The Fur Trade

What is the national symbol of Canada?

• The Maple Leaf

• The Otter

• The Bear

• The Beaver

What was the name of the explorer who set sail from France for North America?

• Jaques Monpellier

• Jaques Cartier

• Jaques Boulangerie

• Jaques La-Porte

What was Jaques Cartier looking for when he set sail?

• The Arctic

• The Antarctic

• The North West Passage

• The South East Passage

What did explorers hope the North West Passage was?

• A sea passage from the Atlantic to The Pacific through North America

• A land passage from the Atlantic to The Pacific through North America

Does the North West Passage exist?

• Yes

• No

What pat of the world did explorers hope the North West Passage would lead to?

• China and the Orient

• Russia

• The Middle East

• Australia

What did Jaques Cartier find instead of the North West Passage

• A wild land rich in natural resources and native tribal people

• A land which was densely populated with established towns

What items did Jaques Cartier trade with the Natives

• Fruit and Vegetables

• Hats and Coats

• Furs and Iron Goods

• Shoes and Socks

What did Jaques Cartier erect to show France had laid claim to the land?

• A Lighthouse

• A Cross

• A Church

• A Tavern

What was the Native Chief called that Jaques Cartier negotiated with?

• Donnaconna

• Sitting Bull