European Arrival & Contact Pre-Confederation

Where was the first Viking settlement located?

In 1791, what is today southern Ontario was called:

This person warned the British of the American attack during War of 1812.

In the summer of 1812, this General invaded Upper Canada with a force of 2000 men.

In December of 1608, what hardships did Champlain and his men face after building their Habitation?

Why were the British residents in the 13 colonies beginning to "grumble".

In 1841, Lower Canada is renamed:

After the "Conquest of Quebec" in 1759, the French admitted defeat and this document was signed on September 8, 1760.

Britain loses the War of Independence to the newly formed United States of America?

Viking Leif Erikson is thought to be the 1st European to arrive to North America.

British North America now consists of what is now ________ today.

Which General led the French in the Battle of Quebec. He died a day after the final attack.

In 1524, this Italian explorer worked for France and set sail for the Northwest Passage. He abandoned his mission.

Economical way a country can gather wealth by importing raw materials from and exporting

The seigneurial system was a method of land ownership in which a lord or seigneur rents out land to habitants who farm.

In 1841, Upper Canada is renamed:

In 1791, what is today southern Quebec was called:

What weapon will revolutionize and ultimately be pivotal in the war between the French/Wendat vs. Haudenosaunee.

These 2 significant historical figures form an alliance during the war and plan an invasion at Fort Detroit.

Difficult to navigate sea route through the Arctic, linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

These were missionaries sent over from France to provide religious, educational, and social services to the colonists.

In 1497, this Venetian explorer and navigator sailed to North America and claimed land for England on the Matthew.

This explorer ventured into a strait and large bay (now named in his honor). Ultimately, his crew sent him adrift to die

The British now proclaim that First Nations people "own" the land west of Quebec and west of the proclamation line.

Colonists in the 13 Colonies now feel happy and free to expand their territory because of the proclamation line.

Colonialism is the practice of one country exercising political, economic, and cultural power and control

Between 1815-1850, approximately this many immigrants make their way to British North America

After the Seven Years' War, New France was a powerful colony that dominated the British.

Britain wanted the Canadiens (French-speaking residents of Quebec) to assimilate and its 13 Colonies to move north.

This treaty ended the Seven Years' War in 1763.

During the War of 1812, the Americans destroyed one-half of this:

What war breaks out in 1776, in which the residents (Patriots) of the 13 colonies rise up to fight the British army.

In 1713, this treaty between Britain and France mandated that New France lose vast territories to British control.

In 1864, some influential Canadian politicians get together to discuss forming a possible country in this city.

Which Indigenous leader fought as an ally of the French in the Battle at the Plains of Abraham. Took 9 of 12 forts.

Who is this?

Reinforced the superiority of European cultures. Latin meaning "land belonging to no one".

From 1534-1541 this French explorer made 3 voyages, particularly to Stadacona and Hochelaga. Kidnapped the leader.

The Patriots drafted the “____________”, which stated that the 13 colonies were no longer part of the British empire.

General James Wolfe had orders from England to conquer all of New France. Where did this famous "conquest" occur?

The Constitutional Act of 1791, recognized that there were 2 dominant groups in Canada.

Which 2 aligned Indigenous nations who were once allies would be now embroiled in a bitter conflict over fur!

In 1774, the British passed the _________ which allowed the French to speak their language and practice their faith.

__________ engaged in the fur trade without permission from French authorities. They were unlicensed fur traders.

In 1608, this skilled cartographer and navigator founded a settlement (now Quebec City). He is the Father of New France.

This separate ethnicity was deported by Charles Lawrence in 1754 because they would not take up arms against the French.

Which former American President stated that taking control of Canada would be a "mere matter of marching".

Jean Duval set a plan in motion to assassinate Champlain because he felt they were working too hard.

The British now claim control of the fur trade in this region further west.

Possible reasons for this Great Migration of the British are:

The community of French Canadians living in Quebec, before and during the British colonization of North America.

Champlain's mission by the King of France was to:

In response, the British burned this down.

In New France, who was member of the Sovereign Council that was in charge of overseeing women marrying male colonists.

These European arrivals were named __________ because they were expected to marry French colonists and start a family.

This treaty ends the War of 1812 in a stalemate.

Fish was the resource that would prove most valuable.

A line taken from the Bible (Psalms 72:8). Canadians dream of an independent:____________________.

In 1866, everyone (Fathers of Confederation) got together one more time in this city.

These were residents of the 13 colonies who remained "true-hearted" to Britain during the American War of Independence.