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Question 1Who began the era of European exploration in earnest in 1497? Amerigo Vespucci John Cabot Samuel de Champlain Christopher Columbus Question 2After the British won at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, what did they rename the colony where the battle took place? The Canadian Colony British North America Province of Quebec Province of Canada Question 3After the Constitutional Act, what was the collective name given to the Atlantic colonies and the Canadas? British North America The Atlantic colonies and the Canadas New Britain Canada Question 4What did the West Coast natives live off of at the time that Europeans arrived? Animals that they hunted Fish that they dried and smoked Bison that they hunted Crops that they grew Question 5Who founded Port-Royal? Pierre de Monts and Samuel de Champlain Samuel de Champlain and Jean Talon Pierre de Monts and John Cabot Pierre de Monts and Jacques Cartier Question 6What did the Constitutional Act grant to the Canada for the first time? Appointed legislative assemblies Elected legislative assemblies Responsible government A Governor General Question 7How far did the French trading network extend in North America? From the east to the west of Quebec From Hudson Bay to the Gulf of Mexico From Nova Scotia to the Great Lakes From Quebec to Ontario Question 8How did the Constitutional Act change the map of Canada? The Constitutional Act first defined the borders of Prince Edward Island The Constitutional Act created the province of Manitoba The Constitutional Act divided the Province of Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada The Constitutional Act encouraged the French to move to Lower Canada Question 9What did the Sioux follow at the time that Europeans arrived? Migrating fish The seasons for farming Bison (buffalo) Herds of any animal that they could find Question 10What does the Iroquois word "kanata" mean? The people The house The place The village Question 11Which of these groups of Aboriginals were both farmers and hunters? Sioux and Huron-Wendat Cree and Dene Huron-Wendat, Iroquois, and Dene Huron-Wendat and Iroquois Question 12Who was the commander of the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham? Count Frontenac Marquis de Montcalm Samuel de Champlain Jean Talon Question 13In 1814, Major-General Robert Ross led an expedition from Nova Scotia that burned the White House in Washington, DC. Why? To make the Americans want to end the war quickly To get back at the Americans for invading Canada To settle a personal grievance he had with the American President In retaliation for the burning of York (now Toronto) Question 14What event happened in 1776 that had a major impact on the development of Canada? The French colonists started a rebellion against the British The Quebec Act The American Revolution began The Spanish ended their attempts to establish colonies in Canada Question 15What was the official name of the country that was created in 1867? Canada The Confederation of Canada The Dominion of Canada The Kingdom of Canada
Who began the era of European exploration in earnest in 1497?
After the British won at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham, what did they rename the colony where the battle took place?
After the Constitutional Act, what was the collective name given to the Atlantic colonies and the Canadas?
What did the West Coast natives live off of at the time that Europeans arrived?
Who founded Port-Royal?
What did the Constitutional Act grant to the Canada for the first time?
How far did the French trading network extend in North America?
How did the Constitutional Act change the map of Canada?
What did the Sioux follow at the time that Europeans arrived?
What does the Iroquois word "kanata" mean?
Which of these groups of Aboriginals were both farmers and hunters?
Who was the commander of the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?
In 1814, Major-General Robert Ross led an expedition from Nova Scotia that burned the White House in Washington, DC. Why?
What event happened in 1776 that had a major impact on the development of Canada?
What was the official name of the country that was created in 1867?
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