mid term exam Flashcards

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what does archaeology mean?

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the study of human history

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what has the most acceptable hypothesis?

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the bering strait

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what was an ice age?

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It was a thick layer of ice that covers land

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what was Thule?

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It was the FARTHEST north location

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Why couldn’t the people migrate?

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because glaciers covers most of north America

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What does migrate mean?

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to move

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Who occupied Quebec?

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First Nation groups

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What does subsistence mean?

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The minimum of resources needed for the survival of a person or group

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Who were the Inuit?

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  • Hunters/fishers
  • Nomad
  • lived in the arctic
  • had nomad dwellings
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Who were the Algonquin?

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  • Hunters/Gatherers
  • Nomad
  • Men in charge
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Who were the Iroquois?

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  • Framers
  • Sedentary
  • Woman in charge
  • lived in longhouses
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12
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Explain PATRILINEAL:

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Fathers name & Religion THINK PAPA

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Explain MATRILINEAL:

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Mothers name & Religion THINK MOM

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14
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what is a shaman?

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A spiritual advisor who could interpret dreams and give advice about medicine

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How were the children taught and by who?

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By using myths.

The elderly told these myths

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16
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What was a chefs success based off of?

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The SHARING OF THE GOODS

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17
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Who was a chief?

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A LEADER

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18
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What does the word council mean?

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A group of ELECTED leaders.

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19
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How big are the trade- marks?

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All along North America

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Why did they use waterways?

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To travel and it was used to make different trading points,

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What is an alliance and why was it used?

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It is a union of agreement. It is used to communicate and to create common enemies.

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22
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What is a confluence?

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The junction of two rivers.

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what was the fate of most prisoners or the people who were captured?

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Mostly they would be tourterd then killed.

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24
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What was the Norse?

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The vikings

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Why were fisherman drawn to the great banks of Newfoundland?
because: - it was rich with cod fish
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What does barter mean?
Trade with no money
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Who were the mi'kmaq?
They were a group of Algobquians
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Why did trade with europeans have an impact on the environment?
Because it made a shortage of beavers start.
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What happened during Cartiers first voyage?
He: - Claimed land for First Nations - explored ST Lawrence - Made contacts with the FN
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What didn't happen during his first voyage?
He did not: - Make a route to Asia - make a settlement
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What did the king order Cartier to do during his 3rd voyage?
1. To convert the people to Cristianity | 2. To establish a settelemnt colony in the st Lawrence valley
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What were the reasons why it was difficult to settle:
1. Too far 2. The Iroquois 3. The climate (it was too cold) 4. The english
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What does monopoly mean?
The exclusive power to trade something.
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What was the Company obligated to do?
1. convert | 2. bring over 4,000 settlers within 15 years
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What does absolutism mean?
total power
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What was the governor responsible for?
MEN | military affairs, External affairs and native affairs
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What is the army and militia?
They are 2 groups of men to fight during war
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Who were militiamen?
Member of militia and they were usually paid.
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What was the intentandant responsible for>
JEP | Justice,economic and population
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What is the sovereign council?
It was a group of important people who made laws and carried out administrate activities
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What is a bishop?
it is a title in a church
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Why did Champlain choose to site in Quebec?
- The narrowness of the river at this spot made it easier to monitor who is coming and going The territory was often visited by FN allies, which helped the fur trade - The riviere st charles was a waterway that FN allies could use for the fur trade (it was close)
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When was Quebec City founded?
1608
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When was trois rivière founded?
1634
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When was Montreal founded
1642
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Where did people fish?
The great tanks of Newfoundland
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Who Were the Dutch Allied with?
Iroquois
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Who Were the English Allied with?
Iroquois
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Who Were the French Allied with?
Huron
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What did the Iroquois agree to?
- the Iroquois agreed that the furs obtained by the First Nations in the pays d’en haut were to be traded with the French. - The Iroquois agreed to be neutral in conflicts between the French and English.
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Why did people love beavers?
Because the created rivers
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What was the trade licence called?
The "conge de traite"
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What did the Catholic Church take care of?
- Education - Healthcare - charities
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What was the role of the bishop?
It was to represent the pope
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What was the "FILLES DE ROI"?
Men outnumbered woman... They where woman who came in so that the population would grow and more families could start
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what is a real area?
A general Area
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What is a public square?
Basically a "market" people could sell their stuff there.q
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Name 3 responsibilities of the seignures:
1. They had to be loyal 2. Find minerals 3. Build flower mills
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Name 3 responsibilities of the censitaires:
1. Work & Maintain 2. Pay rent 3. days of unpaid work
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What does economic diversification?
building an economy on a variety of things so you don't rely on only one thing
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What is the triangular trade?
It was a trade that went in a triangular form
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What does regime mean
It means rule
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What was the first conflict
War of the league f Augsburg
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What was the second conflict
war of the Spanish sucsession
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What was the third conflict
war of the Austrian sucsession
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What is the treaty of Utrecht
it was to recognize that Brittany had control over Hudson Bay territory and Newfoundland
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What was the fourth conflict
The seven year war