New France

Journal 1/11Why did Europeans come to the Americas originally? What did they want/were they looking for?

How did the English (the people who settled the 13 Original Colonies) treat the Native Americans?

New FranceThe French in North AmericaWhy colonize?Spanish were________ in:Abundant___________Available_____Jacques CartierFrench________Discovers the: claimed eastern________:________missionaries follow

Spanish were successful in: North AmericaAbundant resourcesAvailable landJacques CartierFrench explorerDiscovers the: St. Lawrence River claimed eastern Canada for France (New France)Christian missionaries follow

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The Fur TradeEconomically the French sought:____ _______allies help France:Help in____________Help French:Samuel de Champlain:________ becomes the:Population grows_____

Economically the French sought to control the fur tradeNative American allies help France learn about the landHelp in trappingHelp French trade with othersSamuel de Champlain settles the first official colony of New FranceQuebec becomes the: capitol of New FrancePopulation grows slowly

4History of Quebec Where do scientists believe Native Americans come from originally?What caused the Native Americans to finally migrate into Canada?Click here for answers to the next four questionsWhat hardships did the French settlers face in Canada?How did they overcome these hardships?Why did Champlain help the Huron? What is the outcome of this battle?

French and Indian WarThe End of New FranceFrench/ Indian relationsFrance controls much of the:Relations with Native Americans:Formed _______ IntermarriedStart to clash with the _________over fur trade

France controls much of the fur trade in North AmericaRelations with Native Americans are better for the French than the BritishFormed alliances IntermarriedStart to clash with the English over fur trade

7War Starts____ Years War in Europe (1754-1763)Between ______& their NA allies and _________ & their NA alliesFrench see early ___________

7 Years War in Europe (1754-1763)Between English & their Native American allies and French & their Native American alliesFrench see early victories

8Englands AdvantagesIroquois League________b/f the English colonizedSee the French as enemies b/c:English colonies:Virginia had more ______than ALL:

Iroquois LeagueEstablished b/f the English colonizedSee the French as enemies b/c they had fought wars with each other in the pastEnglish colonies are more populatedVirginia had more people than ALL of New France combined

9The Treaty of ParisEnds the war (1763)French surrenderGive up all land east of _________Give up_________British give________ to the ________

Ends the war (1763)French surrenderGive up all land east of Mississippi RiverGive up CanadaBritish give Louisiana to the Spanish

10Creole vs. CajunMy mistakeLouisiana Creole: The children of French settlers in Louisiana. They were the first generation born in the US.

Cajun: Descendants of Acadian exiles forced out of Acadia (modern day Nova Scotia) after the French and Indian War Slight change in project topicBretta and Callie You are now researching the Cajuns.

Andrea and Hannah you are now researching Creole culture.Journal 1/23Why is native language so important to the survival of culture, heritage and ethnicity? What are the dangers to a culture that loses its language? Loss and GainHow the Cajuns Got Their Culture BackSocial HierarchyWhen________ arrived in:Many try:Others remain:Cajuns avoid_________b/c:Cajuns livedIn:on small_____With other minority groups like:

When Acadians arrived in Louisiana they were socially placed beneath the white CreolesMany try assimilate to French-Creole cultureOthers remain isolated from other communitiesCajuns avoid politics b/c they distrust governmentCajuns livedIn rural areas on small farmsWith other minority groups like mixed race Creoles, Spanish immigrants and slaves

15Civil War and ChangeFew_______volunteer for:In 1862 the CSA:Many Cajuns:Cajuns_________Union troops in the______Union_______the SouthLA govt treats Cajuns____ b/c:Civil War leaves Cajuns:

Few Cajuns volunteer for the Confederate ArmyIn 1862 the CSA starts drafting peopleMany Cajuns are drafted but leave the army (AWOL) Cajuns welcome Union troops in the SouthUnion destroys the SouthLA govt treats Cajuns badly b/c many had not supported the CSACivil War leaves Cajuns in poverty and in exile

16Reemerging CultureAfter the war CajunsGot_____-_____jobsLived among:Distinct, modern:Some_________Cajuns moved to citiesAdvocated for________Pushed to_________and _______Cajun culture

After the war CajunsGot low-paying jobsLived among other ethnic outcastsDistinct, modern culture developedSome educated Cajuns moved to citiesAdvocated for educationPushed to protect and preserve Cajun culture

17The Taino People of HispaniolaBefore First ContactA Day in the LifeLived in Hispaniola: Taino, part of the Arawak: were ________(men) and ______(women)Hierarchical society______include:Commoners:Generally_________

CultureMatrilineal; inheritance is passed on through:Women could be:Could also:Lived in_______ similar to the: Played various______ games. Sometimes the players included______

ReligionPriests were at the top:Polytheistic:Atabey is a main___:Yucahu is the____:Gods play a role in:Built statues:Tainos modified their bodies:Belief in two:

Journal 2/11What was Haiti like in the years before the revolution?

Why did the second phase of the revolution start? What was the outcome?

Why is this rev so important today?Journal 2/15What are three basic things you learned about Voodoo?

What are some common misconceptions about Voodoo? Where, according to the author, do these come from?

VoodooOver viewNo officialSacred_________FounderCentral:Hougan and Manbo:Can____pplTell the______Give_______In the Americas, Voodoo:

Bondye The Good God is the only god but does not effect the everyday lives of peopleLoa are spirits who are subservient to Bondye. They work to change things on EarthVoodooists create special relationships with Loa (also Lwa) No officialSacred textFounderCentral church organizationIn the Americas, Voodoo is often blended with Catholicism

25BeliefBondye:Loa are spirits:Voodooists create:Dualism:Life and Death:Humans:Light and dark____:During worship people are often:

God, Bondye does not effect the everyday lives of peopleLoa are spirits who are subservient to Bondye. They work to change things on EarthVoodooists create special relationships with Loa (also Lwa) Dualism: two parts to the world, people, the afterlifeLife and Death: the visible world we live in and invisible world when were deadHumans: are both body and spirit/good and badLight and dark magic or voodoo. Just as ppl are good and bad so are LoaDuring worship people are often: possessed by loa26

The HuguenotsJournal 2/25Is there ever a good reason to fight a war? What are those reasons; explain.

If you think there is never a good reason tell me why. Why do people fight wars? Why are these reasons not good enough for you?Early Beliefs Came out of the:Initially follow:Salvation thru:Church hierarchy does not:People can interpret___Open criticism of the ______ _____lead to early persecution in France

Came out of the Protestant ReformationInitially follow the teachings of John CalvinSalvation thru individual faithChurch hierarchy does not need to intervene in the lives of the peoplePeople can interpret scriptureOpen criticism of the Catholic Church lead to early persecution in France

29French Wars of Religion1559; new king and queen in France:Mary Queen of Scotts is ______and very______Encourages persecution of:The: started with the Massacre at Vassey______attack_______ # of deaths _________

1559; new king and queen in France are not tolerant of HuguenotsMary Queen of Scotts is British and very CatholicEncourages persecution of all Protestants but esp. HugsThe Wars of Religion started with the Massacre at VasseyCatholics attack Protestants # of deaths uncertian

30St. Bartholomews Day Massacre1572; new______and ______.King Henry IV was a_______His wedding brings:Leader of the Hug. military:Hugs. organize and__________ become____________murder _________in ParisHenry IV is spared when he:Edict of Nantes:

1572; new prince and princess.King Henry IV was a HuguenotHis wedding brings French Hugs to ParisLeader of the Hug. Military is badly wounded in as assassination attemptHugs. organize and Catholics become nervous Catholics murder Huguenots in ParisHenry IV is spared when he converts to CatholicismEdict of Nanets is passed by Henry IV when he becomes king. It gives Huguenots freedom to worship in 1598

31Expulsion of the Huguenots In 1685 Louis XIV:Protestantism becomes________200,000 Huguenots:Hugs flee France; many go: but some make it to:South_____British colonies b/c:CarolinasVirginiaNew York

In 1685 Louis XIV becomes kingProtestantism becomes illegal200,000 Huguenots become criminalsHugs flee France; many go to Protestant European countries but some make it to more remote placesSouth AfricaBritish colonies b/c they are banned from New FranceCarolinasVirginiaNew York

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French GuianaUp for GrabsGuianas were an area that is now:1643______est Cayenne. Quickly:Hostile________Portuguese:British:Regain in 1763 after:

Guianas were an area that is now: Suriname, Guyana, French Guiana and parts of Brazil and Venezuela 1643 French est Cayenne. Quickly lose the territory for several reasonsHostile nativesPortuguese felt entitled to the land per Treaty of Tordesillas British take the colony from the French during the French and Indian WarRegain in 1763 after the F and I war is over and the Treaty of Paris is signed

34SettlementLouis XV sends colonists:Promised______Found:Lived for 1 years b/f:French stop:Colonists in FG migrate to 3_______known as:

Louis XV sends colonists to South America and FGPromised richesFound hostile nativesLived for 1 years b/f all the surviving colonists abandon mainland FGFrench stop migrating to the colonyColonists in FG migrate to 3 islands known as the Salvation Islands

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A Penal Colony?One of the islands is known as Ile du Diable or:1790s political prisoners are:and the French penal colony is__________Controversy1)2)3)

One of the islands is known as Ile du Diable or Devils Island1790s political prisoners are sent, for the first time to French Guiana and the French penal colony is establishedControversy1) Disease2) Harsh treatment 3) Prisoner on Prisoner

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France andmodern War 37Journal 3/251) Who were the three great European powers of the 18th century?

2) How did the Napoleonic Wars create tension btw France and the German States?

3) Why did Bismarck want war w/ France?

4) Name three advantages the Prussians had over the French.Before the Franco-Prussian WarSince Napoleon, France:_______strength_______1850; Otto von BismarckPrussian_______Wants:Forms:Places a_______on: this makes:

Since Napoleon, France: had been a major power in EuropeMilitary strengthLand1850; Otto von BismarckPrussian chancellorWants: to control EuropeForms: alliances to isolate FrancePlaces a Prussian on: the Spanish thrown; this makes: France nervous about Prussian power

39Franco-Prussian War (1870)Tensions between______ and_______are highFrance declares: France will______this warEffects of the lose________-________ seceded to_________Isolated_________in Western Europe

Tensions between France and Prussia are highFrance declares: War on PrussiaFrance will lose this warEffects of the loseAlsace-Lorraine seceded to GermanyIsolated France in Western Europe40