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Early Explorers
New France
Definitions
Really difficult questions!
100

What was the name of the Viking who came from Greenland and named the land that he found Vinland?

Leif Erikson

100

The settlers of New France came from what country?

France

100

Define boundary. 

The dividing lines between countries, provinces, and states. 

200

Who found a lot of fish?

John Cabot.

200

To get to New France, explorers and settlers needed to use what ocean?

Atlantic Ocean

200

Define settlement.

A place where people come together to live. 

300

Jacques Cartier, Pierre de Gua de Monts, and Samuel de Champlain came from what country?

France

300

Name 2 of the first 4 settlements in New France. 

Port Royal

Quebec City

Montreal

Trois-Rivières

300

Define colony. 

A piece of land that is controlled by another country, even though it is far away. 

300

Who was the first governor of New France?

Samuel de Champlain

400
What part of Canada was the first to be explored?  The West, the North, or the East?

The East

400

_______________ resources were one of the reasons why settlers built villages in New France. 

Natural

400

What does the word alliance mean?

A team-up, agreement, or friendship between two or more people or groups to help each other out.
500

Jacques Cartier heard the First Nations use the word Kanata to describe the land.  Kanata means __________ in Iroquois language. 

Village
500

Why did the settlers return to France with items such as fur and fish?

To sell for money. 

500

Canada is located in what continent?

North America