3.2 The First Europeans

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#1. English settlements in Canada began approximately 100 years after John Cabot first set foot in Newfoundland or Cape Breton Island and claimed the New Founde Land for England.

False

True

#2. When did the first British expedition to Canada occur?

1690

1610

1534

1497

#3. Who led the first British expedition to Canada in 1497?

Samuel de Champlain

John Cabot

Jacques Cartier

Sir Guy Carleton

#4. Where did the Vikings build their settlements when they came to Canada?

Nova Scotia

P.E.I

Labrador and the island of Newfoundland

Quebec

#5. Where did the Vikings who colonized Greenland a thousand years ago come from?

Denmark

Sweden

Norway

Iceland

#6. What is l’Anse aux Meadows?

Aboriginal temple in Newfoundland and Labrador

Viking temple in Newfoundland and Labrador

Remains of Viking settlements in Newfoundland and Labrador

Aboriginal remains in Neewfoundland and Labrador

#7. Who was the first European explorer to map Canada’s Atlantic East Coast?

Sir Guy Carleton

John Cabot

Samuel de Champlain

Jacques Cartier

#8. Which part of Canada did John Cabot claim for England?

Ontario

Quebec

Newfoundland

P.E.I

#9. English settlements in Canada began immediately after John Cabot discovered and laid British claim to the New Founde Land.

False

True

#10. Which one of the following is a UNESCO World Heritage site?

Port of Vancouver

The CN Tower

The Niagara Falls

l’Anse aux Meadows

#11. When did English settlements begin in Canada?

1690

1610

1534

1497

#12. Who were the First Europeans to reach Canada?

The Spanish

The French

The British

The Vikings

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