HISTORY STUDY

Question 1

What are the names of Donnacona’s 2 sons?

Answer 1

Domagaya & Taignoagny.

Question 2

What happened to Martin Frobisher at the end of his journey?

Answer 2

Martin Frobisher returned to being a pirate after disappointing the English for not finding the NWP (Northwest Passage) and for finding fool’s gold instead of real gold.

Question 3

What is one of the most important rivers in Canadian history?

Answer 3

The St. Lawrence River.

Question 4

What was the main economic activity of the French in their early settlements in North America?

Answer 4

The fur trade.

Question 4

What is scurvy?

Answer 4

Scurvy is a lack of vitamin C.

Question 5

Which two European countries were the primary signatories of the Treaty of Utrecht?

Answer 5

France and Great Britain.

Question 6

What major European conflict ended with the signing of the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713?

Answer 6

The War of the Spanish Succession.

Question 7

What was the cause of The War of the Spanish Succession?

Answer 7

The death of King Charles II

Question 8

Who did the Basque bribe to assassinate and betray Champlain?

Answer 8

Jean Duvall

Question 8

What kind of alliance did the French have with the Huron?

Answer 8

A Military Alliance

Question 9

How did Constantinople fall?

Answer 9

The Ottoman-Turks took it over in 1453

Question 10

What is the original name of John Cabot?

Answer 10

Giovanni Cabato

Question 11

Who did the Vikings kill?/What did they call them?

Answer 11

The Beothuk/Scraelings

Question 12

What does NWP mean?

Answer 12

Northwest Passage

Question 13

What is Henry Hudson’s ship called?

Answer 13

The Discovery

Question 13

What is John Cabot’s ship called?

Answer 13

The Matthew

Question 13

What was the place where Martin Frobisher battled against the Inuit called?

Answer 13

Bloody Point

Question 14

What was Martin Frobisher’s goal?

Answer 14

To redeem himself by becoming the first person to find the Northwest Passage

Question 15

What was Cartier’s crew given when they caught scurvy?

Answer 15

Cedar Tea

Question 16

What did John Cabot see that led him to believe the land they “found” (Newfoundland) was inhabited?

Answer 16

💩, very tall trees, burnt-out fire pit, trails, and two figures running across the shore

Question 17

What was written on the cross Cartier placed to claim land?

Answer 17

Vive le roi de France (Long live the king of France)

Question 18

What is the name of the earliest documented Irish monk? How long did he travel for?

Answer 18

Brendan/Brendon/Brenden (Basically any spelling of Brendon)/7 years

Question 19

What are some of the items that helped establish Europe’s wealth?

Answer 19

Gold, silk, pearls, pepper, and cinnamon

Question 20

Who was kicked off of the Discovery?

Answer 20

Henry Hudson, his son and the sick people

Question 21

What abundant resources did Cabot claim to see off the coast of Newfoundland?

Answer 21

Codfish

Question 21

What did Christopher Columbus “find” instead of Asia in 1492?

Answer 21

The Caribbean

Question 22

What did the Hochelaga think the French were?

Answer 22

Gods

Question 23

There were many European fishers such as the , , , , and a group of people called the .

Answer 23

French, English, Portuguese, Spanish, Basque

Question 24

What did Cartier first trade with the Aboriginals?

Answer 24

Iron and metal items like knives for fur

Question 25

What was John Guy’s goal?

Answer 25

To create a colony in Newfoundland to have a monopoly over the fishing

Question 26

What did New Amsterdam turn into?

Answer 26

New York

Question 27

What did Cartier bring back to France with him as proof of the new world?