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Land Bridge to 1750s
History Review
Question | Answer |
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When England won all French land after the French and Indian War, the __________________________ were forced to leave their settlement in Eastern Canada because they wouldn’t pledge alliance to the King of England. | Acadians |
The countries of England and _______________________ were in conflict in Canada for many years until one won all the land during the French and Indian War. | France |
The _______________________ came for land and religious freedom settling on the Atlantic Coast and removing the Natives from their homes. | English |
_____________________ is known as the Father of New France because in 1608 he brought a group of settlers from France to start the permanent settlement of Quebec. | Champlain |
______________________ companies helped bring settlers to Canada when the King gave them rights to the land if they set up permanent settlements in the New World. | Fur trading |
Scientists believe that over 30,000 years ago, people migrated over a land bridge from _______________________ to populate the North American continent. | Asia |
The ______________________ were the first Europeans to discover North America around 1000 A.D. | Vikings |
_____________________ was the explorer who sailed for France and explored the St. Lawrence River and claimed the area that is now Montreal. | Cartier |
_____________________ was the explorer who sailed for England and discovered great fishing waters off the Atlantic Coast of present day Canada. | Cabot |
The _______________________ came for gold, enslaved the Natives to work in gold mines, and claimed most of the land south of the present day United States. | Spanish |
______________________________ explored the Mississippi River claiming all land that touches the water that flows into it for the country of France and the land became the Louisiana Territory. | La Salle |
The ________________________ began in the late 1400s and early 1500s to find an all water route to Asia because trade on the Silk Road was dangerous due to thieves and merchants could not carry many goods. | Age of Exploration |
The ____________________________ was an all water route across North America to Asia and is what many explorers during the Age of Exploration were searching for. | Northwest Passage |
The ___________________________ during the 1500s was a movement of Christians away from the Catholic Church to worship in different ways and also was a reason Europeans moved to North America. | Protestant Reformation |
The ____________________________ was a land route to Asia for spices and silk before the Age of Exploration. | Silk Road |