History of Canada

The culture (language and religion) of Canada have been greatly influenced by which of the following nations?

• Spain and England
• England and France
• France and Germany
• Portugal and Italy

What were the main resources in Canada that the early European explorers wanted?

• oil
• sheep
• steel
• fish and furs

Which 2 European countries were fighting for control of Canada?

• France and Spain
• France and Great Britain
• Germany and Italy
• Russia and Great Britain

The 7 years war was a fight for control of Canada territories. Who won?

• United States
• Germany
• France 
• Great Britain

In 1959 a water route was opened that connected the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes region. This was called:

• Lake Canada
• Atlantic route
• Platte River
• St. Lawrence Seaway

Who claimed the eastern part of Canada for France

• Samuel De Champlain

• Christopher Columbus

• Jacques Cartier

• Ferdinand Magellan

Who established present day Quebec City

• Samuel De Champlain

• Jacques Cartier

• Ferdinand Margellan

• Christopher Columbus

The Hudson Bay company was a creation of the _______________ government

• British

• French