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How many years after Jacques Cartier's explorations did France try to reach the New World?
60 years
In France, people remembered the stories of the harsh _____ , ______ and death.
winters, diseases
Who received the monopoly from the king in 1603?
Aymar de Chaste
Champlain and de Chaste explored farther up river, trading furs. They travelled as far as the ___ river. Present site of Montreal.
Lachine River
The King appointed Sieur de Monts with a monopoly over the fur trade. In return, he was required to do what?
Bring 60 new settlers to Canada every year for 10 years.
What is the name of the instrument that measures a ship's latitude?
Astrolabe
De Monts and Champlain lost half of their men during the harsh winters, due to which disease?
Scurvy!
Which group of First Nations peoples, taught De Mont and Champlain's men how to survive during the winters?
Mi'kmaq
Why was the Stadacona settlement established on a cliff?
It made it easy for inhabitants to protect themsleves if they were attacked.
In Champlain's l'habitation, there were going to be ___ main buildings, a m____ and a d____________.
3, moat, drawbridge
Champlain became the first ______ of the New France colony.
Governor
Champlain died on which day?
Christmas Day - December 25th
Samuel de Chamnplain is sometimes called the _______ of New France.
Father
