History 30F Exam Review – 2025: Terms

__________ were French settlers in the Maritime provinces of Canada. Many were deported by the British in the 18th century, an event known as the Great Expulsion.

• Acadians

• Huguenots

• Métis

• Inuit

__________ were independent French fur traders who traveled deep into Indigenous lands, often without official permission, to trade goods.

• Coureurs de bois

• Voyageurs

• Habitants

• Jesuits

__________ were Catholic missionaries who played a significant role in spreading Christianity among Indigenous peoples in New France.

• Jesuits

• Franciscans

• Dominicans

• Benedictines

__________ and __________ were Indigenous villages visited by Jacques Cartier in the 16th century. Stadacona later became Quebec City.

• Stadacona and Hochelaga

• Tenochtitlan and Cahokia

• Chichen Itza and Machu Picchu

• Mesa Verde and Teotihuacan

__________ is a legal concept meaning 'land belonging to no one,' used to justify European colonization.

• Terra Nullius

• Res Publica

• Lex Talionis

• Pax Romana

The __________ ended the Seven Years' War, transferring control of Canada from France to Britain.

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Ghent

• Treaty of Utrecht

__________ were canoe-traveling fur traders who transported goods across vast distances in Canada.

• Voyageurs

• Mounties

• Homesteaders

• Lumberjacks

A __________ is a unit of currency in the fur trade, representing the value of a prime-quality beaver pelt.

• Made-beaver

• Hudson

• Pelter

• Trapper

__________ were employees of the Hudson’s Bay Company who worked in remote trading posts.

• Baymen

• Voyageurs

• Mounties

• Trappers

The __________ granted rights to French Canadians, including religious freedom and the continuation of French civil law.

• Quebec Act 1774

• Proclamation of 1763

• Treaty of Paris 1783

• Constitution Act 1867