Underground Railroad
Country many enslaved people travelled to for freedom.
Canada
Explorers wanted to find new __________ routes to Asia.
Trade
People who stayed loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution.
Loyalists
City that Americans burned during the War of 1812.
York (Toronto)
Animal most commonly hunted during the fur trade.
Beaver
People who guided escaping enslaved people to safety.
Conductors
One thing explorers were searching for besides gold.
Spices, trade routes, adventure
Loyalists moved north to this country.
Canada
Important building British forces burned in Washington, D.C.
White House
Group of people who traded furs with European traders.
Indigenous Peoples
The people escaping slavery on the Underground Railroad were called this as a code name.
Passengers
Tool that helped explorers to navigate the sea
Compass
Large movement of settlers that helped Canada grow over several years. The _____ _________
The great migration
The treaty that ended the War of 1812.
Treaty of Ghent
Main clothing item Europeans made from beaver fur.
Hats
What word was used for places where escaping people could hide safely?
Safe houses
One reason colonists moved to Canada.
Farmland
(also acceptable: adventure, business opportunities, religious freedom)
Because of the Great Migration, Canada mostly speaks this language today.
English
The agreement that allowed French language and religion in Quebec.
Quebec Act
What happened to the beaver population because of heavy hunting?
It decreased substantially
What type of system was the Underground Railroad?
Secret network
People who move to a new land and often claim it as their own.
Colonists
Some Loyalists moved because their __________ were moving north too.
Customers
Belt that symbolized peace and respect between Indigenous peoples and Europeans.
Two Row Wampum Belt
What did people eventually create to help protect beavers from being hunted too much?
Hunting laws, conservation rules, safe havens for beavers