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Great Lakes History All

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  • Q1
    Who were the first people to live in the area now known as Canada?
    British Settlers
    Spanish Explorers
    Vikings
    First Nations people
    30s
  • Q2
    What type of homes did the Mi'kmaq build?
    Longhouses
    Mud huts
    Wigwams
    Tepees
    30s
  • Q3
    What did Jacques Cartier discover in the early 1500s?
    The Hudson River
    Niagara Falls
    The St. Lawrence River
    Lake Ontario
    30s
  • Q4
    What did the Mi'kmaq trade with Jacques Cartier?
    Gold
    Furs
    Rice
    Cotton
    30s
  • Q5
    In what year did Samuel de Champlain establish a settlement near Jacques Cartier's fort?
    1632
    1608
    1492
    1701
    30s
  • Q6
    What challenge did the French explorers face after arriving in Canada?
    Hostile natives
    Cold winters and food shortages
    Lack of maps
    Bad weather conditions
    30s
  • Q7
    Who were the Loyalists after the American Revolution?
    Native Americans
    Spanish Settlers
    French Canadians
    People loyal to Britain
    30s
  • Q8
    What did Britain promise to the Loyalists who moved to Canada?
    Free land
    Military protection
    Jobs
    Money
    30s
  • Q9
    During which period did many people from France, England, Scotland, and Ireland migrate to Canada?
    1800-1900
    1492-1600
    1600-1700
    1500-1800
    30s
  • Q10
    What natural resource attracted settlers to Canada?
    Oil
    Gold
    Fur
    Timber
    30s
  • Q11
    Who were the first people to live in the area now known as Canada?
    British settlers
    Vikings
    First Nations people
    French explorers
    30s
  • Q12
    What type of home did the Mi’kmaq build?
    Longhouses
    Igloos
    Teepees
    Wigwams
    30s
  • Q13
    Which river did Jacques Cartier discover in the early 1500s?
    Mississippi River
    Columbia River
    Hudson River
    St. Lawrence River
    30s
  • Q14
    What did Jacques Cartier trade with the Mi’kmaq?
    Glass beads, tools, and knives
    Corn and beans
    Furs
    Fish and game
    30s
  • Q15
    In what year did Samuel de Champlain establish a settlement in Canada?
    1700
    1500
    1550
    1608
    30s

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