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what was Champlain?
A French explorer
What was the new colony that Champlain founded?
Quebec
when did he arrive in Canada?
1603
How many books did Champlain publish?
4
When did Champlain find Quebec?
1608
what river did he voyage on?
St. Lawrence river
What was his most important job?
Geographer (made maps)
who did he voyage with?
Pierre Dugua de Mons
how old was Champlain when he arrived in Canada?
around his early to mid 30s
where did he land in Canada?
Acadia aka Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
when did Champlain die?
in 1635
What does Quebec mean?
"Where the river narrows"
what title did Pierre Monts give Champlian?
his Lieutenant
What does Champlain name mean?
" The Father of New France"