Canadian History Review: French Colonization & Aboriginal Interaction
European _____________ (kings) were trying to
extend their ____________ and grow their riches by ____________ land around
world; they sent out ____________ to
find a route to the riches of ____________.
Martin ___________ explores Northwest Passage
to riches of Asia for King of ___________.
He lands in ___________ Island/Bay. He meets the __________. He sends back black rock samples with idea
that precious __________ lies within it.
Upon breaking/melting the rock down, they discover that it doesn’t
contain any at all. He is shunned by
England, called a liar and goes back to being a ___________. Body of water in present day Canada named
after him.
John Guy developed the ___________ fishing
industry in ____________/Grand Banks.
His settlement didn't survive.
Samuel de Champlain was a __________ and
________-maker turned explorer. He
established settlement or ___________ in Quebec along the banks of the ________________
River. He traded ___________ skins with
the ____________ which were turned into fashionable __________ for European
nobility. His crew faced long cold
winters and suffered from ____________ disease.
Champlain’s crew establishes a __________
alliance with the Aborginial groups: Montegnais, ____________ & ____________
against their enemy the Iroquois. He
does this to facilitate his enterprises & explorations. Iroquois retreat in astonishment upon quick
kill of their leaders. Etienne __________
(considered a son to Champlain) is sent to spend entire winter in ___________
with Huron Tribes to learn their ___________, way of life & to establish ____________
between French & Indian. He comes
back in spring and Champlain’s trading post becomes very profitable since he
now has a massive control of area (network of rivers/lakes). Aboriginals bring him 15,000 beaver
skins/season!
Besides being ___________ and commercial
allies, Champlain wants the Huron Aboriginals to share the same ____________
Faith. The Huron tribes are not open to
the idea and consider the French to be _____________. Imposing their religious faith could affect
their ___________/business negatively.
Champlain sees much potential in Canada’s vast
natural resources and wishes to expand his colony. After 10yrs and 20x travelling back to
France, he finally gets the attention of the _____________ and financial
investments to expand his settlement and _________________. On the way back to New France the French are
intercepted by the English (__________ brothers) and they take over control of
Quebec. Samuel de Champlain is devasted,
his 20 year hopes & dreams are crushed.
After a 3 year hold, the English ___________ back the land to the French
and ______________ it. Champlain
eventually returns, starts from scratch and dies. He will be always remembered as the ______________
of New France.
Etienne Brule was _____________ to death by ___________
for siding with English.
New France is reborn from ground zero, then
Champlain dies on Christmas Day with no descendants. The Colony continues to develop over the next
30yrs
____________ Missionaries, headed by Jean de _____________,
come to bring Word of God among the Hurons @ Ste. Marie; French consider Hurons
as barbarians, ____________ and uncivilized
Jesuits & Hurons are 2 opposing
cultures. Hurons believe in the
immortality of the soul, spiritualism & ________________ and despise their
unrelenting attempt to ______________ them.
Champlain said "no black robes, no _____________" The original settlement remains today in
_____________, Ontario (St. Marie among the Hurons).
The new immigrants to New France known as the
______________.
A war in France was brewing between
______________ & Protestants.
Nun who takes the name of Marie de ______________. She has a mystical call from God to go to New
France as a missionary to help the afflicted/suffering. Leaves son, 3mths at sea, goes to New France
to establish first ever all-female missionary team. Settled on the Island of Montreal but their
goal to build a _________________ in New France failed.
Huron & French alliance crumbled terribly
because of _____________, _______________, ______________ and ____________. Jesuit priests did not see their part in the
Huron nation becoming divided, angered and demoralized - they continued to
convert & baptize in the name of Jesus.
Iroquois caught wind of this alliance breaking down and attacked for
revenge and control of the entire fur trade - they were victorious. Jesuit leaders killed. Huronia destroyed after 40yrs.
King Louis 14th of France doesn't want to give
up on New France and establishing/settling a new colony. Louis wages a "holy war" against
the ______________. Louis also makes New
France a _____________ Colony with a government & administrators such as an
______________, __________________ and Bishop.
Governor of New France is impulsive and
launches a surprise campaign against Iroquois in January (he has absolutely no
experience dealing with a cold Canadian winter and is not prepared) as a
result, hundreds of his soldiers die from the cold. Eventually French sign a peace treaty with
Iroquois for 20yrs
King Louis offers large estates
__________________ for his New France administrators. King Louis sends young, poor, abandoned girls
______________________ to populate New France by getting married and bearing
children.
The goal is to change forests into towns and
provinces, much like in the ______________ country France. More servants _______________ sent to New
France to work; their labor was bought and sold; they would eventually become
masters of the new land and Canadian _____________.
