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History Unit #1: NEW FRANCE
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• 1530s – France began to send explorers to find new, unknown lands
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• First Nations peoples lived on North American continent for thousands of years before explorers
• Relied on land for: food, clothing, shelter, transportation and medicine
• Respected: animals, weather, seasons, land & water
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1534 – King of France sent Jacques Cartier to explore
Must find two things:• Shipping route to
Orient to import goods to Europe
• Precious gems and metals to make France rich
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• In 3 weeks, Cartier arrived off coast of Newfoundland
• He kept going to find “new” land in Quebec and Montreal
• Cartier spent winter (almost all crew got scurvy - disease caused by lack of vitamin C)
• Went back to king with a boat of rocks (not diamonds)• Never came back, felt he had failed at finding route &
discovering riches
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• Samuel de Champlain – went in 1603 and made many voyages until 1635 with same goals as Cartier
• Made an alliance with the Huron people (First Nations peoples) – one of his shots killed two Iroquois
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• Champlain was a cartographer (map-maker)• 20 years working tirelessly to build a colony for France• Nickname: “Father of New France”
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• Jesuit priests were sent as missionaries to New France• 1611 Jesuits arrived with 2 goals: spread Roman
Catholic religion to First Nations & start boys school
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• Ursuline Nuns led by Marie Martin in 1639 to go to Quebec and convert the First Nations people to Catholicism
• Started a convent (community of nuns, dedicated to God)• Started girls schools for First Nations and settlers daugthers
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