Government of New France
Vivacious Vocabulary
The French in North America
This and That
Misc.
100

This person is the ruler of both France and New France.

King Louis XIV.

100

The most powerful member of the Sovereign Council and the Kings representative.

Governor

100

Cartier was sent on a journey to find a route to Asia, why?

The risks of traveling the Silk Road

100

The Seigneurial System is most similiar to which example below. Owner/Worker Landlord/Tenant Church/State

Landlord/Tenant

100

Cartier traveled with _ ships

2

200

The Sovereign Council consists of the Govenor, Bishop, Appointed Councillors and ......

Intendent

200

"The King's Girls"

filles de roi

200

Although early French explorers found neither spices nor gold, the did discover something that proved to be the main export to France for many years.

Furs

200

The Catholic Church in New France was responsible for providing spiritual needs, health services and what other service.

Educational

200

How do you cure scurvy?

Tea from boiling white cedar

300

This person is in charge of day to day issues.

Intendent

300

A country extending its power over another country.

Imperialism

300

The Seignurial System required a seigneur and one other person.

Habitant

300

Radissons and Grossilliers are well known in history for establishing what famous Canadian company.

The Hudsons Bay Company

300

Runners of the woods is another name for

coureurs de bois

400

France had this form of government.

Imperialism

400

Many colonies controlled by a single country.

Empire.

400

Four reasons in which imperial countries wanted to expand their empires.

curiosity, economics, competition, and religion

400

I helped establish Port Royal, but my most celebrated acheivement was establishing a permanent establishment in New France.

Champlain

400

The main goal of the church was to

Spread the Catholic faith

500

The head of the Catholic Church in New France was known as

Bishop

500

A way of living where nobles rented land to farmers.

Seignuerial System

500

The King sent over the filles du roi to New France to

populate the colonies

500

I am the father of New France

Cartier

500

The special order of missionaries was called

Jesuits

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