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This document provides an overview of important historical figures and events in Canadian history, with sections on Vikings, John Cabot, and the Haudenosaunee. It also covers immigration and the creation of New France, including information about different groups that came to Canada and their reasons for doing so. The document further describes the Inuit peoples and their way of life.
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ImportanceofHistoricalFiguresandEventstoCanadianHistory - ikingswerethefirstEuropeanheritagetotravelbyboatacrosstheseatoNorth V America - JohnCabotfindsincrediblythickcodfishthatnotonlypro...
ImportanceofHistoricalFiguresandEventstoCanadianHistory - ikingswerethefirstEuropeanheritagetotravelbyboatacrosstheseatoNorth V America - JohnCabotfindsincrediblythickcodfishthatnotonlyprovidesthemwithatonoffood, butthecodfishalsoslowstheship - JacquesCartiermetIndigenouspeopleandnamedCanadait'sthroughamiss understanding - JeanNicolletaddsLakeMichigantoEuropeanmapsaftertryingtosailtoChinaand thinkingitwasthepacific - Thesyrupturnsintoadeliciousmaplesauce - GovernorFrontenacstoodhisgroundinthebattleofQuebecandshapedthemilitaryof newfrancecolony ImmigrationandtheCreationofNewFrance WhoCame? Why? Europeans - ightaxratesineurope h - expensivelandineurope - lowtaxandcheaplandinCanada Thefillesduroi - omenwhoagreetogotonewfrancetogrowthe W populationofNewFrancebymarryingandhavingchildren Commonpeople(men) - obecomefurtraders T - Buyland Jesuitsandmissionaries - omakemissionchurchesonthelandandconvertfirst T nationspeopletoromancatholic Champlain - Totradeforfurwithgoods soldiers - ToprotecttheNewFrancecolonie Haudenosaunee hoaretheHaudenosaunee? W TheHaudenosauneeorthe“Peopleofthelonghouse”areindigenouspeople partofthesixnationsconfederacy xplaintheireconomicactivities? E TheHaudenousnneewereknownfortheiragriculturalskillsastheyplanted corn,beansandsquashgatheredberriesandtookpartinhuntingandfishing escribetheirfamilystructure. D TheirfamilystructurewasaClansystem.Themomwastheheadofthehouse ndallrelatedfemaleslivedtogether.Thehusbandandthechildrenlivedinthe a longhousetoo.Thechildrenhadtocalltheirbirthmothersandmother’ssisters “mom”;theyalsohadtocalltheotherchildreninthelonghousebrotheror sister. hatwerethekeyfeaturesoftheirdailylife? W TheHaudenosauneeWasdividedamonggenders.Themenwoulddohunting, fishing,trapping,buildingandclearinglandfornewcrops.Thewomenwere responsibleforplantingandtendingthecrops. Inuit hoaretheInuit? W TheinuitareIndigenouspeoplewholiveinthenorthernregionsofCanada escribetheirspirituallife. D Theinuitbelievedthatallthingshadaspiritwhethertheywerelivingor nonliving.Whensomethingdiesit’sspiritlivesoninthespiritworld.Shamans or'Angakoks'(religiousleaders)connectedwiththespiritworldwithdances andcharmsandwouldadviseothershowtocalmtheirspirits.Important festivalsoccurredonlyintotaldarkness. owwastheirdailylifetiedtodifferentseasons? H Inthesummertheylivedintentsinsmallerfamilygroupswhiletheyhuntedfor caribou,sealsandwalruses.Theyalsofishedinthesummerandusedwalking, kayaksandumiaksfortransportation. Inthewintertheytraveledbyfootordogsledandlivedinlargesettlementsof upto100people.Theydidicefishingandhuntingforbeaversduringthewinter andusedWhaleoilandsealblubberforheatandlightthroughoutthewinter. xplaintheirinteractionswiththeEuropeans. E Theinuitactedasguidesandtraders.TheyalsotaughttheEuropeanssurvival skillsfortheharshclimateinreturnforknowledge.TheEuropeansbrought diseaseslikesmallpoxthattheinuitwerenotpreviouslyexposedto.Theyalso overfishedandhunted,leavingtheInuitwithverylittleresourcessotheyhadto relocateandfindanewplacetolive. Metis hoaretheMetis?Wheredidtheysettle? W ThemetisarepeopleofbothFirstNationsandEuropeanheritage.Theirfather isEuropeanandthemotherisindigenous.Theysettledalongthefurtrade routes. escribetheirspirituallife. D TheirbeliefswereamixofbothChristianbeliefsandtraditionalIndigenous spiritualpractices.Fiddlemusicandintricatedancingareveryimportantto them. xplainkeyinformationabouttheirdailylife? E Mendidhunting,trapping,clearinglandfornewcrops,building,carvingand makingthingslikebowls,mortarandpestle,bowsandarrows.Womentook careofplanting,tendingandharvestingthecropsandalsomadeclothingand meals. TheTreatyofUtrecht - heWaroftheSpanishSuccessionwasfoughtfrom1701to1714,Thiswarwasfought T todeterminewhowouldbethenextkingafterCharleslldied,childless - FrancewantedPhilipofAnjou,arelativeoftheSpanishking,torule,However,Great Britain,theDutchRepublic,andotherstateswantedtopreventFrancefrombecoming morepowerful - ThewarwasmostlyfoughtinEurope,howeverintheendPhilipofAnjouwonand becameknownasPhilipV.Britain - WiththeTreatyofUtrechtsigned,theFrenchandBritishwerebackincompetitioninthe furtrade - TheBritishwantedtoimprovetheirtradingwithFirstNationspeople - WhentheTreatygaveBritaincontroloftheEastCoast,theBritishwantedthelandthat theFirstNationsoccupied - SlowlytheBritishchasedawayorkilledtribesofFirstNationsjusttoClaimtheland - TheTreatyofUtrechtwasalsocalledtheTreatyofPeaceandFriendship - AftertheTreatywassignedFranceandBritainagreedtostopfightingeachother TheAcadians - heBritishbuilttheircoloniesintheeasternpartoftheUnitedStates T - TheBritishcoloniesexpandedatafasterratethanAcadiabecauseoftherapidly growingindustriesofshipbuildingandtool-making - TheBritishcoloniesexpandedatafasterratethanAcadiabecauseoftherapidly growingindustriesofshipbuildingandtool-making - AcadiansdidnotlistentotheFrenchrequestsincetheyfeltthattheyhadbeen neglected 7Yearswar - ritainwasmostlyinterestedinGoldandSilver,thenfood,andlastlyrawmaterials B - FranceandBritainconstantlyfoughtoverthislandbecausethispieceoflandwasthe largestterritoryandwinningthislandwouldgrantthemfood,resources,andmoreland incaseofoverpopulation - IthinktheconcernsoftheFrenchwerethatBritaintakingtheirland,losingtheirland,, resourceslost,andlosingtheirculturalidentities TreatyofParis1763 - hepurposeoftheTreatyofPariswastoendthe7yearswar T - ThewarimpactedtheCanadiansbecauseFranceandBritainwerefightingontheirland - TheTreatyofParisbenefitedBritainbecausetheyobtainedtheFrenchpossessionsof IleRoyal,Quebec,andthegreatlakesofBasin - Thesignificanceofthisdocumentwasthatitmarkedtheendofthewarandstartedthe modernbasisforthemoderncountryofCanada Royalproclamation1763 - hemainpurposeofthisdocumentwastoestablishthebasisofthegovernmentfor T NorthAmerica - ThemainpointsofthisdocumentwastoestablishFirstNationrightsinCanada - TheimpactfromtheRoyalProclamationsetthestructureforthenegotiationof treatieswiththeIndigenousinhabitantsoflargesectionsofCanada - Thisdocumentwasthefirstrecognitionoftherightsforindigenouspeople - Policestochangefrenchbeliefs - TheQuebecact1774 - hepurposeofthedocumentwastogaintheloyalofFrench-speakingCanadiansin T Quebec - Themainpointofthisdocumentwasthatitguaranteedtofreedomofworshipfromthe Frenchpropertyrights - TheQuebecactpreventedCanadianmovingtothe“landoftheIndians” - ThequebecactestablishedthegovernmentofQuebec - BenefitedthefrenchCanadianasitgavethemtherighttopracticeromancatholicism TheAmericanRevolution1776 atriots:peoplewholivedinthe13coloniesandwantedtohaveindependencefromtheBritish P Loyalist:peoplewholivedinthe13coloniesandwantedtostaywithBritain/keeptieswith Britain ThirteenColonies:Massachusetts,NewHampshire,RhodeIsland, Connecticut,NewYork,NewJersey,Delaware,Pennsylvania, Maryland,Virginia,Georgia,SouthCarolina,NorthCarolina. Act MainIdea SugarAct Totaxsugarandmolasses StampAct Alllegaldocumentweretobetaxed TownshendAct Taxingglass,tea,lead,paper,andpaint TeaAct LettheEastIndiaCompanytoexclusivelyselltea IntolerableActs ostonwasclosedtoallshippinguntilallofthedestroyedteawas B paidfor,andthekinghadtopayforhislosttaxes - fterthe7Years'war,theBritishwereleftwithalotofdebt.Theymadethe13colonies A payforthedebtbyincreasingthetax - The13coloniesweremadbecausetheydidn’tfeelliketheyneededprotectionfromthe FrenchortheFirstNations.Theywerealsoangryaboutbeingtaxedwithouthaving representativesintheBritishParliament. - TheTownshendActwasrecalledin1770 - TheStampActwasrecalledin1766 - TheAmericansaimedtofreeQuebecfromtheBritishRule - GeneralRichardMontgomerycapturedMontréalandcontinuedtoQuébecCity - AmericanarmyledbyGeneralBenedictArnoldnearlyfailedduetofaultymaps, starvation,disease,anddesertion - GeneralRichardMontgomerymetGeneralBenedictArnoldonNewYear’sEve1775in QuebecCity,theylostthebattleandretreatedtocampoutthewinter TheLoyalists - anyLoyalistswerepeoplewhocamefromScotland,Germanstates,TheNetherlands, M orformerAfricanAmericanslaves - LoyalistslefttheirhomecountryforAmericaasduringthetimetheyleftAmericawas underBritishrule.SinceloyalistswerepeoplewhosupportedBritainitmadesensefor themthemovetoAmerica - WhatdifficultiesdidtheLoyalistsencounterwhiletryingtosettleinCanada? SomedifficultiesthattheLoyalistsfacedwerethatthegovernmentwasslowthesurvey theirland(Whichmeanttheycouldnotsettle) - TheLoyalistsboostedthepopulation,leadingtothecreationofNewBrunswick,and heavilyinfluencedthepoliticsandcultureofCanada - ThearrivalofloyalistschangedtheculturalmakeupofBritishNorthAmericaby StrengtheningBritishculturalinfluence - lackLoyalistsareblackslaveswhofoughtforBritaininhopeforfreedomanda B promiseofland - TheloyalistslefttheUnitedStatesbecauseofthewarandbecausetheyheardthat AmericahadgottenitsindependencefromBritain - SomechallengesthattheBlackLoyalistsmightoffacedwereDiscrimination,littleland, andsparseresources - TheHaudenosauneeLoyalistsarepeoplefromaleagueoffivenations(Mohawk, Cayuga,Seneca,Onondaga,andOneida) - ManypeopleleftforCanadabecausetheylosttheirplace,property,andsecurityduring therevolution - Somechallengestheyfacedweregettingland,plantingcrops,andbuildinghomes - ChiefJosephBrantisimportantForhisalliancewiththeBritishduringtheAmerican Revolution