3.3 French Exploration

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#1. How many transatlantic voyages did Jacques Cartier make from Europe to Canada?

Four

Three

One

Two

#2. What does the word “Kanata” mean?

It is the name of an indigenous sport

It is an Iroquoian word for “village” and the origin of the name, Canada

It is an Inuit word for “homeland”

It is an the name of a river in Western Canada

#3. Who first claimed the land of Canada for the King of France?

John Cabot

Pierre de Monts

Samuel de Champlain

Jacques Cartier

#4. To which language can the origin of the word “Canada” be traced to?

Inuktitut

Iroquoian

Dakota

Ojibwe

#5. What is the origin of the name “Canada”?

It comes from an Iroquoian word for “Village”

It comes from a British word for “Forests”

It comes from an Inuktitut word for “Homeland”

It comes from a French word for “New Land”

#6. Who was the first European to explore the St. Lawrence River?

Samuel de Champlain

Pierre de Monts

John Cabot

Jacques Cartier

#7. When did the name “Canada” begin to appear on maps?

By 1650s

By 1750s

By 1550s

By 1850s

#8. Who was Jacques Cartier?

Governor of Quebec

A French maritime explorer

An English maritime explorer

One of the Prime Ministers of Canada

#9. Who was the first European to set eyes on present day Quebec City and Montreal?

John Cabot

Jacques Cartier

Pierre de Monts

Samuel de Champlain

#10. Who was the King of France when Jacques Cartier explored Canada’s east coast?

King Henry VIII

King Charles II

King Francis I

King Edward VI

#11. When did Jacques Cartier make his transatlantic voyages between Europe and Canada?

1690-1701

1497 – 1500

1534 – 1542

1604-1608

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