Chapter 2

Question 0

Imperialism

Answer 0

A country extending its control over other countries, often using economic or military means (war)

Question 1

Empires

Answer 1

Networks of colonies controlled by a single country sometimes called the home country
Ex France was an Empire

Question 2

Ecconomics

Answer 2

Financial considerations Sell beaver pelts and other resources

Question 3

Competition

Answer 3

Countries were in competition for land, The more colonies the country controlled the more power it had. And more resources they got from the colonies the more armies and navies they could build up.

Question 4

Religion

Answer 4

Most Europeans were Christian faith.
France - Catholic
England- Protestant

Question 5

Curiosity

Answer 5

Europeans were curios about what was beyond the horizon. Which pushed them to explore.

Question 6

Monopoly

Answer 6

King granted Trade monopoly to a group of merchants in return the merchants agreed to build settlements in north america and live in them.

Question 7

Acadians

Answer 7

First Settlers of Quebec that lived in the Bay of Fundy in the area called Acadia
Fishers, Farmers and hunters

Question 8

Sovereign Counsel

Answer 8

a government with three officials Ex. a governor, an intendant and a bishop, set up by king louis XIV to govern the colony of New France.

Question 9

Governor

Answer 9

The most powerful member of the Sovereign counsel who was the kings representative.
Usually an army officer and a noble.
Looked after the defence of the colony

Question 10

Intendent

Answer 10

The second most important official of the Sovereign Counsel.

Took care of the day-to-day affairs (things to do)

Question 11

Bishop

Answer 11

The head of the church in the colony

Member of the Sovereign Counsel.

Question 12

Jesuits

Answer 12

an order of missionaries who came to North America to convert First nations peoples to the Catholic religion.

Question 13

seigneurial system

Answer 13

a social system based on nobles who rented land to farmers.

Question 14

Jacques cartier

Answer 14

1534- set out across the Atlantic with two ships.
1535- returned to North America with three ships and 110 men
1536-forcibly took Donnacona and nine other villagers back to Europe

Question 15

Coureurs de bios

Answer 15

• a unique group of adventurers.

* they married First Nations women and those baby’s became the first metis.

Question 16

Silk Road Vs. Spiced Route

Answer 16

The Spice Routes- also known as Maritime Silk Roads, is the name given to the network of sea routes that link the East with the West.

Silk Road- was on land over Asia from China

Question 17

Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet

Answer 17

was sent by the king with Louis Jolliet to find out where the Mississippi river flowed.

Question 18

Pierre de Monts

Answer 18

• sailed to North America to set up a colony.
• took Samuel de Champlain with him
• established a settlement at Port Royal on the Bay of Fundy- ACADIA

Question 19

Samuel de Champlain

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• develop fur trade in Quebec.
• helped the Wendat fight the Haudenosaunee
• he was a map maker and explorer

Question 20

Ettienne Brule

Answer 20

*apart of first adventures called Coureurs de Bois.

• In 1610, the French and the Wendat agreed to a cultural exchange.
• Brûlé lived in Wendat- Liked :)
• Savignon went to live in France.- Hated :(

Question 21

Pierre Radisson

Answer 21

• the most adventurous coureurs de bois
• Radisson came to New France in 1650 as a boy.
• Mohawk adopted him for two years
• learned to speak their language and survive in the woods.

Question 22

1492

Answer 22

Queen Isabella sent Christopher Columbus west across the Atlantic.

Question 23

1534

Answer 23

Jacques Cartier set out across the Atlantic with two ships.

Question 24

1535

Answer 24

Cartier returned to North America with three ships and 110 men

Question 25

1536

Answer 25

Cartier forcibly took Donnacona and nine other villagers back to Europe.

Question 26

1542

Answer 26

Cartier returned to North America.