New France

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  1. 4. Land distribution system that was set up around the St.Lawrence River in New France.
  2. 6. In 1665 a series of women were sent to New France to promote births and population increase.
  3. 8. New France had a very ______ territory and was sparsely populated.
  4. 10. This war (1756-1763) was fought between France and Britain in North America.
  5. 12. In 1763 France signed this document, conceding all its North American territories to the British.
  6. 13. In 1758, this French fort/port fell to the British during the Seven Year War.
  7. 14. the traditional name for Montreal
  8. 16. I planted the cross in 1534 and claimed the territory for France.
  9. 19. In the 16th century, gold and silver were used as currency in the international trade... France obtained in New France provided the raw materials it needed to manufacture finished products.
  10. 21. Jean Talon became the first ________ of New France.
  11. 22. The French were allied with this Native tribe.
  12. 23. The French were at war with this Amerindian group.
  13. 25. The Company of One Hundred Associates was created to populate the colony and create a _________ over the fur trade.
  14. 26. The French were in commercial competition with this other European nation in North America.
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  1. 1. This religious group of men lived with the Huron.
  2. 2. The Catholic church collected annual taxes paid by the habitant (settler).
  3. 3. In 1759, the British took over Quebec City following a 30 minute battle.
  4. 5. The original name for Montreal.
  5. 7. The French relied heavily on this economic resource for trading purposes.
  6. 9. In 1663 the _______ Government took control of the colony of New France.
  7. 11. Samuel de Champlain founded this city on the mouth of the St. Lawrence River.
  8. 15. The British deported the ________ in 1755 for refusing to pledge alliance to the King of Britain.
  9. 17. Definition: To convert people to Christianity
  10. 18. I tried to diversify the economy in New France by introducing new businesses in addition to the fur trade.
  11. 20. The _________ provided land and a mill to the Habitant.
  12. 24. The Thirteen Colonies were ______ and highly populated.