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1 Crossword Puzzles for Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Notes to eacher his package of crossword puzzles contains the following components: 1. wo to eight crosswords for each chapter of Crossroads: Meeting of Nations - a total of 55 crossword puzzles. 2. nswer keys for each puzzle. Clues for multi-word puzzle answers are preceded by a notation that the answer consists of more than one word. For instance: (3 words) at the start of a clue indicates that the answer will be three words or initials. HudsonsBayCompany is treated as three words as is HBC. ll provinces are treated as a single word (e.g. BritishColumbia is one word as is BC). he crossword puzzles in this collection were designed to help motivate and focus your students as they read passages in Crossroads: Meeting of Nations. he puzzles provide a review of the text s key vocabulary and content. he puzzles are essentially self checking if the student s answer fits, it is generally correct. When mark the puzzles usually scan them for completion and spot check some of the answers for clues that have given students trouble. have found that many students who claim to dislike social studies will often enjoy completing social studies-based crossword puzzles. tudents who do little work in class will often spend time processing their textbook seeking the answers to the puzzles. lmost in spite of themselves they start to see patterns in the information presented by the puzzles and the text. n many cases, even reluctant students will start to absorb information and begin to be interested in finding out more about our country s history and geography! believe that you will find the collection of Crossword Puzzles for Crossroads: Meeting of Nations to be an entertaining and motivating way to boost your students learning. incerely, David John 2008 Better Classroom Guidebooks Notes to eacher - Page 1 of 3

2 COPYGH his collection of Crossword Puzzles for Crossroads: Meeting of Nations is copyrighted by Better Classroom Guidebooks and provided to purchasers as.pdf documents on a CD-OM. When purchased by a school, the Crossword Puzzles for Crossroads: Meeting of Nations collection may be used by any number of teachers in that school and their students. imilarly, when purchased by an individual, the Crossword Puzzles for Crossroads: Meeting of Nations collection may be used by that individual and any number of his or her students. he Crossword Puzzles for Crossroads: Meeting of Nations collection may not be transferred to any other parties in either original or modified form. esources Consulted Cranny, Michael, Crossroads: Meeting of Nations, Prentice-Hall Ginn Canada, carborough, Ontario, Better Classroom Guidebooks Notes to eacher - Page 2 of 3

3 List of Crossword Puzzles For Crossroads: Meeting of Nations he first puzzle for each chapter includes clues for the chapter s Window on the Past and ntroduction sections. he two exceptions are chapters 2 and 6. he majority of the puzzles focus on a single section of a chapter; a few on two. he chart below indicates which puzzles are based on more than one section of the text. Chapter Puzzles - page references Better Classroom Guidebooks Notes to eacher - Page 3 of 3

4 4 5 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p Better Classroom Guidebooks CO 2 treaty signed in this city concluded a war between France and ngland. 4 French fortress on Cape Breton sland 9 his country explored the t. Lawrence area seeking a route to sia. 11 He voyaged to Canada in He reached a land that would be called Newfoundland in 1497.

5 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p French colony in the Maritimes. 15 he cadians refused to swear an oath of to Britain. 22 (3 words) he French name for what we call Prince dward sland. 24 Leif the Lucky reached this land in 1000 C. 25 hey were French colonists who settled along the coast of Nova cotia. 26 hese brothers captured Quebec. 27 he cadians were from their homes in DOWN 1 One of the countries that was active during the "ge of xploration". 3 hese missions were destroyed in He was murdered while exploring near the Mississippi iver's mouth. 5 When a country exerts economic and political control over another region. 6 He set out on a journey to Canada's prairies. 7 riksdottir lead an expedition to Vinland. 8 (2 words) n important cadian settlement in Nova cotia. 10 Madeline de defended her seigneury from an roquois attack. 12 He sought a trade route to sia for pain. 16 He founded a habitation in Quebec in (2 words) French colony in the Great Lakes - t. Lawrence area. 18 cadia became a possession of this country in o settle and control other lands. 20 t is used to determine the location of a point in terms of degrees north or south of the equator. 21 he French and nglish fought a battle on the Plains of in He claimed Newfoundland for ngland.

6 olution: 14 4 L O U Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p P B O U G 2 U 3 C H M V P P U O F L G V 11 L C U 7 F O N C Y N D L D L 12 C 13 C B O C D O H Y Y 17 N 15 L L G 16 N C M U L H 18 B M U L W B M C L J N L G F B O V P O L N L N D C D N N B N H N U Z C D K 27 M X P L L D 26 K

7 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p & Better Classroom Guidebooks CO 6 term that refers to a non-christian. 7 term that refers to a non-believer. 10 n item made by people. 11 Portuguese fishermen brought this from the Bay of Biscay to help them preserve the fish they caught off Newfoundland.

8 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p & he Vikings colonized this island prior to the eleventh century. 13 hey may have been the first uropeans to explore North merica. 15 One of the currents that meets in the region of the Grand Banks. 17 his daughter of rik the ed led a Norse expedition to Newfoundland in the eleventh century. 19 One of the areas in North merica that the Norse sagas say were visited by Leif rikson. 20 (2 words) One of the currents that meets in the region of the Grand Banks. 24 (4 words) he Newfoundland site at which traces of Viking buildings were found. 27 Henry V of ngland dispatched this man to explore the North tlantic in an attempt to find a rout to sia. 28 he number of days it took an uropean fishing boat to reach the Grand Banks in the 1500s. DOWN 1 o make an event seem happier than was really the case. 2 brother of Leif rikson who was killed by the inhabitants of Newfoundland. 3 Cabot found great numbers of this fish on the Grand Banks off his newly found land. 4 he Catholic calendar had 165 of these days in the sixteenth century. 5 omething that simulates or reproduces and original artifact. 8 (2 words) document or licence that sets out the terms and permission that an individual has to carry out an enterprise. 9 One of the areas in North merica that the Norse sagas say were visited by Leif rikson. 14 hey had a monopoly on urope's trade with sia in the fifteenth century. 16 nglish fishermen established camps on the shores of Newfoundland to do this to the fish they caught. 18 o trap or catch someone by surprise. 21 He led a party of Vikings to North merica. 22 t occurs when one group has complete control of a good or market. 23 Norse tale of adventure. 25 he name of the ship John Cabot and his nineteen crewman used on their voyage to the west in Portuguese fishermen captured Native people in Newfoundland and took them home as.

9 olution: 1 O 4 M Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p & H H N M O C M N F C 7 3 C O N F D L 11 8 L L L C L N D 13 V K N G C L P L Z O D N F 20 G B D O N P Y D Y U M G B 21 U L F 22 M H O 24 H O L 19 H 23 L L U L N D 25 N U X M 26 D O W O G L 27 F P C B O O H V N L N Y 28 W N Y

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11 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p & 226 CO 4 his French lord was authorized to establish a colony in North merica. 5 n roquois village on the t. Lawrence iver. 6 n nglish navigator who explored the rctic in search of a Northwest Passage to sia. 8 Giovanni Verrazano discovered that North merica was one of these. 11 One of the sons of an roquois chief that were kidnapped by Jacques Cartier. 12 plan of things to be done. 14 He once worked for the Dutch ast ndia Company. 17 brassy-yellow coloured mineral often mistaken for gold. 19 his roquois chief was kidnapped by Jacques Cartier. 23 term used to describe attractive goods. 24 Native people were keen to trade these for uropean goods. 26 he skin of this animal was valued by uropean traders. 27 What Cartier mistook for diamonds. 28 esistance to a disease. 30 n nglish navigator who explored the rctic in search of a Northwest Passage to sia. 33 uropean trade goods that were valued by Native people in the 1500s. 35 People who live along the Bay of Biscay in pain. 36 Used by nations to settle disagreements with giving offence or resorting to war. 37 One of the sons of an roquois chief that were kidnapped by Jacques Cartier. 38 he skin of this animal was valued by uropean traders. 39 his ast ndia company was chartered to trade with sia. 40 Lord. 41 he skin of this animal was valued by uropean traders. DOWN 1 How things are seen and interpreted. 2 He explored the coast of North merica between Florida and Newfoundland for France in group of islands. 7 uropean trade goods that were valued by Native people in the 1500s. 9 n roquois village on the t. Lawrence iver. 10 Cartier's roquois guides on his second trip to the t. Lawrence told him tales of this rich kingdom. 13 (2 words) curvy is a disease caused by a shortage of this substance of Cartier's crew died of this disease during their first winter on the t. Lawrence. 16 Most influential Frenchmen felt the purpose of a colony in North merica was to make for France. 18 he skin of this animal was valued by uropean traders. 20 n nglish navigator who explored the rctic in search of a Northwest Passage to sia. 21 uropean explorers and monarchs searched for this passage to sia because they wanted it to exist. 22 uropean trade goods that were valued by Native people in the 1500s. 25 (2 words) term for nglish ship captains who often turned to piracy. 29 Betrayal. 31 Where the reality of one thing is dependent on another for its existence which is in turn dependent on the first for is existence which is.. 32 He claimed Newfoundland for ngland in uropean trade goods that were valued by Native people in the 1500s. 35 he skin of this animal was valued by uropean traders.

12 olution: W 7 K N Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p & C 1 P 2 V 3 O B V L 5 H C O C H L G H 6 D V P Z P O N N N 11 D 10 O M G Y O V N G G G N D M 19 D P 13 V U 14 H N 15 U D Y C C O N U O N N C O N N O N M Y B L Y H 24 F 34 P U 27 Q 30 F M F 20 V N C Y L O N 21 N N F C F U Z C H D H O B H F G G O D B M M U N B Y O W D Q U 36 P L O M C Y G N O G N Y B B H V D U C H U K L L Y N X

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14 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p CO 2 crop that the Huron grew. 5 howing three dimensions in a two dimensional picture. 7 (3 words) t means "runners of the woods" in French. 8 (2 words) He was appointed by the King of France to establish trading posts in Canada. 11 group of people closely related to the roquois who had become their enemies. 12 location that cannot be taken by force is considered. 19 Huron home. 20 Belts of beads that often recorded events and could be used as a medium of exchange. 23 n individual or group that provides support to another. 24 hese nglish brothers captured Champlain when they attacked his colony. 29 his French cardinal backed the Company of 100 ssociates. 30 Champlain helped the lgonkian attack and defeat this group. 31 he percent of the Huron diet that was meat or fish. 32 crop that the Huron grew. 33 Beaver fur was used to make these. 34 residence and trading post. DOWN 1 literary form. 3 he Huron lived along the southern part of this bay. 4 (2 words) Champlain organized this "order" in an attempt to keep spirits up at the Port oyal settlement. 6 crop that the Huron grew. 9 hey were keen to trade furs for Huron corn. 10 ome of the settlers at Port oyal decided to stay on to do this after de Monts' trading venture failed. 11 t was used by the Huron to make twine that was used for making fishing nets. 13 One who travelled to the Native people to convert them to Christianity. 14 He travelled in the interior of North merica. 15 he French term for "beaver". 16 Native people inhabited the area of Quebec City when Champlain arrived in wall of upright pointed logs. 18 (2 words) his modern province was the site of the French trading post established in 1605 at Port oyal. 21 Champlain was not able to find evidence of this roquois settlement when he reached Quebec City in period of conflict over the organization of the oman Catholic Church. 25 (2 words) n 1608 amuel de Champlain established a habitation on the site of this modern community. 26 Native people inhabited the area of Quebec City when Champlain arrived in n early form of a musket. 28 He was ieur de Monts assistant on an expedition that established a trading post at Port oyal.

15 olution: 4 G 8 O 6 P O U C D Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p M O N 7 10 C P F 5 P 3 G 2 B 1 G N P C V O O U U D B O H K P H 12 G M P G N B L N M M M 18 N 19 L 16 M 13 O N G H O U O G N W 17 P 11 P U O N 14 B M P U M 15 C L L V O 23 L L Y O K G N D Q C O L 30 N D U C K C H L U H G Q Y O B M O Q U O N N 33 H F O N M Q U H C P K B C L U O 34 H B O N N Y N

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17 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p CO 1 mphasis on a particular syllable of a word. 4 nglish settlements in this modern state were growing rapidly by the late 1600s. 6 One of several Frenchmen who explored the Great Lakes and upper Mississippi region. 9 his can affect meaning in a Native language. 11 metal-working shop. 12 hese members of the League of Five Nations attacked the Hurons in 1649 and he coureurs de bois tried to break the fur trade of the Company of 100 ssociates. 16 Financial ruin. 19 One of two brothers-in-law who travelled overland to Hudson Bay in search of furs. 21 figure of speech that compares two things. 26 hese members of the League of Five Nations attacked the Hurons in 1649 and nglish settlements in this modern state were growing rapidly by the late 1600s. 28 nglish settlements in this modern state were growing rapidly by the late 1600s. 29 Members of this Native group were captured by the roquois during attacks in 1649 and (2 words) group of furs traders that travelled together to the west. DOWN 2 One of several Frenchmen who explored the Great Lakes and upper Mississippi region. 3 Members of this family established a number of trading posts on the prairies in the 1740s. 5 ngland took over this country's North merican colony in the 1600s. 7 (2 words) Charles of ngland sponsored this company. 8 Members of this Native group were captured by the roquois during attacks in 1649 and document that sets out the terms of a company's existence. 11 Feudal-like estates in New France. 13 One of two brothers-in-law who travelled overland to Hudson Bay in search of furs. 14 One of several Frenchmen who explored the Great Lakes and upper Mississippi region. 15 Challenging. 17 he Hurons were eventually split in a disagreement over membership in this organization. 18 He explored the Mississippi iver. 20 his can affect meaning in a Native language. 22 his can affect meaning in a Native language. 23 Members of a oman Catholic order that wanted to "civilize and instruct" Native people in the Catholic faith. 24 Jesuits studied this language. 25 nglish settlements in this modern state were growing rapidly by the late 1600s.

18 olution: 5 H 9 4 C Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p N F L C 3 V D O N O N N C C U O L D L L 6 7 U L H 8 U O C O N U O L D C D B C N M H Y M 10 O H W K O C D N C 14 M 13 G O G B O N O P O L Y 16 B 15 D N K U P C U U H L Q 19 D O N U U L L B M L N C Y 18 H L G O J 27 M 29 P 25 M N L 24 L N C C H U H U N 28 V G N N U N N 30 F U B G D

19 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p Better Classroom Guidebooks CO 3 he French minister of the marine who was responsible for New France. 4 he surplus money left after a business enterprise's expenses are paid. 6 product or the West ndies that was sold in the fur trade. 7 Catholic woman who takes vows and becomes a member of a religious community.

20 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p Jean alon established one of these in New France. 9 He was the first oman Catholic bishop in New France. 10 New France's seigneurial system ensured this class of people controlled the colony's land. 11 Jean alon allowed these to be built in New France. 14 he materials, often from natural sources, that are used to manufacture items. 21 product or the West ndies that was shipped to urope. 22 plant that converts hides to leather. 24 He was New France's first intendant. 25 he Jesuits tried to limit the use of this product in the fur trade. 26 New France's first intendant felt the colony needed this. 27 manufactured product. 28 his Native group opposed Frontenac's westward expansion of New France's fur trade. 29 he narrow strips of wood that make up a barrel. DOWN 1 New France was made this kind of colony in New France's first governor. 5 Champlain had wanted French traders and Native people to do this. 6 New France's first intendant felt the colony needed this. 12 New France's first intendant felt the colony needed this. 13 Governor Frontenac ignored official policies of the French government and extended the colony's. 15 Barrel staves were sent from New France to this region for use in the sugar trade. 16 he title of the chief administrator of the royal colony of New France. 17 system by which countries exploited their colonies for the country's benefit. 18 He led a regiment of French soldiers successfully attacked the roquois. 19 his official was one of the members of New France's overeign Council. 20 (3 words) hese helped increase the population of New France. 23 he leadership of the oyal Colony of New France wanted it to be peopled by peasants from.

21 olution: C 1 U G Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p F O L B 4 P O F Y O N 7 N U N L 8 B W Y N M L V L 10 5 O C C 11 H D 12 N P B O 17 M W D N U U M 22 N N Y F Y B 20 F D C L 24 N L O N 25 L C O H O L D N D N Y O C P F N C 27 F N H D D L U V M O Q U O O

22 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p Better Classroom Guidebooks CO 1 seigneur was required to build one of these on his land. 2 hese women could take part in the business life of New France. 5 goal of the Ursuline order was to Native people. 6 Habitants had to pay to their seigneur in return for using his land. 7 he aristocrats who were granted large land holdings in New France. 11 Delegates or representatives sent out on a mission. 12 he fur trading companies that ran New France did not want it to become a community of these. 14 Many habitants and seigneurs were prosperous because they worked in this trade. 17 goal of the Ursuline order was to Native people. 18 hings and services that improve life in a community. 20 he peasant farmers in New France. 22 he oldest and strongest town in New France. 23 Farms in New France were located along these.

23 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p DOWN 1 woman skilled at delivering babies. 3 Fur brigades reached Montreal via this river. 4 One of the four largest towns in New France. 8 he were 104 of these in New France in Habitants were required to serve in this defence force. 10 Farms in New France were long and. 13 Women in New France had few of these rights. 15 Marie L'ncarnation founded this order of nuns in New France. 16 French unit of measure equal to approximately square meters or acres. 19 tax. n New France it amounted to 1/26th of the wheat harvested on a habitant's farm. 21 n important crop on New France's farms.

24 olution: 20 H F 17 C 10 N 7 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p M 2 L L W 3 D O W D U C 6 N W O G N U F M 13 L M W 4 D U M L G F 16 O N V G N C U M N W P L U U 19 L B N P 22 Q 21 U B C H V N

25 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p Better Classroom Guidebooks CO 2 (2 words) he war started in He was the general in command of New France's military forces during the even Year's War. 7 oldiers who specialized in fortifications - building them as well as destroying them. 10 He was the Canadian-born governor of New France during the even Year's War.

26 Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p n alliance or joining of independent states. 16 o order someone to leave. 21 (2 words) his war between France and ngland started in North merica in Wolfe's fate at the Plains of braham. 23 he French built this fort to protect its communications with New France. 25 n infectious disease that strikes the lungs. 27 his New nglander captured cadia. 28 Wolfe managed to get 4500 soldiers onto this plain to threaten Quebec City. DOWN 1 (2 words) his Frenchman captured t. John's in Newfoundland. 4 Montcalm's wounds at the Plains of braham were. 5 He captured Louisbourg in (2 words) he war started in o take the side of a someone is to be their. 9 his treaty gave ngland New France in He was defeated in a battle in the Ohio Valley by French troops. 13 (2 words) People from this region took over the lands vacated when the cadians were expelled. 14 Montcalm and Vaudreuil hoped this would happen to the t. Lawrence iver and force General Wolfe to abandon his siege of Quebec. 15 he treaty that ended the War of the panish uccession gave Britain control of this. 17 hey were forcibly removed from their homes because they would not swear allegiance to ngland. 18 ngland returned Louisbourg to France at the conclusion of King George's War in exchange for these ndian islands. 19 his treaty gave ngland control of territories in Canada and ndia. 20 (2 words) Pierre le Moyne d'berville captured two ships and sank another belonging to this company. 24 reaties between France and ngland prevented nglish colonists from settling in this valley. 26 Wolfe decided to do this to any farm in New France where the farmer was off serving in the militia.

27 olution: 2 K 19 U 1 D Crossroads: Meeting of Nations Chapter 8 - p N G W L L M B 5 W O Q 10 V 6 3 M 4 O N C L M P P O U D U L U L F W L L 14 F 12 C 13 O N 11 L F D C Y L N W H G 16 X P L N N N N C B 20 Z G H M G D L U D D O L N C 22 K 21 V N Y L L D O N H N L U B O U B O C U L O H U B P N 28 B H M Y U G H P O

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