The French in North America Flashcards

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colony

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territory or land controlled by a another country

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Empires

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are networks of colony’s controlled by a single country

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3
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Imperialism

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a country extending its countrol over other nations

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What did the colony send to the home country

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Shipped resources: fish furs lumber metal ores

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What did the home country send to the colony

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Shipped: settlers soilders

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6
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when did the Europeans arrive in Canada

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1000 yrs ago

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Who were the first people to arrive in Canada and were did they come from

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They were the Norse who arrived from Scandinavia

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8
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True or False

Europe and Asia traded with one and another

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TRUE

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9
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What did Europe want from Asia

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To obtain: spices tea silk porcelain special gems

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10
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What route did the Europeans take to get to Asia and back

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The silk road

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11
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Why was the Silk road dangerous

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ambush parties would attack the traders

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12
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Name the 4 reasons why you should expand across the ocean

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Curiosity
Economics
Competition
Religion

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13
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What did Christopher Columbous do

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Found North America

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14
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Who did The king of France send to find a passage through North America to Asia

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Jacques Catier

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What did Jacques Catier come across of while sailing

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A group of Mi’kmaq people

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At a place Catier called Gaspe whom did he encounter

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Haudenosaunee people

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What did Catier take with him back home to prove something to the King of France

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Two of Donacona sons

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18
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What killed most of the French crew in the winter

19
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True or false

The Haudenosaunee did not have a cure for scurvy

21
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Why did Cartier later take Donacana and nine other villagers

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SO they could tell the king of the riches in North America

22
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Why were the Haudenosaunee hostile toward the French

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Cartier told the Haudenosaunee that the people he took were alive and living well

23
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What is a monopoly

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This means that only the merchants within the group can trade fur

24
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What did Jaquez Catrier discover

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Who is Pierre de Monts
A french merchant who recived a monoply
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What does Quebec mean
where the river narrows
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What did Samuel de Champlin do
Made alliances that fueled a conflict that would last for another 100 yrs
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who were the couer de bois
Special group of people Married First Nation woman's
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Who was Etienne Brule
1 of the first couer de bois
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Who are Pierre Raddision and his brother in law Sieur des Groseilliers
Two of the most adventurous couer de bois
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Who are Pierre Raddision and his brother in law Sieur des Groseilliers
Two of the most adventurous couer de bois
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Who are Loius Jolliet and Jaquez Marquet
Two explorers who were sent by the King of France to find out were the mississippi river goes to
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How did the king of France increase the population in New France
by sending young french woman and girls who were orphans and poor
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who is the governor
The most powerful member of the council. Also was the kings representative
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Intendant
Second most importent member. In charge of day to day affairs
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Bishop
The head of the church in the colony. Played a leading role in politics as well
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Habitants
the farmers of New France
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Negative interactions between First Nations and Habitants
the habitants would often arm themselves when doing normal actives beacuse of the fear of death
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Postive interactions between First Nations and Habitants
The habitants admired the FN and adopted some of their skills
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Who were the fille du Roi
women and girls that were orphans or poor that were sent to new France to become wives
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what was the womens job in New France
To become wives
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what did the nuns do
operated schools and taught how to read and write
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what was the job of the seigneur
find habitants to live in their land that the king gave and build a mill and church
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what was the job of the habitant
rent land set up farms give seigneur a portion of each yrs crop pay other fees