New France Flashcards

1
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First explorers of Canada

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Vikings

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2
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Kingdom of saguenay

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An Iroquois legend thought to be a land of many riches. Domagaya and taignoagny told Cartier that it was real.

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3
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Who was Samuel de Champlain

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A soldier and navigator interested in the America’s

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4
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How did the fur trade help the French learn more about Canada

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They had to travel through Canada to get the furs

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5
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Mercantilism

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An economic theory that states that a nation should have wealth and with that comes power

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6
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Govener

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Leader

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7
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Intendant

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Administrative position in the colony

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8
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Bishop

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Member of the Catholic Church clergy

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9
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Seigneur

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Lords that were granted parcels of land

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10
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Habitant

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Peasants and farmers provided fees and services to the seigneur

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11
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First Nation group allied with the French in the fur trade

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Huron

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12
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First group of women to go to New France

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Nuns

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13
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Women who went to New France to marry colonists

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Filles du roi

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