First Nations
The type of shelter Inuit build from snow in the winter
Igloo
The Aboriginal word 'Kanata' means
Village
The primary economic activity in New France after fishing
Fur trade
An agreement among some of the colonies of British North America to join together
Confederation
Type of government Canada has
Constitutional Monarchy
A group of First Nations peoples known for their longhouses and governance.
Haudenosaunee
French explorer who is known as the 'Father of New France'
Samuel de Champlain
The gender ratio in New France after the arrival of soldiers
1 woman for every 6 men
First Prime Minister of Canada
John A. MacDonald
Head of state in Canada
The Monarch
The First People of North America living in the Arctic
Inuit
The main trade between French settlers and Aboriginal peoples
Beaver furs
Program to increase the population of New France
Filles du Roi
Who were NOT included in the initial Confederation negotiations.
First Nations
Head of government in Canada
The Prime Minister
Dome-shaped homes made from natural materials, used by some First Nations.
Wigwam
French explorer who sailed to St. Lawrence River in 1534
Jacques Cartier
The system used to divide and manage land in New France.
The Seigneurial System
The number of British colonies agreed to join together to form the Dominion of Canada.
4
Head of a provincial government
The Premier
Large skin boats used for traveling and fishing
Umikas
Name of the first French colony in North America
Port-Royal
French-speaking settlers or farmers who lived in New France
Habitants
The newest territory of Canada, created in 1999
Nunavut
Head the municipal government
The Mayor