New France
New England
Imperialism
Literary Devices
Persuasive Writing
100

What was the name of the disease that affected many European explorers?  

What is Scurvy? 

100

Originally the United States started with how many colonies? 

What is 13

100

Who were the four main European countries that set up many colonies around the world? 

What is Britain, France, Portugal, Spain

100

Comparing two things without using like or as is called a ____________? 

What is a metaphor. 

100

The first sentence in our persuasive writing format was called the ______?

What is a hook!

200

What were French fur traders were called?

What is Coureurs de Bois 
200

What was John Cabot's real name?

What is Giovanni Caboto?

200

Define Imperialism? 

Answers may vary. 

What is a  practice where a powerful country takes  control over another country's economy and resources with force. 

200

"That sweater is pretty ugly" is an example of a __________?

What is an Oxymoron

200

Explain what persuasive writing is. 

Answers may vary: 

writer attempts to convince or persuade the audience to adopt a particular point of view by presenting  supporting evidence, and compelling arguments.

300

Who was the leader of the church?

What is a Bishop

300

What company does the HBC stands for? 

What is Hudson's Bay Company. 

300

Define an Empire? 

What is a network of multiple colonies

300
Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, is an example of an _________?

What is an Alliteration

300

True or False: "kind of" "not sure" "I guess" are examples of strong position statement. 

What is false. 

400
Filles Du Roi were the single women the King sent to New France in order to increase the colonies population. How many women did he send? 

What is 900

400

True or false: John Cabot was able to make a successful colony in NewFoundLand for England. 

What is false

400

What were the 4 main reasons that led the European countries to explore and seek out more colonies? 

What is Curiosity, Religion, Economics, Competition

400
What is it called when the author is giving subtle hints about what will happen next in the story? 

What is foreshadowing.


400

The last sentence of a persuasive paragraph is called ___________? 

What is Conclusion/Closing Sentence.

500

Habitants (farmers) rented the land from the Seigneurs. In return, the Seigneurs had to build a _________ and __________ in the land.

What is a Church and Mill 

500

What country was John Cabot born in? 

What is Italy?

500

Name 4 countries that use to be part of the British empire? 

Answers may vary: 


Canada, USA, India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Australia, New Zealand and etc. 

500

When the reader is feeling tension, anxiety, or excitement because of uncertainty in the plot.

What is suspense. 

500

Please provide 3 different types of hooks.  

What is question, quotes, interesting facts, bold statements, story,