French immigrants who lived and farmed the seigneur's land.
Who are habitants?
100
Defeated the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
Who is General James Wolfe?
100
Father of New France.
Who is Champlain?
100
Authentic artifacts, letters, maps, pictures, videos from the past.
What is primary source evidence?
200
People who lived in Canada prior to first contact by Europeans.
Who are First Peoples or Indigenous?
200
Women sent from France known to be tools of colonization. Mostly poor and orphaned.
Who are the les Filles du Roi or the King's Daughters?
200
Aboriginal societies were structure so that women held great power in the decision making process.
What is a matriarchal society?
200
Young, adventurous French men. Fur traders.
Who are the Coeur du bois?
200
Considering different factors and people involved and putting yourself in their shoes.
What is historical perspective?
300
Stated that the world was property of the Christian God, who granted leadership of his early affairs to the Pope and kings received their authority from Pope. Justified taking over NA and determining it was a new discovery.
What is Divine Right of Kings?
300
French adventurers that were instrumental in revolutionizing the fur trade.
Who are Radisson and des Groseilliers?
300
Allies with the British.
Who were the Iroquois?
300
Pattern of settlement in New France.
What is the seigneurial system?
300
Considering the morals and values of certain time period and the idea of right and wrong.
What is ethical dimension?
400
A popular economic theory in Europe that stated a country could accumulate wealth by exporting more goods that it imported.
What is mercantilism?
400
Army General who led the French into battle and was defeated at the Plains of Abraham.
Who is Marquis de Montcalm.
400
Signed at Versailles and defined victory for the British and changed the course of history for Canada.
What is the Treaty of Paris 1763?
400
New France was lost after a final 15 minute battle.
What is the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?
400
A continuous process that takes place over time.
What is continuity and change?
500
Descendants of French colonists however, not part of New France rather, lived in Nova Scotia. Were transferred between French and British rule a few times and eventually fled to South States/Louisiana.
Who are the Acadians?
500
Built by the French in Nova Scotia to protect the entrance to the St. Lawrence River and its most important shipping route.
What is the fort at Louisbourg?
500
British particularly interested in what the French had until 1670.
What is a monopoly on the fur trade?
500
Cute little animal that started the whole crazy adventure of discovery and colonization.
What is the beaver?
500
An event that has serious, long-lasting consequences for many people.