Explorers
The Indigenous people
Who are the Indigenous People
The first people living on the land (First Nation, Inuit, Metis)
What is the name of one of the first treaties made between the Indigenous and Europeans
The Two Row Wampum Belt
True or False: Colonialism changed the way of life of Indigenous People
True
True or False: Quebec City and Montreal were British settlements.
False
True or false: Was Peter Pan an explorer who came to the land that is now Canada?
False
What is a colony?
A place where people live that is controlled by another country.
What did the Two Row Wampum Belt represent for the Indigenous and Europeans?
Two groups of people with different ways of life living on the same land peacefully and respectfully for forever.
What two counties colonized the land that is now Canada?
France and Britain
Jacques Cartier, Pierre Du Gua de Monts, or Samuel de Champlain
When one country sends their people to take over another land and live on it.
How did the Treaty of Utrecht and the Treaty of Paris help Britain?
It allowed them to control more of the land and make the rules of the land. They got more land and that means more power.
Why did France and Britain want to colonize the land?
They wanted more land, resources, and power for their countries.
Name 2 of the 4 Early French Settlements we learned about
- Quebec City
- Trois Rivieres
-Montreal
- Port Royal
What did John Cabot find on his travels to the land that is now Canada?
lots of fish
What is a treaty?
A promise or an agreement made between two people or two groups of people.
What happened when the Treaty of Utrecht (1713) was signed and why was it signed?
France and England were at war. France lost and to end the war they signed the Treaty of Utrecht which made the French give Acadia to Britain. Britain changed the laws of that land and renamed it Nova Socita.
Why was colonization bad for Indigenous peoples?
Colonizers took their land from them with out permission.
Why was it helpful to make settlements near water like the St. Lawrence River?
It helped the settlers travel because they used boats, it made it easier to travel to different places to trade with Indigenous peoples. It also was near land that is good for farming.
List 2 reasons why explorers visted the land
Resources like fur, fish, minerals,
Gain more wealth
Grow their power
Gain control of more land
What is imperialism?
When a powerful country wants to control more land and people outside of it's own land/country
What happened when the Treaty of Paris (1763) was signed and why was it signed?
France and Britain were battling in the Seven Years War. France lost and to end the war they signed the Treaty of Paris (1763). The Treaty of Paris made the French give New France to Britain. The British changed the law of the land and renamed it Quebec.
What were the two main French colonies? How did those colonist live?
New France and Acadia, They followed French rules and way of life.
List 3 challenges settlers faced when they moved from their home country
- Long cold winters
- Diseases and sickness
- Conflict with other groups
- Food shortages