Chaptre 8 Flashcards

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Who took possession of the Acadians?

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The British

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Who were the Acadians?

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They were farmers from frame who came in the 1600’s

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In what year and after what were the Acadians taken possession of?

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In 1713 after the 7 year war.

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Who was Cartier welcomed by?

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The Iroquois.

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To colonize?

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To settle and control new lands.

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Middle latitude?

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Above the Tropic of Cancer, but below the article circle.

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Imperialism?

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The policy of extending control of a region or regions by one nation.

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Sagas?

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Story’s or adventures.

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Artifacts?

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Something made by people.

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Recreation?

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Something that is restored like the original.

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Ambush?

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Trap.

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Monopoly?

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Completely control of the market for a certain good or service.

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Letters patent?

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Royal documents that set out terms and permission.

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Heathen?

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Not Christian

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Infliedel

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Non believer

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Archipelago?

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A group of islands

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Scurvy?

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A terrible often fatal disease caused by a lack of vitamin C

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Immunity?

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Resistance to disease.

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Sieur?

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Treachery?

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Being false, betraying someone.

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Fancy?

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A trade term used to describe certain furs

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Sea dogs?

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English navigators often pirates

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Diplomacy?

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The settling of issues or disputes without giving offences

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Reformation?

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The period in England in the sixteenth century when the Roman Catholic Church was reformed.

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Impregnable?
A location which enemy cannot take by force.
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Habitation?
Residence
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Missionary?
One who travels to another region to communicate a religious message and assist local people.
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Genre?
Literary form.
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Charter?
A document setting out terms of existence.
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Seigneur ides?
Feudal like system
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Bankruptcy?
A state of financially ruin
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Smithy
Workshop.
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Inflection?
The emphasis placed on a particular syllable of word.
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Fur brigades?
Groups of people who trade furs for a living.
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Tannery?
A place where hides are converted to leather.
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Militia?
Citizens who train as solider in their spare time.
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Tuberculosis?
An infectious disease that affects the lungs
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Confederacy?
An alliance, a joining of independent states.
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To ally?
To take sides with.