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Settlement
He arrives in North America thinking he has arrive to Asia, were he had originally set off fo, to find minerals, silks, spices, etc. He found instead, an abundance of fish furrs, and fool's gold. -
Population/Settlement
Attemped to set up a colony (not successful). Missionaries attempted to convert natives. France lost interest for 60yrs. -
Population
founded by Samuel de Champlain as a trading post for furrs. -
Economy
trois rivieres was established by Laviolette was a fur trading post build to ease the distance from the Algonquins, and to keep away the Iroquois -
Settlement
ville-Marie was first built for the Catholics to evangelise the Iroquois because of its location but became an important fur trading post for the same reason. founded by Paul Chomedy de Maisonneuve. -
Culture and Currents of Thought
The pope chose Francois de Lavale as the first Bishop of Canada to run the Canadian Catholic religion. -
Power
ends with the Treaty of Ryswik -
Power
Ends with the treaty of Utrecht -
Power
Ends with the treaty of Aix-la-chappelle -
Power
- Fighting going on in Europe and North America
- The Brittish plan a sea attack
- They take Louisberg
- Attack Quebec, win, and gain possession of the colony -
Power
The English vs. the French colony (Wolf, Montcalme) the English win, both generals die. French people become Brittish -
Population
New France: 70000 ppl
13 Colonies: 1500000 ppl
this is after intendent Jean Talon Enforced the taxes and rewards for birth -
culture & currents of thoughts
- French Malitia return home and keep their property
- French Military return to France
- People could practice Roman Catholic but the Bishop must return to france because he has power and is highly educated -
power
- End of the 7 years war
- Quebec becomes Brittish
- Decreases boarders to the St. Lawrence River valley
- King appoints a Governor who appoints an executive council
- Only english civil and criminal laws apply
- New land in townships
- No new Bishop
- No Roman Catholics could hold public office -
Power
The Brittish were unhappy because James Murray's new proclamation favored the french who represented 99%. He was replaced by Guy Carleton who romoted the same changes as James Murray -
Power
-Guarantees French Canadian loyalty -Enlarges the area of Quebec -Denied an elected assembly-Appointed council (min.17 members)-French civil laws were instated, tithe and seigniorial system are back-Test Act Oath→ Test Oath of Allegiance (swear to king you’re loyal, and could hold office)
- Americans become VERY upset -
Economy
the king grants the compagnie of 100 associates the complete power over the fur trade.
