North America up to 1774

The first Europeans to 'discover' North America were likely the

The Haudenosaunee are also known as the Iroquois.

Most Europeans in the 1500's were _____________________ and abstained from eating meat on Fridays.

In the late 1400's European traders were trying to find a route to

Montreal surrendered to the British in September 1760. That marked the end of the Seven Years War in North America.

The name of the French fortress that was the key to controlling the St. Lawrence:

Jacques Cartier established the first permanent French settlement in North America.

The Father of New France

Catholics missionaries travelled inland to convert indigenous peoples to

Montcalm and Wolfe both died due to wounds suffered in battle on the Plains of Abraham.

The Battle on the Plains of Abraham lasted

Jacques Cartier explored the

What does the 'H' stand for in this logo?

War leader of the Ottawa who tried to unite indigenous peoples against the flow of colonists.

____________ was a staple on the European dinner table, making it very valuable.

"Seek out, discover, and finde whatsoever isles, countreys, regions, or provinces of the heathen and infidel"

A society in which the lineage of children follows the mother's line.

The 'king's daughters'

The Quebec Act of 1774 was largely designed to win the loyalty of the Canadiens.

The Wendat and the Haudenosaunee were main rivals in the fur trade.

Montcalm and Vaudreuil

An economic theory in which colonies exist to serve the interests of the home (mother) country.

an often fatal disease caused by a lack of vitamin C

Under the terms of the Treaty of Paris 1763, the French gave up

These actors are from which TV show?

A social club in New France designed to keep people in good spirits.

Commander of the British forces in 1759 tasked with attacking New France:

the right to carry on all business related to a certain good or service

French fur traders who travelled, traded and lived with indigenous peoples

Most habitants also worked part time in the fur trade.

Gleneagle officially opened its doors to students in September of