Arrival in Canada and Moving West

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Across
  1. 2. This was a famous French fur trader who helped start trade around Hudson Bay
  2. 10. This was a French general in North America during the Seven Years’ War
  3. 11. This was a smaller canoe used for inland travel
  4. 13. Seen by French soldiers from a distance this was a small line of British soldiers holding off a larger enemy force
  5. 14. This means to settle in a new land and establish control over it
  6. 16. This was a Norse explorer (Leif Erikson) believed to have reached North America around 1000 CEMonopoly, This is complete control of a product or trade by one person or company
  7. 21. This was an Italian explorer who sailed for England and claimed land in North America
  8. 22. This is a British company that controlled much of the fur trade
  9. 23. This was the site near Quebec City where Britain defeated France in 1759
  10. 24. This was a rival Canadian fur trading company based in Montreal
  11. 25. This was another war between England and France in North America (early 1700s)
  12. 29. These are objects made or used by people in the past
  13. 31. This territory represented the French colonies in North America
  14. 32. This was a British general who defeated the French at Quebec
  15. 34. This is a person who invests money to make a profit
  16. 36. These were French settlers living in what is now Nova Scotia
  17. 37. Harsh conditions long hours bad weather and little shelter were the daily conditions of working in this early maritime job sector
  18. 41. This was an explorer who crossed Canada to the Pacific Ocean
  19. 45. This was an official document giving permission to explore or claim land
  20. 46. This was a French explorer who claimed land in Canada for France
  21. 47. This was an official in New France who helped it grow and become more self-sufficient
  22. 48. This was a massive French fortress in present-day Nova Scotia
  23. 49. This was an Italian explorer who explored the east coast of North America for France
  24. 50. This was a governor of the Hudson’s Bay Company
  25. 51. This is when a country extends its power over other lands and peoples
  26. 52. Looking for gold and diamonds Carter only discovered these worthless minerals
  27. 53. This is an Indigenous group who were allies of the French in the fur trade
Down
  1. 1. Relating to the geography of Quebec this term implies impossible to capture or defeat
  2. 3. This was a British nobleman who established the Red River Settlement
  3. 4. This is a rich fishing grounds off the coast of Newfoundland
  4. 5. These are goods made from raw materials
  5. 6. This is an economic system where colonies supply raw materials to the mother country
  6. 7. This was a conflict between England and France in North America (late 1600s)
  7. 8. This is a sea route through the Arctic connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
  8. 9. Ths was the vast territory controlled by the Hudson’s Bay Company
  9. 12. These were most likely the first Europeans to arrive to Canada
  10. 15. This is a person who starts and runs a business
  11. 17. This was a large canoe used for long-distance transport
  12. 18. These are natural resources used to make goods (like wood or fur)
  13. 19. These were independent French fur traders who traveled inland to trade with Indigenous peoples
  14. 20. This was a violent conflict between fur trade rivals in 1816
  15. 26. This was a famous fur trader and explorer who helped found the Hudson’s Bay Company
  16. 27. This was a Viking settlement in Newfoundland, the first known European site in North America
  17. 28. These were tall wooden fences built for protection around settlements
  18. 30. This is a place where animal hides are turned into leather
  19. 33. These were people sent to spread Christianity
  20. 35. This is the fur (skin) of a beaver, highly valuable in the fur trade
  21. 38. These were French farmers who lived along the St. Lawrence River
  22. 39. This was a system of land division in New France where land was granted to lords (seigneurs)
  23. 40. This was a high-quality beaver fur from winter coats, used to make felt hats
  24. 42. This was a standard unit used to measure value in the fur trade
  25. 43. These are wooden planks used to make barrels
  26. 44. Reaching North America, this was a global war between Britain and France (1756–1763)