regions Flashcards
what parts of Canada are in the atlantic region
parts of quebec new brunswick nova scotia PEI newfoundland and labrador
This region is sometimes called
Appalanchian region
atlantic region is covered in
mountians and lowlands
the lowlands have good soil for
farming
what bodies of water are in the atlantic region
rivers lakes and coasts
the first peolpe to live in the atlanic region are
the beothuk, mi’kmaq and maliseet.
what does nomadic mean
they travel to different parts of the region depending on the seasons
the mi’kmaq live in
wigwams
who discovered the st. lawrence river
jacques cartier
who did jc trade with and what did he trade for
he traded with the mi’kmaq he gave them beads knives,and tools.
when did jc discover canada
the 1500s
what did the europeans make the beaver furs into
hats and warm coats
what explorer came in 1608
samual de champlain
the mi’kmaq helped what explorer with medicine and food
sam
fact
the British and the french fought for many years over who was in charge of this region.both wanted to trade with the first nations for furs