Arrival in Canada

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The average dimension of a farm in New France was?

150 metres x 2500 metres

France fought Britain in a final war over North America in the?

7 Years' War

In the 15th century, European explorers were first attracted to North America because they were looking for?

A Northwest Passage

The French possession, which came under British control in 1713, was?

Acadia

Mercantilism is an economic theory that states a nation's prime objective is to ...?

Accumulate wealth

The Company of a Hundred Associates was ultimately a success or failure?

Business Failure

The French explorer who discovered the St. Lawrence River was...

Cartier

The natural resource which first attracted Europeans to the east coast of North America was?

Cod Fish

Jesuit missionaries were the partners in the...?

Company of a Hundred Associates

The parties of men that Champlain sent out to explore and live with the Native people were?

Coureurs de bois

France fought wars over North America with another European nation because of?

Disputes over fur-trading territories

France had its major territorial wars in North America with...

England

The nation that attacked Champlain's colony and took Champlain prisoner was...

England

The Italian explorer John Cabot was employed by the king of...

England.

The Company of a Hundred Associates was required to...

Establish farming settlements

What were the coureurs de bois in addition to being fur traders?

Explorers

T or F - French commanders agreed on a strategy

False

T or F - Habitants broke from the Catholic Church

False

New France's first settlement was converted to a ______ settlement.

Farming.

In the Triangle trade, what was traded from New France to the Caribbean?

Fish and fish oil Timber Barrel Staves

In 1661, New France came under the direct control of the...?

French government

The first Governor of New France was?

Frontenac

By the end of the 16th century, France had developed a trade with its colony with which resource?

Furs

The most popular pelt in the early fur trade in New France was prized most when made into?...

Hats

Colonies could trade only with their _________?

Home country

The Native group with whom Champlain first traded and made an alliance was the?

Huron's

The government official in New France who improved the base for economic activities was the...?

Intendant

On his second voyage, Jacques Cartier kidnapped ______ People.

Iroquois

The Native group most hostile to the Huron's was the...?

Iroquois

One of the most difficult tasks the Jesuits faced was to ...?

Learn native languages

The French built a fortress on Cape Breton Island and named it?

Louisbourg

The farmers of New France, or habitants, paid ___________ than peasants in France.

Lower taxes

In addition to pursuing for trading activities, the French sent....?

Missionaries

Champlain and the French wanted to have a ________ in the fur trade.

Monopoly

In choosing his location for a second settlement, Champlain was looking for a site with?

Natural defenses

John Cabot expected to find Japan or China on his explorations, but instead landed in?

Newfoundland.

The location of the first settlement in New France was?

Port Royal

On his third voyage, Cartier returned to France with "diamonds and gold." He had actually found?

Quartz and iron pyrites

The British attacked which French stronghold in 1759?

Quebec

The second post founded by Champlain was?

Quebec

Perhaps the most famous of the coureurs de bois were...

Radisson and de Groseilliers

In 1775, Britain expelled the Acadians because they?

Refused to sign loyalty oaths

in the Triangle trade, what was the contribution of the Caribbean?

Rum and sugar

When wintering at Stadacona, French sailors died of?

Scurvy

What was the system of land tenure in New France?

Seigneurial

Jean Talon wanted New France to become more?

Self-Sufficient

Geographical location, and a primarily agricultural economy, helped to make which First Nations group the enemy of the Iroquois?

The Huron's

The British won control of New France in the Battle of...

The Plains of Abraham

Which fur-bearing mammal was all the "rage" in Europe when Champlain was trying to raise money for trading ventures?

The beaver

For the French, what was the purpose of a colony?

To be a source of wealth

What were the duties of a seigneur?

To build a flour mill To provide settlers to build a manor house

Native peoples trading with the French wanted European...

Trade goods

T or F - French commanders argued amongst themselves

True

After Cartier's third voyage, the French abandoned colonization for over...

a half century

In the final battle of the Seven Years' War, the French and British commanders were...?

killed in battle

The European group that first arrived in the North America was...

the Vikings


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