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Across
- 6. Minister Responsible for all French colonies.
- 11. Rulers have unlimited power over their people and were not restricted by a set of rules(constitution) or a group of people (aristocracy).
- 13. An economic system where a state's power is measured by the amount of silver and gold it has.
- 15. Council Composed of the governor general, the intendant, a representative of the bishop and councillors. Functions as a court of appeal.
- 16. The exclusive exploitation of a resource by one individual or one chartered company.
- 18. A peasant granted a censive by a seigneur.
- 19. The teaching of the Gospel of Jesus Christ to non-Christians.
- 21. A colonist who agreed to work for wages for an employer who settled in the colony in exchange for payment of his passage and his upkeep.
Down
- 1. A religious order of Nuns who arrived in New France in 1639.
- 2. Founded Trois-Riveres.
- 3. The establishment of colonies.
- 4. A catholic religious order that consists mainly of men. They came to New France to evangelize the Aboriginals in 1611.
- 5. A noble man who was granted a large estate by the king.
- 7. Founded Quebec City.
- 8. The belief that the monarchs' authority over the Catholic Church is comparable to that of the Pope's.
- 9. A parcel of land belonging to a seigneury and worked on by a peasant.
- 10. company An association of merchants who financed the triangular voyages to Asia or North America.
- 12. Responsible for internal affairs: police, military supplies, justice, finance, admin., economic development and settlement.
- 13. Founded Ville-Marie.
- 14. Captains Responsible for setting up the militia in a parish or seigneury. Conveyed civil and military order from the leaders to the people.
- 17. No political power in New France.
- 20. general Representative of the king and responsible for the external affairs. He organized defence as well as military offensives.