Newfoundland Labrador

1. Newfoundland Labrador How much do you know about our Province?

2. What is History? • Is it the study of the past??? • Does it involve interpretation??? • Can it change over time??? • Write your own definition of history in your notebooks.

3. Definition of History • At the end of the chapter I want you to compare this definition with your new definition of what history means to you? • Leave space in your notebooks.

4. Our Past!! • 1. Who were the first Europeans to visit our Province? • A. French • B. English • C. Vikings • D. Spanish • When did they Visit? ________

5. Our Past!! • 2. Who is credited with the discovery of Newfoundland and Labrador? • A. Samuel de Champlain • B. Jacques Cartier • C. Christopher Columbus • D. John Cabot • What year did he visit? ________

6. Our Past!! • 3. What was the name of the natives peoples of the island of Newfoundland? • A. Innu • B. Innuit • C. Beothuck • D. Mic Mac

7. Our Past!! • What was the first English Settlement in Newfoundland? • A. St. John’s • B. Harbour Grace • C. Cupids • D. Brigus

8. Our Past!! • 5. When did Newfoundland become Canada’s 10th Province? • A. 1939 • B. 1949 • C. 1945 • D. 1955

9. Our Past!! • 6. Can you name the locations on the Map?

10. Our Province!! • A. Bonavista • B. Port aux Basques • C. St. John’s • D. L’anse aux Meadows • E. Grand Falls • F. Corner Brook • G. Placentia • H. Labrador City • I. Goose Bay • J. Nain • K.Gander

11. Our Past!! • 7. Who is pictured below?

12. Our Past!! • 8. Why was Railway Construction important to our history?

13. Our Past!! • 9. What is pictured below?

14. Our Past!! • 10. What significance does this place hold in our Province’s history?

15. Our Past!! • 11. Where is this place and what does it mean to our Province?

16. Let’s get to know our Province!! • Places, Bays, Peninsula’s Etc.