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What is a colony?
a) a region claimed and governed by a country from another part of the world
b) Fur trading
c) Fishing
d) A settlement created to take over someone elses land.

What was the purpose of Mercantilism ?
a) To help countries make money
b) To help Indigenous peoples
c) To create world peace
d)

What does Courier des Bois mean?
a) Runner of the Woods
b) Swimmer of the River
c) Trapper of the Beaver
d) Explorer

What was the Seigneurial System?
a) The Economic system of New France
b) The Political System of New France
c) The Social System of New France
d)

Who were the Filles du Roi
a) Young women brought from France to Marry and have children
b) Young men brought from France to Marry and have Children
c) Young Women brought from France to participate in the Fur Trade
d) Teachers

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons Britain decided to colonize in North America?
a) The Economy
b) Competition
c) Religious Freedom
d) Because they hated the beaver

The idea of Terra Nullius, is important to understand in order to comprehend the different relationships First Nations and Europeans had with the land.What does Terra Nullius mean?
a) Nobody's Land
b) Land used by indigenous peoples
c) Land for sale
d) Farm Land

What happened to the Beothuk?
a) The Beothuk people were completely destroyed due to disease and conflict
b) The Beothuk People all moved away due to colonization
c) The Beothuk people were murdered
d)

What does imperialism mean?
a) a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
b) A policy of selling colonies to make money
c) A policy of exploring the world for riches
d)

New France was
a) A Colony of Britian
b) A colony of France
c) A Colony of Spain
d) A colony of Portugal.

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