Social Flashcards
What is ethnocentrism?
Its when you believe that your culture is better than everyone else’s.
What is primary source and secondary source?
Primary Source - An original piece of information.
Secondary Source - A piece that has recreated or copied from an original source.
Why did Europeans wanted to expand their Empire?
Because they wanted to have more power.
Why did Europeans need to explore different parts of the worlds? (Think new trade routes to Asia)
They wanted to trade directly with Asia, but this meant that they had to find a new sea route.
What are the different member of the Sovereign Council?
The governor, intendent, king and the bishop.
Who was the governor?
The governor played a big part, like being in charge of the military and much more.
Who was the king?
The king managed the economy and the person who selected people for the Bishop.
Who was the bishop?
The Bishop was the one who represented the religion.
What is the structure of the government in New France?
Monarchy
What is Imperialism?
A policy (decision) to dominate other territories.
Who was the intendant?
Which two countries were competing with each other in North America?
France and British were the two countries. France wanted money and resources. And British wanted land for planting so they can eat.
