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Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
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Jan 1, 1534
Cartier lands in Newfoundland
Cartier travels on his first expedition which explored the coast of South carolina, to Nova Scotia -
Champlain establishes Port Royal
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Champlain establishes Quebec City
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•First Filles du Rois arrive in New France
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Jean Talon, intendant of New France 1665 to 1668
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Radisson and des Groseilliers reach Hudson Bay
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King of England grants Hudson’s Bay Company a monopoly of trade in Rupertsland
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Expulsion of the Acadians
The biggest tragedy to affect Europeans and Canadians
Acadians were expelled from Acadia -
Seven Years War 1756 to 1763
includes the Battle on the Plains of Abraham
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Treaty of Paris
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•Establishment of the Northwest Company and expansion of HBC trading postsinto the interior; voyageurs and Métis nation
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First People cross into the Americas, 18,000 B.C.
Believed to have travelled across the bring land bridge, whuch was a bridge caused by the Ice Age that connected Asia with north America. -
Vikings land in L'Anse aux Meadows