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___________was the English explorer that was given credit for landing in Canada in 1497.
a) Jacques Cartier
b) Pierre Marquette
c) John Cabot
d) Louis Joliet

____________was the French explorer that explored the St. Lawrence River area.
a) John Cabot
b) Jacques Cartier
c) Pierre Marquette
d) Samuel De Champlain

_______were the first European people to create settlements that settled in Canada before the French.
a) Ojibwa
b) Dutch
c) Vikings
d) English

Why do the people of Quebec want their own country?
a) they want to be under French rule.
b) They have a different culture and language than the rest of Canada
c) they do not know how to speak English
d) They want to live in the country

Who was the French explorer that created Quebec City in 1608?
a) Jacques Cartier
b) Pierre Marquette
c) Samuel de Champlain
d) Louis Joliet

Who was the French explorer that explored the St. Lawrence River and claimed Quebec for France?
a) Louis Joliet
b) Jacques Cartier
c) Pierre Marquette
d) Samuel de Champlain

Around 1200A.D, _________ were the first people to settle in Canada.
a) Ojibwa
b) Inuit
c) Vikings
d) First Nation

Why does Canada want to keep Quebec as a part of the country?
a) Quebec helps the country's economy due to natural resources
b) Quebec's government would disrupt Canada's government
c) Quebec would take USA as their trading partner from Canada
d) Quebec's citizens would rise up against other Canadians

What is the name of the war that allowed England to take control of the land in Canada?
a) World War I
b) World War II
c) The Cold War
d) The French and Indian War

Why were France and England in constant battle about the land in Canada?
a) both wanted to have control of the most land.
b) both wanted to control Native Americans on the land
c) both wanted to have all the natural resources in Canada
d) both wanted to establish new territories.

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