early explorers Flashcards

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voyageurs

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a person who sails across seas/rivers to claim and explore more land

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coureur de bois

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the “runner of the woods” independently traded with F.N.

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merchant

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a person who makes a living off the fur trade. middle man in buisness

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4
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intendant

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was incharge, planned out the colonies

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5
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colony

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dominating and claiming land

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mercantillism

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raw materials are pirced low and get shipped to make expensive goods

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filles de roi

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the daughter of the king, poor or orphanined girls shipped to france to get married

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governor

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the people who in charge of external trades and controlled the military

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bishop

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they represented the clergy and the catholic churches

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10
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habitants

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people enslaved by seigneurs to work/ farm the land

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seigneurs

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people who owned habitants and was in charge to build churches and flour mills

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british imperialism

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claimed land for farms, took advantage of F.N’s (saw as obsticles)

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french imperialism

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claimed land for resources, saw F.Ns as partners

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Jacques Cartier exploration

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  • tried to find another trade route

- sailed for france, wanted to claim land for france

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Jacques Cartier impact

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  • threatned them to leave

- took them as prisoners

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Samuel de champlain exploration

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  • followed Cartier’s routes

- travelled up St. Lawrence river

17
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Samuel de Champlain Impact

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  • wanted to convert them into catholic people
  • called them “savages”
  • used them as navigators
18
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why did europeans explore

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they wanted to claim more land, look for new treasures (gold, silver) and look for new routes

19
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impact on F.Ns from colonization

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  • food supply went down
  • hunted out all out bison
  • they were forced onto a small protion of land