General
Who started the Filles du Roi?
What is King Louis XIV?
How was the welcoming to the Filles du Roi once arriving to New France?
What is warm and festive welcoming?
What did the Filles du Roi take to leave Europe?
What is big ships that traveled all the way to New France?
What was life like for Filles du Roi?
What is a very poor, unwealthy life?
What is Filles du Roi in English?
What is the King's Daughters?
What was the ages of the women that were sent to New France?
What is 12-25 years old?
What was the pay for the women working in New France?
What is 50 to 300 livres ($90-$528 Canadian dollars)?
What is Paris, France?
What was their job when being in New France?
What is taking care of the children, cooking, cleaning, and making clothing?
Why were the Filles Du Roi called the King's Daughters?
What is because the King paid for their recruitment, clothing and passage to the New World?
Approximately how many women were sent from Europe to New France?
What is approximately 800?
Why were the women sent to New France?
What is for the purpose of marrying and starting families?
What type of women were selected from Europe to go to New France?
What is mostly poor town girls?
How long did this event occur for?
What is for a period of seven years?
What was another name for the Filles du Roi?
What is the Kings Wards?
Approximately how many of the women that were sent over from Europe died?
What is approximately 60?
What year were the Filles du Roi sent to New France?
What is the years 1663-1673?
What was the biggest struggle the women had on the voyage from Europe to New France?
What is sickness from the poor conditions on the boat?
What were the women able to choose once arriving?
What is picking their husbands?
When was the first use of Filles du Roi?
What is the 17th century?
What was the entire point of the Filles du Roi going from Europe to New France?
What is to promote the settlement of King Louis XIV's colony in New France?
In New France who paid the wages for the women that worked?
What is the King of France?
What is 60%?
How long would it take the women to find a husband and start a life with them?
What is 6 months?
What was another place that the Filles du Roi originated from?
What is Nordmandy?