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Canada's First Nations
European Explorers
Early European Colonies
The Fur Trade
100
A place that is ruled (governed) by another country
What is a Colony
100
These people believed in sharing the land
Who are the First Nations
100
The river in Eastern Canada that was important to early explorers and during the fur trade
What is the St. Lawrence
100
The two European powers that were fighting for control over North America
Who are Britain and France
100
Hudson's Bay Company
Which fur trading company had control over Rupert's Land?
200
To have complete control over something
What is Monopoly
200
A system where everyone has an equal say in decisions
What is consensus decision making
200
This European country claimed land as far as south as the Gulf of Mexico
What is France.
200
Filles du roi
What are 'The Daughter of the King'
200
The new culture that was formed by a combination of French and First Nations people.
Who are Metis
300
People that move from place to place in search of food
What is Nomadic
300
Traditions, Culture, Land, Elders, Way of Life
What are things that the First Nations people valued
300
An Italian Sailor that originally claimed Newfoundland for Britain.
Who is Giovanni Caboto
300
A group that was given land grants from the King of France. They were responsible to the King themselves.
Who are the Seigneurs
300
The Fur Trade expanded west for these reasons
What is the search of more goods and the control of new lands in Canada.
400
An economic system where a country becomes rich from its colonies
What is Mercantilism
400
A tradition where nothing is written down.
What is oral culture
400
Explorer of Canada beginning in 1603. A vital member of the establishment of Port Royal and Quebec.
Who is Samuel de Champlain
400
This group had the least amount of power; while the other had the most.
Who are the Habitants and the King of France.
400
North West Company
What is the company that was formed to compete against the Hudson's Bay in the Fur Trade?
500
A decision by one country to dominate control over another territory
What is Imperialism
500
These people were valued for their role in decision making, as well as their knowledge of the past.
Who are Elders.
500
The search of spices and silk, better ships and sailing instruments, claiming riches in new land, and building an empire.
What are the four reasons for European Exploration
500
A vocabulary word that means NO COMPETITION
What is Monopoly
500
Ways in which the First Nations people contributed to the fur trade.
What is providing support to the fur traders, building relationships of peace and friendship, cause of wars, acting as middlemen.