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Norse Settlement, established ~1000 CE
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Vinland
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French explorer who mapped the St. Lawrence river
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Jacques Cartier
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Founder of Québec City
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Samuel de Champlain
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Italian explorer who voyaged to Newfoundland in 1497
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Jean Cabot
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First intendant of New France
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Jean Talon
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Term for men who canoed through the Canadian wilds to explore
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Voyageurs / Coureurs des bois
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Battle near Québec City between the British and the French in 1759
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Battle of the Plains of Abraham
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Fur Trade dominant company that still exists today
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Hudson's Bay Company
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War in which the United States of America attempted to conquer Canada
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War of 1812
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Woman who walked from American territory to warn the British of an attack
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Laura Secord
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Name for southern Ontario, 1791 - 1840
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Upper Canada
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Name for parts of Québec and Ontario, 1791 - 1840
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Lower Canada
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Term used for the governing system of the Province of Canada
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Responsible Government
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Métis rebel from Red River
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Louis Riel
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Year of Confederation
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1867
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First Prime Minister
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Sir John A. Macdonald
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French ally of first Prime Minister
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George-Étienne Cartier
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Act that required First Nations to be registered, among other oppressive laws
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Indian Act
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Railroad from coast to coast
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Canadian Pacific Railway
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Indentured servants from this country were used to complete the railroad
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China
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Systemic racist indoctrination of First Nations children occurred in these schools
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Residential Schools
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Famous Canadian victory in WWI
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Vimy Ridge
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Famous Five members who helped grant women suffrage
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Nellie McClung / Henrietta Muir Edwards / Irene Parlby / Emily Murphy / Louise McKinney
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Poet, wrote "In Flanders Fields"
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John McCrae
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Subjugation of Japanese people during WWII
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Japanese Internment
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