Early History of Canada

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Across
  1. 6. One theory is that First Nations used this land bridge to reach North America 1000's of year ago
  2. 8. The American_________ is the name of the colonists war against Britain
  3. 12. The First Nations people of the Prairies depended on this animal for many of their needs
  4. 13. __________ Canada was a primarily English colony in Canada
  5. 14. The Coureur Des Bois were the more independent_________ fur traders
  6. 16. He founded New France as a base for the fur trade
  7. 17. The _____________ Act of 1791 made two colonies in Canada one English one French.
  8. 18. The first explorer from England to arrive in Canada
  9. 20. The number of British colonies that rebelled and formed the USA
  10. 23. The first known Europeans to visit Canada
  11. 25. A large Eastern Woodlands First Nation and ally of the French
Down
  1. 1. This Fish was a major food source for First Nations on the Pacific Coast
  2. 2. First Nations people provided medicine to help cure Cartier's men of this disease
  3. 3. This animal was seen as a valuable resource because of its fur
  4. 4. At the battle of the plains of__________ the British captured Quebec City
  5. 5. __________ Destiny is the idea that all North America should under U.S. control
  6. 7. The Royal____________ Act
  7. 9. Were colonists who stayed loyal to Britain and fled the USA for Canada
  8. 10. The capital city of New France
  9. 11. He lead the British colonists in their war against Britain
  10. 15. A French explorer mapped the St. Lawrence River
  11. 19. This First Nations leader supported Britain in the war of 1812
  12. 21. In the ________ years war New France was conquered by Britain
  13. 22. Britain's Hudson's Bay company was based in this city
  14. 24. __________ Canada was a primarily French colony in Canada