3.4 Royal New France

#1. What does the term “Canadiens” mean?

French Canadians

The Sioux

The Algonquins

The Hurons

#2. In which trade did the early French settlers and the Aboriginal people collaborate?

Car manufacturing

Mining

Fishing

Fur-trade

#3. What was Lord Dorchester?

Governor of Ontario

Canada’s first Prime Minister

Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador

Governor of Quebec

#4. Which indigenous groups did Samuel de Champlain ally the French settlements with in their 100 year battle against the Iroquois?

Algonquin, Sioux and Huron

Algonquin, Montagnais and Sioux

Algonquin, Montagnais, and Huron

Algonquin and Sioux

#5. Who were the Iroquois who battled the French settlements for a 100 years?

A confederation of five (and later six) First Nations

Metis

Inuits

Nomadic Aboriginal peoples

#6. Which outstanding French leaders are credited with building the French Empire in North America?

Jean Talon and Count Frontenac

Bishop Laval and Jean Talon

Jean Talon, Bishop Laval, and Count Frontenac

Count Frontenac and Bishop Laval

#7. Who defeated the American military invasion of Quebec in 1775?

Count Frontenac

Sir Guy Carleton

Bishop Laval

Jean Talon

#8. Which indigenous groups did Samuel de Champlain allied the French settler colonies with in their battle against the Iroquois?

Montagnais

All of the above

Huron

Algonquin

#9. Where did the first European settlement begin in Canada?

Port Royal in Acadia (present-day Nova Scotia)

Labrador and the Island of Newfoundland

P.E.I.

Quebec

#10. When did the French colonists and Iroquois make peace after a hundred years of fighting?

1601

1610

1710

1701

#11. Who established the first European settlements in Canada?

Pierre de Monts and Samuel de Champlain

Bishop Laval and Sir Guy Carleton

Count Frontenac and Jean Talon

Pierre de Monts and Pierre Le Moyne

#12. Where did Samuel de Champlain build a fortress in 1608?

Nova Scotia

Port Royal in Acadia

P.E.I

Québec City

#13. Which French leader refused to surrender Quebec to the English in 1690, saying: “My only reply will be from the mouths of my cannons”?

Count Frontenac

James Wolfe

Bishop Laval

Jean Talon

#14. Who was Sir Guy Carleton?

French hero who defeated the American military invasion of Quebec in 1775

Governor of Quebec, who defended the rights of the Canadiens

French hero who supervised the Loyalist migration to Nova Scotia and Quebec in 1782-83

First French explorer to discover Canada

#15. When did the first European settlement begin in Canada?

1640

1504

1604

1540

#16. Which hero of New France won many victories over the English in the late 17th and early 18th centuries?

Jean Talon

Bishop Laval

Pierre Le Moyne (Sieur d’Iberville)

Count Frontenac

#17. Who supervised the Loyalist migration to Nova Scotia and Quebec in 1782-83?

Jean Talon

Sir Guy Carleton (Lord Dorchester)

Count Frontenac

Bishop Laval

#18. What stimulated the fur-trade economy in the early years of European settlements in Canada?

Demand for wolf pelts in Europe

Demand for polar beer pelts in Europe

Demand for beaver pelts in Europe

Demand for spices in Europe

#19. Which indigenous group battled with the initial French settlements in Canada for a century?

Montagnais

Iroquois

Algonquin

Huron

#20. What was the extent of the French empire in North America?

Acadia in the east to the foothills of the Rockies in the west

Quebec

Ontario

Hudson Bay in the north to the Gulf of Mexico in the south

Results

#1. What does the term “Canadiens” mean?

#2. In which trade did the early French settlers and the Aboriginal people collaborate?

#3. What was Lord Dorchester?

#4. Which indigenous groups did Samuel de Champlain ally the French settlements with in their 100 year battle against the Iroquois?

#5. Who were the Iroquois who battled the French settlements for a 100 years?

#6. Which outstanding French leaders are credited with building the French Empire in North America?

#7. Who defeated the American military invasion of Quebec in 1775?

#8. Which indigenous groups did Samuel de Champlain allied the French settler colonies with in their battle against the Iroquois?

#9. Where did the first European settlement begin in Canada?

#10. When did the French colonists and Iroquois make peace after a hundred years of fighting?

#11. Who established the first European settlements in Canada?

#12. Where did Samuel de Champlain build a fortress in 1608?

#13. Which French leader refused to surrender Quebec to the English in 1690, saying: “My only reply will be from the mouths of my cannons”?

#14. Who was Sir Guy Carleton?

#15. When did the first European settlement begin in Canada?

#16. Which hero of New France won many victories over the English in the late 17th and early 18th centuries?

#17. Who supervised the Loyalist migration to Nova Scotia and Quebec in 1782-83?

#18. What stimulated the fur-trade economy in the early years of European settlements in Canada?

#19. Which indigenous group battled with the initial French settlements in Canada for a century?

#20. What was the extent of the French empire in North America?