Pierre Radisson and Sier des Groselliers were two examples of _______ __ _____. These "runners of the woods" helped establish the fur trade and extend territory further west and south.

___________ were Christians who came to convert people (change religion). Religion was an important motivation for Europeans to establish colonies.

The six nations of the Haudenosaunee (Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, Mohawk and Tuscarora) formed this alliance

From 1665-1673, 900 single young women and girls were sent to New France by the king in order to grow the colonies. These women were called ___ ____ __ ___.

What does decision making by consensus mean?

Samuel de Champlain and Pierre de Monts established Port Royal in the Bay of Fundy, calling the area ________. They also traveled up the St. Lawrence and established a settlement calling it _______.

A _______ is land that is controlled by another country/nation. When a country has many of these, it becomes an empire.

A ________ is permission to be the only merchants involved in a trade. Kings granted these in the fur trade to help pay for the colonies.

The _________ lived in the wooded country of northern and central Ontario and southern Manitoba, eventually moving onto the Plains as well. They were organized into clans named after animals, each having a different responsibility.

________ _______ was the territory that covered all land drained by the rivers that flowed into the Hudson Bay. The Hudson's Bay Company had a monopoly of the area from 1670-1870, granted by Britain.

Hundreds of thousands of First Nations and Inuit died because of ____________ brought over by Europeans. (Examples: smallpox, measles, influenza, whooping cough)

A person who had a First Nations mother and European Father is