 1497.
Who was Giovanni Caboto.
In English, Montreal means this.
What is Royal Mountain?
page 166
He wrote "Totem Poles"
Who is Eric Kimmel?
page 98
In 1980, citizens voted to keep this apart of Canada.
What is Quebec?
page 149
This is a house that Native Americans use for shelter and is easy to put up and down.
What is a wigwam?
page 89
This person seized Quebec and captured it for Britain.
Who was James Wolfe?
pg 125
These people were craft workers.
What were the Artisans?
page 89
He is an Inuit Hunter who travels north in the winter to the Arctic Coast.
Who is Oonu?
page 83
In the early 1800s, the area was claimed by both Britain and the U.S.
What is the Oregon Country?
page 142
This is a headlong flight of frighten animals.
What is a stampede?
page 91
This person was commander of the french in Quebec.
Who is Louis DE Montcalm?
pg 125
This act let French keep their religion.
What is the Quebec act?
page 126
He was Canada's first Prime minister.
Who was John McDonald?
page 140
This place was discovered by vikings and rediscovered by Europeans and given multiple names by explorers.
What is Newfoundland?
page 114
This is the first colony in North America.
What is Quebec?
page 118
This person made maps.
Who was Samuel DE Champlain?
page 118
These people told sagas.
Who were the vikings?
page 113
In 1804 he wrote, "While I was there the governor gave a ball - the room held two country dances..."
Who was Thomas Selkirk?
page 131
A small village that over 1000 years ago, existed in the Eastern Woodlands.
What is Kopake?
ke pak e
page 88
This city was captured by the British.
What is Acadia?
page 126
This person explored the St. Lawrence River.
Who is Jacques Cartier?
page 116
This was never found.
What is the North West Passage?
page 115
He wrote, "There are few places in the world where land and sea combine to offer such a rich and regular bounty for human (use) and the Indians of the Northwest Coast (developed) it to the full."
Who was George Woodcock?
page 96