1. EUROPEAN ARRIVAL TO CANADA

2. Leif Erikson: First European in Canada (around AD1000) Leif Erikson Vikings

3. John Cabot: Italian explorer sent by the British (1497) John CabotKing Henry VII (England)

4. Jacques Cartier: Sent by the French and explored the St.Lawrence River

5. Samuel de Champlain Set up the first permanent European settlements in Canada (Port Royal and Quebec) Champlain’s exploration routes

6. Port Royal and Quebec Port Royal (Nova Scotia)Quebec

7. MAP OF NEW FRANCE (around 1645)

8. British control of Hudson Bay

9. North America 1763

10. Canada: 1774

11. Division of Upper and Lower Canada: 1791