Comparing First Nations Societies
Lived in wigwams.
Who are the Mi’kmaq
The first non-First Nations people in North America.
Who are the Vikings (Norse)?
Setting the price of raw resources low and the price of manufactured goods high. Designed to make European countries rich.
What is mercantilism?
THIS RELIGION WAS WHAT MOST COLONISTS WERE IN NEW FRANCE.
What is Catholic?
THE RELIGION THAT MOST COLONISTS WERE IN THE THIRTEEN COLONIES?
What is Protestant?
Groups of respected people that chose and advised Mi’kmaq leaders
What is the Council of Elders?
A policy (decision) on the part of a ruler or government of one territory to dominate other territories.
What is imperialism?
The complete control of a resource by a single company.
What is a monopoly?
THIS WAS THE MAIN ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN NEW FRANCE.
What is the fur trade?
REASON(S) WHY THIS COLONY HAD THE LARGEST EUROPEAN POPULATION OF ALL COLONIES.
Because they encouraged farming, which led to more people settling and staying.
The type of home that the Haudenosaunee lived in.
What is a longhouse?
The main reason(s) Europeans set out to explore.
What is finding a faster and safe trade route to Asia to obtain silks and spices?
This company governed and had a monopoly on the fur trade in Rupert's Land.
What is the Hudson's Bay Company?
Established schools, hospitals and orphanages
What is the church?
(TRUE OR FALSE) COLONISTS IN THE THIRTEEN COLONIES WANTED TO CONVERT THE FIRST NATIONS TO CATHOLICISM.
False
These First Nations groups used consensus to make decisions?
Who are the Mi'kmaq, Anishinabe, and Haudenosaunee?
A place where people live permanently, such as a village.
What is a settlement?
Governor, Intendant, and Bishop
Who is the Sovereign Council?
These People: • farmers • had to clear the land, plant crops and build a house. • gave a few days of labour each year to the land owner These People: • Received the land as grants from the king of France. • Most were men from noble families
Who are habitants and seigneurs?
Britain controlled colonies directly by appointing these
Who are governors?
What was used to pass history, spiritual beliefs, values, traditions, and customs from one generation to the next.
What are stories and legends?
A region claimed and governed by a country from another part of the world.
What is a colony?
These PEOPLE: --> Brought goods from Europe --> Traded goods with First Nations for furs --> Shipped furs to Europe for a profit
Who is a merchant?
This Person: • represented the king • controlled the military • looked after the defence • dealt with “external relations” This Person: • chief administrator of the colony • worked to keep the colony in good order • worked to make it less dependent on France
Who are the Governor and the Intendant?
What are ways the British government played a role in the settlement of North America?
• granted monopolies to fur traders in Rupert's Land and establishing the Hudson Bay Company. • allowed British colonists to have a role in the government by creating elected assemblies. • encouraged British subjects to become colonists in its North American colonies.