Unit 23
What are caravals?
A sailing ship
Who founded Quebec?
Samuel de Champlain
What is felt?
It is fur that that is made into fabric.
Who made three voyages up the St Lawrence?
Jacques Cartier
Name two inventions that helped Europeans travel further?
Compass and Caraval
Why did they want to settle Quebec?
To develop the fur trade.
Why were there no more beavers in Europe?
Where did Jacques Cartier first land?
Gaspe.
Spices, gold and silk
What did the Aboriginal people thinking about Samuel de Champlain landing in Quebec?
They were confused but wanted trade.
What were fortifications for?
To protect the settlers from enemy attack
What city used to be called Stadacona?
Quebec
Which countries ended up in North America instead of Asia?
France, England, Portugal and Spain
Who planted a flag in Gaspe?
Jacques Cartier
Where was the first trading post in New France?
Taddoussac
What city used to be called Hochelaga?
Montreal
Why was it not a good idea to plant the flag when they arrived in North America?
There were people already living there.
What did they trade at the trading posts?