The Story of Canada's History (pre-1608 - 1759) Episode 1

Who was the explorer who built a settlement in the New World (now known as Quebec City)?

• Christopher Columbus

• Samuel de Champlain

• John Cabot

• Jacques Cartier

What was the most important animal to the Europeans?

• Beaver

• Deer

• Bear

• Fox

What was their role?

• Teachers

• Farmers

• Population builders

• Traders

Who was the French general that defended Québec city against the English?

• James Wolfe

• Louis de Montcalm

• Samuel de Champlain

• Jacques Cartier

What was the impact (fallout) for the indigenous people following the battle in Quebec city?

• They gained new allies

• They were dragged into a battle

• They lost their land

• They formed a new government.

Fill in the blank: The explorer who built a settlement in the New World was ________.

• A) Christopher Columbus

• B) Samuel de Champlain

• C) John Cabot

• D) Jacques Cartier

Fill in the blank: The most important animal to the Europeans was the ________.

• A) Beaver

• B) Deer

• C) Bear

• D) Fox

Fill in the blank: The French general that defended Québec city against the English was ________.

• A) James Wolfe

• B) Louis de Montcalm

• C) Samuel de Champlain

• D) Jacques Cartier

What was the purpose of the meeting between Chief Maquinna, George Vancouver et Spain?

• To declare war

• To share authority of the otter pelt trade exchange

• To establish a new settlement

• To sign a peace treaty

What was the purpose of Alexander Mackenzie's journeys?

• To explore new territories

• To make a connection between the east and west Canadian fur traders

• To find a new route to Asia

• To establish a new colony