Social 7 Chapter 3 Study Guide

Social 7 Chapter 3 Study Guide

True/False

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

____ The Thirteen Colonies formed many partnerships with First Nations.

____Both France and Britain viewed non-Christian peoples as “inferior” and worked hard to convert them to their religion.

____European countries made the economic rules that their colonies followed.

____Farming was an easier way than fur trading for people to make a living in New France.

____Habitants could establish a farm in New France. In order to do so, though, they had to clear the land, plant crops, and build a house.

____New France was the first European colony established in the lands that would become Canada.

____The Catholic Church supported the trading of liquor to First Nations as a way of making money for the colony.

____The French colonies manufactured goods out of their raw resources to sell back to France.

____The Mi’kmaq wanted to be recognized as a “Protestant nation” so that they could be a nation in their own right by the French.

____Voyageurs were men from New France who were hired to paddle trade goods and furs by canoe between the fur merchants of Montréal and the fur trade posts of the Great Lakes.

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Multiple Choice

Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

____11.Mercantilism was designed to make who rich?

the First Nations / the colonies
the European countries / the seigneurs

____12.What was the primary economic activity of New France?

fishing / logging
farming / fur trading

____13.Rupert’s Land was the monopoly fur trade region of the Hudson Bay Company. Monopoly means:

a regulated economic system / money earned by a company
the complete control of a resource / both a and c

____14.The fur trade encouraged the growth of which colony?

Thirteen Colonies / New France
Rupert’s Land / Mi’kmaq

____15.New France formed alliances and inhabited the land that belonged to the:

Mi’kmaq / Mohawk
Haudenosaunee / Anishinabe

____16.The Europeans brought many new diseases with them when they came to North America. These diseases caused epidemics. As a result of these epidemics, the Haudenosaunee began to:

move to other areas / join other First Nations
kill all Europeans / adopt all captives

____17.What did the King of France provide the filles du roiwith when they moved to New France?

a husband / a place to live
a dowry / a horse

____18.The British colonists wanted the land for farming. What did the French colonists want?

They wanted to work with the British to own the land and get resources.
They wanted to convert First Nations peoples to their religion and move them to France.
They wanted resources, such as furs.
They also wanted land for farming.

____19.Like the Haudenosaunee, the Thirteen Colonies were what type of colony?

hunting / fur trading
agricultural / fishing

____20.Which colony had a larger European population?

New France / Rupert’s Land
Thirteen Colonies / Mi’kmaq

____21.Colonization had all but one of the following impacts on First Nations peoples. Which of the following was NOT an impact?

Colonists wanted to capture First Nations peoples and sell them to Europeans as slaves.
Colonists made First Nations peoples give up their culture and adopt European ways.
Colonists brought guns and traded them with First Nations peoples for other resources.
Colonists brought diseases which created epidemics.

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____22.Imperialism is a/an:

policy / document
settlement / economic system

____23.Religion did not play a large role in which colony?

Thirteen Colonies / Britain
New France / Rupert’s Land

____24.The European’s perspective of First Nations peoples was that they were:

an uncivilized people
an ignorant, lawless, and rude people
all of the above
a savage society

____25.The Sovereign Council was established to rule:

France / Thirteen Colonies
New France / Britain

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Complete each statement using the following words: adopt, coureurs de bois, Frontenac, Grey Nuns, imperialism, Intendant, Jesuits, merchants, seigneur, voyageur

26.Both Britain and France wanted to dominate North America by setting up colonies and establishing their policies. This is called ______.

27.The Sovereign Council was established to rule New France. It included a governor, the Bishop of Quebec, and a(n) ______.

28.In order to survive and cope with the harsh winters in Canada, the habitants had to ______First Nations clothing and technology.

29.To keep their land grants, ______had to recruit habitants to farm it.

30.In the beginning, the government of New France welcomed independent trading but it soon declared that this type of trading was illegal. Those who continued to trade for fur with First Nations by running into the woods were called ______.

31.Many ______made their living in the fur trade by importing goods from France and trading these goods with First Nations peoples for fur.

32.Life as a ______could be hard work. Although they were able to travel and see different parts of the new world, they had to work in all types of weather, carry heavy loads, and protect themselves from threats and danger.

33.Marguerite d’Youville pledged her life to helping the poor and sick by establishing hospitals across Canada. For this work, Marguerite and her friends became known as the ______.

34.The ______, a Catholic religious order, established missions among the Mi’kmaq, the Kichesiprini, the Haudenosaunee, and the Ouendat.

35.In 1690, when the British were attacking Quebec, ______said his only reply would come from “the mouths of my cannons and guns.”

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Matching

Match the following words or terms to their correct description below.

Seven Years War / Rupert’s Land
Acadia / missionaries
primary source / coexistence
Hat Craze / immunity
charter / colony

____36.What was the territory inhabited by the British along Hudson Bay called?

____37.France and Britain fought for control of North America. This fight is called the ______.

____38.A set of rules and privileges granted to a company by a king or queen.

____39.Land along the Atlantic Ocean where New France had set up a colony.

____40.The ability of the body to fight off infection is called ______.

____41.A group of people who leave their own country to settle in another land but continue to remain citizens of their original country.

____42.People sent by a church to non-Christian areas to advance their beliefs.

____43.An original piece of information, such as a document or image, is known as a ______.

____44.______means two or more peoples from different cultures living together peacefully.

____45.Rumours that the supply of beaver fur may be reduced or cut off entirely have the fashion-conscious worried they may not be able to purchase their most essential wardrobe item. These rumours have created the ______.

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Short Answer: use complete sentences to answer the following questions.

46.In What way did First Nations belong to the society established in New France?

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47. In what way did they not belong?

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48. What characterized British relations with First Nations?

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49. What impact did the British style of Imperialism have on First Nations?

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