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Vocabulary
First Nations
European Exploration
Famous Explorers
European Colonies
100
What is oral history?
History that is spread through word of mouth (orally)
100
Which First Nations group lived in the coast in the summer and the forest in the winter? They had a grand council and Saqamaws that represented the 7 districts.
The Mikmaq
100
One reason for exploration was the search for __________ and _____________ in order to make lots of ______________.
Silk and Spices. MONEY
100
This Explorer was born in Italy but sponsored by Spain. He tried to sail west to find a faster trade route to Asia. He landed in the Caribbean , NOT India. He was the first explorer to find the Americas but he did not discover Canada or the United States.
Christopher Columbus.
100
The French colony practiced one religion while the British colony practiced another. What were they?
French - Catholic British - Protestant
200
What is nomadic?
A member of a group of people who have no fixed home and move according to the seasons from place to place in search of food, water, and grazing land.
200
Which First Nations group lived in dome-like structures, collected berries and society was divided into clans.
The Anishinabe
200
A SECOND REASON FOR EXPLORATION WAS THE DEVELOPMENT OF BETTER ___________ AND THE USE OF THE _________________ AND THE ______________ TO IMPROVE NAVIGATION.
Ships , Compass & Astrolabe
200
This explorer was born in Italy but was sponsored by the British. He claimed Newfoundland for the British.
Giovanni Caboto (John Cabot)
200
In New France the landownders were called _____________.
Siegneurs
300
What is a colony?
A group of people leave their native country, they form a new settlement in the new land. This new settlement is subject to, or connected with, the parent nation.
300
This First Nations group had clan mothers that made decisions. They lived in long houses.
The Haudenosaunee
300
A THIRD REASON FOR EXPLORATION WAS TO CLAIM THE RICHES THAT WERE FOUND IN THE NEWLY DISCOVERED LAND. THE SPANISH FOUND _____________. OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES FOUND __________ OFF THE COAST OF NEWFOUNDLAND.
GOLD & FISH
300
This explorer was from France. He was sent to find a northwest passage. The Stadocona helped cure his crew from scurvy.
Jacques Cartier.
300
WHich colony had an emphasis on fur trading? WHich one had an emphasis on farming?
French - fur traders British - farmers
400
What is imperialism?
One country's decision to take over and control another territory
400
Which First Nations group(s) were Spiritual and believed in a Creator?
All of them!
400
A FOURTH REASON FOR EXPLORATION WAS TO BUILD AN ______________TO DOMINATE OTHER LANDS AND PEOPLES. THIS GOAL IS KNOWN AS _______________.
Empire & Imperialism
400
This explorer came to Canada to retrace Cartier's path and to settle the first colony in North America. He settled his first colony on the St. Lawrence River.
Samuel de Champlain
400
Explain Mercantalism.
When a powerful country sends people to new land to get natural resources to sell back in their home country for profits.
500
What is ethnocentrism?
The belief that one's own ethnic group, nation or culture is superior or better then all others.
500
Which First Nations group(s) believed it was important to own as much land as possible?
None of them.
500
How would you describe the trading relationship that developed between the Mi'kmaq and European fishers
Trade was mutually beneficial and both sides got things that they needed or valued. Each side entered into the trading relationship freely. Neither side had more power than the other.
500
What 3 dieseases were in existence at the time of European Exploration.
- Tuberculosis - Scurvy - Small pox
500
In New France the ______________ was the leader of the colony. The ___________ were the businessmen. The ___________ were orphaned girls who were sent to New France by the King to become wives of the soldiers.
Governor Merchants Filled du Roi