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23 Cards in this Set
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Empire |
A network of colonies controlled by a single country. |
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Imperialism |
A country extending its control over other countriesoften using economic or military means. |
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Monoply |
When only one company or group is allowed to sell or tradea product in a certain area. |
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Acadians |
A Francophone citizen of Acadia |
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Sovereign Council |
A government with three officials: a governor, anintendant and a bishop set up by King Lous XIV to govern the colony of NewFrance. |
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Governor |
a. A powerful official in New France the most powerfulmember of the Sovereign Council and the Kings personal representive. |
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Independent |
Individuals in the Canadian Assembly in the 1850's whodid not join any government party. |
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Bishop |
Ahigh ranking cleric the head of church in New France |
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Jesuit |
An order of missionaries who came to North America toconvert First Nations people's to the Catholic religion. |
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Canadien |
A francophone descendant of the settlers of New Franceliving anywhere in North America includingthe West (in use until about the First World War. |
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Seigneurial system |
A Social system based on Nobles (or seigneurs)who rented land farmers (or habitants) the habitants had to give seigneurs aportion of their annual crop and pay other fees and the seigneurs had to builda mill and a church on their land for farmers. |
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Filles du roi |
Ruffley 800 French women who immigrated too NewFrance. |
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Economic Structure |
Is a term that describes the changing balance ofoutput, trade, income and employment |
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Social Structure |
Patterned relationships between large social groups |
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Quebec |
A heavilyforested province in eastern Canada |
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Home Country |
Country which a person was born and usually raisedthere |
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Coeurs de Bois |
A Canadien trader who paddled long journeys into thewilderness to trade furs with the First Nations. |
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Habitant |
A francophone farmer of New France |
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Seigneur |
Lord of a manor |
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Petroglyph |
A drawing on a rock recording events orinformation. |
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Citizens |
A member of society |
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Francophone |
Aperson whom French is the first language learned and is still in use, a person with a French culture and use of theFrench language |
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Royal Government |
Government made up of kings and queens |
