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SS9 Chapter Eight
Crossroads chapter Eight
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abraham | The British won control of New France in the Battle of the Plains of _________ |
| Acadia | The French possession, which came under British control in 1713, was ______ |
| Acadians | 1755, Britain expelled the ______ because they refused to sign loyalty oaths |
| Algonkian | The Native group with whom Champlain first traded and made an alliance was the _________ |
| Associates | The Company of a Hundred ______ was required to establish farming settlements |
| Associates | The Company of a Hundred _______ was ultimately a a business failure |
| beaver | The pelts of which of the the _______ were the "rage" in Europe when Champlain was trying to raise money for trading ventures |
| Cartier | The French explorer who discovered the St Lawrence River was __________ |
| coureurs | The parties of men that Champlain sent out to explore and live with the Native peoples were ________ de bois |
| defences | In choosing his location for a second settlement, Champlain was looking for a site with natural ________ |
| England | France had its major territorial wars in North America with ______ |
| England | The Italian explorer John Cabot was employed by the king of _______ |
| England | The nation that attacked Champlain's colony and took Champlain prisoner was ______ |
| European | Native peoples trading with the French wanted _______ trade goods |
| explorers | In addition to being fur traders, the coureurs de bois were also _______ |
| fish | The natural resource which first attracted Europeans to the east coast of North America was ________ |
| France | The average dimensions of a farm in New _____ was 150 metres x 2500 metres |
| French | ______ commanders argued amongst themselves in the Seven Years' War |
| Frontenac | The first Governor of New France was _____ fur |
| furs | By the end of the sixteenth century, France had developed a trade with its colony in ______ |
| government | In 1661, New France came under the direct control of the French _________ |
| Habitants | ______ often cooperated on joint projects, were fairly well off in terms of nutrition, and enjoyed music and story-telling |
| hats | The most popular pelt in the early fur trade in New France was prized most when made into ______ |
| home | Colonies could trade only with their _____ country |
| Hurons | As they explored inland, the French traded with and made an alliance with the ______ |
| Hurons | Geographical location, and a primarily agricultural economy, helped to make the ______ the enemies of the Iroquois |
| Intendant | The government official in New France who improved the base for economic activities was the _______ |
| Iroquois | The Native group most hostile to the Hurons was the ____ |
| Jesuit | _______ missionaries were the partners of the Company of a Hundred Associates |
| kidnapped | On his second voyage, Jacques Cartier _______ Iroquois people |
| killed | In the final battle of the Seven Years' War, the French and British commanders were ______ in battle |
| languages | One of the most difficult tasks the Jesuits faced was to learn native ________ |
| Louisbourg | The French built a fortress on Cape Breton Island and named it ______ |
| Mercantilism | ________ is an economic theory that states a nation's prime objective is to accumulate wealth |
| missionaries | In addition to pursuing fur trading activities, the French sent _______ |
| monopoly | Champlain and the French wanted to have a _____ in the fur trade |
| Newfoundland | John Cabot expected to find Japan or China on his explorations, but instead landed in _________ |
| Passage | In the 15`h century, European explorers were first attracted to North America because they were looking for a Northwest _________ |
| quartz | On his third voyage, Cartier returned to France with "diamonds and gold " He had actually found _______ and iron pyrites |
| Quebec | The British attacked which French stronghold in 1759? |
| Quebec | The second post founded by Champlain was _____ |
| Radisson | Perhaps the most famous of the coureurs de bois were _________and de Groseilliers |
| Royal | The location of the first settlement in New France was Port _______ |
| scurvy | When wintering at Stadacona, French sailors died of ________ |
| seigneur | To build a flour mill, to provide settlers, and to farm the land were duties of a________ |
| seigneurial | The ________ system was the system of land tenure in New France |
| Seven | France fought Britain in a final war over North America in the _____ Years' War |
| sugar | In the Triangle trade, rum and ______ was a contribution of the Caribbean |
| Talon | Jean _____ wanted New France to become more self-sufficient |
| taxes | The farmers of New France, or habitants, paid lower ______ than peasants in France |
| third | After Cartier's ______ voyage, the French abandoned colonization for over a half century |
| Triangle | Fish and fish oil, timber and barrel staves were products that were in the ______ trade, from New France to the Caribbean |
| Vikings | The European group that first arrived in North American was the ______ |
| wealth | For the French, the purpose of a colony was to be a source of ______ |