The technique used by Plains Indians to most efficienty hunt and kill Buffalo.
What is a Buffalo Jump
100
The 13 colonies attempt (successful) at gaining independence from British Authority
What is the American Revolution
100
The method used by the British to preserve the fish caught in the Grand Banks during their journey home.
What is Dry fishing
100
He laid the foundation for what was to become New France
Who is Champlain
100
The form of government practiced by the Iroqious Confederacyu under the Great Law.
What is democracy
200
The technology developed by First Nations people living in Canada to help navigate the many rivers and expansive wilderness.
What is the canoe
200
He led the first unsuccessful American invasion of B.N.A in 1775.
Who is George Washington
200
These wars signalled the conflict between France and England over the control of "New France".
What are the Fur Wars
200
During the development of New France this river evolved from a fishing lane to a fur trading artery and a high way into the interior.
What is the St. Lawrence
200
A nickname for the Iroquois Confederacy that reflects their militant society and military success.
What is The Romans of the New World
300
Like the Buffalo for the Plains Indians, this animal was central to the Inuit way of life.
What is Caribou
300
A group of English-Americans that migrated to Canada as a result of the American Revolution. They would become an integral part in the development of Canada.
Who are Loyalists
300
The battle that resulted in the English gain control of Quebec City. It was a the turnign point in the Seven Years' War
What is Battle on the Plains of Abraham
300
Louis XIV was concerned about the survival of New France so he elevated the province to this status.
What is a Royal Province
300
The Iroquois Confederacy was made up of six nations that were united under this law.
What is The Great Law of Peace
400
the belief that when a weaker and supposedly inferior culture can be educated to understand and practice the norms of the superior culture.
What is assimilation
400
The war in which the United States of America attempted to invade Canada and failed miserably, in fact the Canadians ended up burning the white house down.
What is the War of 1812
400
The Act passed by the British government to appease French Canadien and First Nations; the Act was meant to unify the colonies of B.N.A in case of invasion from the States.
What is the Quebec Act
400
Where the second official settlement of New France was established.
What is Quebec City / Stadacona
400
The Iroquois chief that Cartier and his men kidnapped after tensions rose over lands in the St. Lawrence.
Who is Donnacona
500
The percentage that the First Nations population in North America fell as a result of European contact.
What is 95%
500
The other term for the Seven Years' War.
What is the French and Indian War.
500
The Act that divided the colony along the Ottawa River. Canada was split along cultural and linguistic llines.
What is the Constitutional Act of 1791
500
To help develop New France, Louis XIV and Jean Talon wanted to bring in farmers from France. These farmers were known as the habitants and this family are known as the 'orignal habitants'.
Who are the Hebert family
500
They weilded great power int he Iroquois Confederacy. They chose the members of the Grand Councils of Chiefs and if any leader failed to follow the dictates of the Great Law, they could remove him.