Identify Flashcards

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Hudson Bay company

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Founded in 1670 by English king

First Nation were the ones who collected the furs

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Seven years war

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1756-1763

An extension of war in Europe between the English and French (battle of the plains of Abraham)

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New france

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First official French colony in North America(permanent)

Became colony in 1663

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13 colonies

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Didn’t like royal proclamation so they were not loyalists

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Royal proclamation of 1763

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To secure peace king George iii(British) issued the proclamation stating that all lands outside of the settled colonies were hunting grounds for the First Nations

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Battle of the plains of Abraham

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Outside the walls of Quebec City
British vs. French (British won)
Both Louis Montcalm and James Wolfe were killed
Started British reign of Canada which still reigns today

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7
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First contact

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Between Europeans and aboriginals

Happened by explorers looking for the northwest passage

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Colonialism

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Seigneurial system

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Plots of land given to noblemen in return for loyalty to the king and a promise to perform military service when needed
Purpose: to establish and develop a new colony
Along river
French land system

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10
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Huron

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First Nations tribe interacted with explorers Cartier and Champlain

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Iroquois

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First Nations tribe who interacted with Cartier and Champlain
Formed a confederacy
Got guns and began fighting other tribes homes wiping out some in the process

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Loyalists

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People who Fled to Canada after American Revolution
Loyal to Britain even after royal proclamation
Persecuted (property was stolen or hanged)

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Vikings

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First contact with First Nations= conflict(plunder) they left
Life Erickson

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Fur traders

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Europeans who traded goods with First Nations in return for furs
First economic activity in North America

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Home Indians

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First Nations groups that lived just outside of HBC forts

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