Explorers
John Cabot
True or False: the 13 Colonies were only allowed to trade with Britain
False
What is a Pull factor for someone to come to the 13 Colonies
Job Opportunities
Start a new life
Religious Freedom
Warmer Weather
What did the Treaty of Utrecht accomplish?
Brought 'peace' between the British and the French. Returned land back to British (Hudson's Bay, Avadia, and Newfoundland)
What does SWAG stand for
Silver
Wealth
alot of Dough
dat Gold
This explorer travelled to Red Deer
Anthony Henday
I am a buddhist, where would be the best place for me and my family to settle in?
13 Colonies
What was the name of the French Fortress in Nova Scotia
Fortress of Louisbourg
This person lead Samuel Hearne to new lands all the way to the Arctic Ocean.
Matonabee
What was a Push Factor to come to the 13 Colonies?
Overcrowding in England
Religion persecution
Poor
Dirty
Crappy Winters
This was the first British explorer to reach the shores of the Arctic Ocean
Samuel Hearne
Daily Double!! This person discovered the Hudson's Bay for the British.
Sieur des Groseilliers
What was the old name for Nova Scotia
Acadia
What was the name of the First Nations people who lived in Nova Scotia
Mi'kmaq
Drew the first accurate map of British Colombia, proved there was no pacific entrance to North West Passage.
This explorers main goal was to convince the First Nations to trade with the British
Henry Kelsey
Why did the British have to start leaving the Hudsons Bay area in order to trade furs?
The French were trading with the indigenous peoples first before they got to the Hudsons Bay.
What was the name of all the area/rivers surrounding the Hudson's Bay
Ruperts Land
What happened to the Beothuk people?
They were hunted down and killed by the British. British gave them diseases, moved them away from their homes.
Explain Mercantilism
The name of the first explorer who sailed the Northwest Passage
Roald Amundsen
Why did the Siksika people refuse Anthony Hendays offer?
The idea of trading for profit was new to them. They did not want to change their current economic ways.
James Cook was sent by the British to find what?
Pacific Entrance to the North West Passage
What animal was conisdered "Soft Gold" to China
Sea Otters
What was the structure of the government in Halifax?
Governor, council of advisors, and an elected assembly.