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Am History ch 5
Am History ch 5 Christ in the Americas text part II
Question | Answer |
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Who led the Jesuits in 1625 when they first arrived in New France? | Jean de Brebeuf |
What was the nickname of Jean de Brebeuf, given by the Indians? | Echon---the bear |
To be able to convert the INdians, what did Brebeuf do? | moved in with them to learn their customs, language, beliefs, etc. |
An epidemic struck the Hurons in the year,,, | 1637 |
How successful were the missionaries amoung the Hurons? | not very, at first, but after several martyrdoms, they made better progress. |
What tribe was a bitter enemy of the Hurons and the Jesuits? | Iroquois |
What were the Jesuits called by the Indians? | Blackrobes |
In 1636 _______ went to live with the Hurons. | Fr.Isaac Jogues |
Who was nicknamed "Ondessonk"? | Fr. Isaac Jogues |
What does "Ondessonk" mean? | Bird of Prey |
Fr. Jogues was captured by the____ | Iroquois |
When he was seen at a ____trading post, Fr. Jogues was encouraged to escape. | Dutch |
Fr. Jogues had a special dispensation to say Mass because he was missing his _____due to torture. | thumbs |
Fr. Jogues was returned to Europe, where his fellow Jesuits thought he.... | was dead, and were venerating him as a martyr. |
In 1646 Fr. Jogues was captured by the _____, a branch of the Iroquois. | Mohawk |
How did Fr. Jogues and his companions die? | tomahawked to death by the Mohawks in New York. |
Altogether, ___men of New France suffered Martyrdom at the hands of the Indians. | 8 |
Father Lalemant was a companion and fellow martyr of ... | Fr. Brebeuf |
Father Noel Chabanel was killed by... | an apostate Huron, who admitted that he hated Christianity |
What happened to the brave that martyred Fr. Jogues? | He was baptized and took that name as his. |
The first native American to be beatified and canonized... | St, Kateri Tekawitha, an Iroquois maiden |
A widow who had raised a son and was now Mother Marie of the Incarnation, an Ursuline num... | Marie Guyard |
Where did Mother Marie set up her school for Indian girls? | Quebec |
What happened to Mother Marie's convent-school in 1650? | It burned down and was rebuilt 4 years later. |
What Marie did for Quebec, ___ did for Montreal. | Marguerite Bourgeoys |
Who were "King's girls"? | usually orphans or from large, poor families who came at the expense of France to be married to the settlers in New France. |
Marguerite's teachers formed a religious community called... | Congregation of Notre Dame (OUr Lady) |
The first bishop of New France was... | Blessed Francis Xavier de Laval |
What 4 things did Laval set up in Quebec to make it a Catholic society? | 1. a seminary2. a high school3. a technical school4. an agricultural school |
Bishop Laval's reply when asked for his last words: | "They were saints. I am a sinner" |
Bishop Laval served Quebec for __ years. | nearly 50 |
BAptized the Iroquois chief Garaktontic in the cathedral at Quebec... | Bishop Laval |
Wise and far-seeing governor of New France (1672-82) who encouraged explorations. | Count Louis de Frontenac |
Count Louis de Frontenac appointed ___ to explore the unknown water routes beyond Lake Michigan | Louis Joliet |
Accompanied Louis Joliet on his explorations. | Fr. Marquette |
On June 17, 1673, Joliet and Marquette entered onto the _____ ____ | Mississippi River, called the Great River. |
what was sagamite? | ground corn boiled into a porridge |
What happened when Joliet and Marquette reached the point on the Mississippi River where the Arkansas River empties into it? | they debated whether to continue, and finally decided to turn back. |
Why did Joliet and Marquette decide not to continue down the Mississippi River? | 1. It clearly went south and not west as they wanted.'2. They didn't want to run into the Spanish who were enemies. |
Fr. Marquette died in 1675 on the site that would become the city of .... | Chicago, IL |
A hot-tempered young man who could have been commander of Ft. Frontenac, but listened to the tales of Joliet and wanted to explore the Mississippi River instead. | Robert Cavalier de la Salle |
Name of La Salle's small ship that explored the Great Lakes. | the Griffin |
Poisoned twice by men who didn't like him. | de la Salle |
Jesuit priest who traveled with la Salle | Fr. Hennepin |
In 1682, he reached the mouth of the Mississippi River. | de la Salle |
The Mississippi River Valley was named ____ after the French king ______ | LouisianaLouis XVI |
What happened to the Griffin, the ship of la Salle? | It sunk with all furs aboard. |
Spread stories giving himself credit for the discoveries of La Salle... | Fr. Hennepin |
On a journey up the Mississippi River, Fr. Hennepin discovered St. Anthony's Falls, which is now the site of________ _____ | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
What happened to La Salle's 400 colonists | they established the colony at the wrong site (In Texas, as the river mouth couldn't be found) They died from sickness and starvation, and later were wiped out by Indians. |
The man La Salle had left in charge of his fort... | Tonty |
French city founded in 1718 and still a big city in the USA with a French character. | New Orleans |
In 1699 a French colony was established at... | Biloxi, MS |