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12 Cards in this Set
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Privateers |
a pirate hired by a king or queen to steal treasure from another country's ships |
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River of Canada |
the name for what is now the St. Lawrence River |
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New France |
a translation of the French name for modern Canada |
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Lake Huron |
a Great Lake between Canada an Michigan |
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Lake Ontario |
a Great Lake between Canada and New York |
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Great Lakes |
great inland freshwater seas that divide Canada from various states |
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blackrobes |
the Indian name for French priests, who wore black cassocks |
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New Amsterdam |
a Dutch colony on Manhattan Island |
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Fort Nassau |
a Dutch colony that occupied the site of modern Albany, New York |
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minor orders |
members of the clergy below the order of deacon, including acolyte, exorcist, and subdeacon |
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Lake Michigan |
one of the four Great Lakes; it is surrounded by the states of Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Indiana |
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Louisiana |
the name given to all the lands on either side of the Mississippi River in the 1600s |
