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| 1. From where did the first European settlers in Canada come? |
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| 2. Why did early explorers first come to Atlantic Canada? |
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| To fish and trade with First Nations people. |
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| 3. What three industries helped early settlers build communities in the Atlantic region? |
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| Farming, fishing and shipbuilding. |
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| 4. Who were the United Empire Loyalists? |
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| British settlers from the United States. |
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| 5. When did settlers from France first establish communities on the St. Lawrence River? |
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| 6. Which trade spread across Canada making it important to the economy for over 300 years? |
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| 7. What form of transportation did Aboriginal peoples and fur traders use to create trading networks in North America? |
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| 8. What important trade did the Hudson Bay Company control? |
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| 9. What did the government do to make immigration to western Canada much easier? |
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