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First Nations arrive in Canada.
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Vikings land in what is now Newfoundland and name it Vinland to attract people here. (fail)
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Many French fishing crews sailed to Canada in the early 1500's.
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Beaver hats became the latest fashion in France so furs were exported from Canada.
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Kings of France sent Jaques Cartier to the new world to look for gold.
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Cartier sails down the St. Lawrence and settles in what is now Montreal.
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The end of the french colony lasted only until 1543.
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During the early 1600s many English colonists settled along the east coast of North America south of New France.
Disputes over fur with the english and french broke out -
French settlers arrive and were the first ones successful of surviving the cold winter
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English forces captured the town of Quebec
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The French regained the town of Quebec.
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During the Late 1640s the Iroquois conquered Huronia and killed most the French missionaries.
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The Breechloaders were introduced for hunting.
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Plains Indians culture was based primarily on immense heards of bisons till they became indangered in the 1880's.
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The tern "inuit" replacing the term "eskimo."
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The dene Declaration included the phrase "we the Dene are part of the Fourth world
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by the early 1500's some europeans realized that Columbus had reached an unknown land which they called the New World.
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Hopefully Dakota Dance alias- Fabio Manchini gets a GREAT MARK on his timeline assignment.
