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What is the Treaty of Utrecht?

This 1713 treaty ended the War of the Spanish Succession and resulted in France ceding parts of its North American territories to Britain.

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Who is Jacques Cartier?

This French explorer is credited with making the first European claim to what is now Canada.

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What are the Filles du Roi?

These women were given this term, meaning "Daughters of the King," because their travel and dowries were sponsored by the French crown.

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What is the Hudson’s Bay Company?

This company, founded in 1670, controlled much of the fur trade in the Hudson Bay region and was one of the oldest companies in the world.

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First Peoples in the Plains region were known for their reliance on this animal, which was central to their way of life.

What is the buffalo (or bison)?

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What is consensus?

This term describes a decision-making process where a group comes to agreement, with no single person having absolute authority.

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What is Terra Nullius?

This Latin term means "land belonging to no one" and was used to justify European claims to Indigenous land.

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Who are the censitaires?

This term refers to the tenants or farmers who worked the land under the seigneurial system.

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The fur trade heavily depended on this animal's pelt, which was highly valued in Europe for making fashionable hats.

beaver

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The First Peoples' worldview included a deep respect for this, often considered the “keepers of knowledge” and central to decision-making in many Indigenous communities.

Who are Elders?

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What is a monopoly?

The Hudson’s Bay Company had this kind of control over the fur trade in the region.

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European explorers sought this water route through North America to provide a shorter path to Asia.

What is the Northwest Passage?

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The Jesuits wrote detailed reports about their missionary work and interactions with Indigenous peoples, which were later published as these famous documents.

What are the Jesuit Relations?

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This rival company to the Hudson’s Bay Company was formed in 1779 by Scottish and French traders and operated mainly in the western regions of Canada.

What is the North West Company?

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This system of land distribution in New France was used to allocate land to seigneurs, who were responsible for overseeing the land and its habitants.

seigneurial system?

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This waterway was essential to the fur trade, as it connected the interior of Canada with European trading ships.

What is the St. Lawrence River?

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This group of French settlers lived in the Maritime provinces and were displaced after the British takeover.

Who are the Acadians?

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This explorer established the first permanent European settlement in what is now Canada.

Who is Samuel de Champlain?

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This religious institution controlled a significant amount of land and helped shape the cultural and moral life of New France.

What is the (Roman) Catholic Church?

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This French term refers to independent fur traders who ventured into the wilderness to trade directly with Indigenous peoples.

Who are the Coureurs de Bois?

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This Treaty, signed in 1713, ceded French North American territory to the British.

What is the Treaty of Utrecht?

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jesuits spreading religion to indgegnous peoples

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filles de roi

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when king charles II gave royal charter to hudson bay company over Hudson bay watershed giving it a tradeing monoply over this area

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Jacques cartier claiming canada for france

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Historical Significance

how important an event was historically

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Dialect

variationbs of a languge that develops based on region and community

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Mercantilism

belief that a country could get wealth by exporting more goods than it imported

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Colonialism

a system of dominance and control by one power over people or area and and exploits resources to benefit colony

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Repatriate

send (someone) back to their own country.

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Parish

local church community under care of priest espically in rural areas of new france

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Worldview

values and beliefs abou the world

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Holistic

care for an entire person

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  • Language families

is a group of languges that evolved from a common languge

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Voyageurs

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Goverment and Society in New France:

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The Acadian Expulsion

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Role of the Catholic Church in New France: