Who is in Charge?
Who has the most power of anyone?
The King
Habitants
Overfishing and hunting led to a lack of ________________ in Europe
Natural Resources
Pelts
This disease was caused by a lack of Vitamin C
Scurvy
This person is responsible for taxation and finances, laws and justice, Filles de Roi program, roads and ports and the day-to-day running of the colony.
Intendant
Wealthy class that owned land and rented it to the Habitants
Seigneurs
Strict land ownership policies that determined who inherited the land in Europe after the father died led to a lack of _____________
lack of land
This was a school that trained Priest and Nuns
Seminary
Who was France's main geopolitical rival during this time period?
Britain
This person is responsible the hospitals, schools, seminaries, and the Roman Catholic church in New France
Bishop
This person would have been responsible for training fellow citizens basic military skills in order to defend their land.
Captain of the Militia
Someone who was born of a lower status and no royal or noble connections.
Commoner.
Someone who was serving a criminal sentence that involved hard labour.
Indentured Servant
What did Champlain trade with the Indigenous in order to secure an early alliance?
The Arquebus for Fur Trading Rights
This person was the King's representative in New France. Their main responsibilities included the defence and military stationed in New France, creating and maintaining alliances with other colonies and First Nations and the westward expansion of New France
Governor
These unwed and often orphaned women arrived in New France during the 1660s to marry early settlers.
Filles de Roi (Daughters of the King)
Ruling elites comprised of the Intendant, Governor, and Bishop.
Sovereign Council
A settlement or group of settlements that are set up in a new land but controlled by a country far away.
Colony
Which Indigenous group was allied with New France?
Wendat (Huron)
Who was the first Governor of New France?
Samuel de Champlain
Roman Catholic
This was the type of government that was in charge in France. The King is in charge....
What year was New France founded?
Or....When did it end?
1608
-1760
What was the capital city of New France
Quebec