Indigenous Life
What indigenous tribe were the French allied with?
Algonquins
Who held the highest seat of power in New France?
Governor General
What job did most residence of New France have?
Farmer
What year was Quebec City Founded
1608
Which city did most of the fighting during the War of the Conquest take place?
Quebec City
What was the Catholic's church goal with indigenous people?
Wanted to evangelize them
What was Jean Talon big initiative to increase population in New France?
Les Fillies du Roy
What was New france main export?
Fur
What year was Ville Marie Founded
1642
What city was captured in 1758 by the British (Situated at the mouth of the St Lawrence River)
Louisbourg
What tribe were the English allied with for most of the 16/17th century?
The Iroquois
What was the division of land along the St Lawrence river called?
Seigneurial system
What is the name of the three social classes of New France?
Nobility, Clergy, Third Estate
What year was the Royal Government established?
1663
What was 13 colonies motive for the 7 years war?
Wanted to expand west
What role in the alliance with the French did the Algonquins play?
They provided fur for the French
Who controlled New France before 1663?
Company of a Hundred Associates
What is the name of the Economic system of New France?
Mercantilism
In what year did the War of the Conquest end?
1760
Why did France not provide the Men or money to New France that Britain did to the 13 colonies?
France was focusing on the War in Europe
What was the peace treaty between the French it native allies and the Iroquois called? Ending the Iroquois wars.
Great Peace of Montreal
What is the Difference between a regular soldier and a Militiamen
Regular soldiers: trained, paid, have uniform, stationed in cities and forts
Militiamen: No training, forced to fight, not paid, called in emergency
What was the multilateral trade between New France, France and the West Indies called?
Triangular Trade
What year was the Great Peace of Montreal
1701
What battle sealed the fate of France?
Battle of Ste-Foy