| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What strait did the earliest human inhabitants use to enter Canada? | Bering | 71%
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| What was the most valuable business (for Europeans) during the 17th century? | Fur Trade | 71%
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| Who was the first French explorer of Canada? | Jacques Cartier | 63%
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| Who founded Quebec City? | Samuel de Champlain | 55%
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| What is the earliest company in Canada? (est.1670) | Hudson's Bay Company | 52%
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| Kayaks were created by which First Nation group? | Inuit | 44%
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| Who was the first European to explore Canada (post-Columbus) | John Cabot | 37%
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| What language group did the First Nations of eastern Canada use? | Algonquian | 34%
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| What religious order was dominant in New France? | Jesuits | 33%
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| Who were the greatest allies of New France during the Beaver wars? | Huron | 31%
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| What was the first royal colony in Canada? | New France | 19%
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| What is the oldest settlement in Canada? (founded 1497) | St John's | 19%
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| Under whose protection was ^? | Louis XIV | 15%
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| What was the first European settlement in Canada? | L'Anse aux Meadows | 14%
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| What Iroquois village existed where Quebec City is now? | Stadacona | 10%
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| Which monarch did ^ serve? | Henry VII | 9%
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| What settlement was massacred in 1689 by Mohawk warriors? | Lachine | 5%
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