life in new france. the area that was colonized was called new france the territory of new france...
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COLONIZATION AFTER CHAMPLAINLife in New France
LIFE AFTER CHAMPLAIN
The area that was colonized was called New France
The territory of New France extended from Newfoundland to the Rocky Mountains and from Hudson Bay to the Gulf of Mexico.
ATLANTIC COLONIES
France, Britain and The Netherlands had colonies on the Atlantic Coast
They all had portions of land with a capital for each
Dutch did not last very long
THE THIRTEEN COLONIES
British had The Thirteen Colonies on the Atlantic coast
It was established between 1607 and 1733
Each colony developed its own system of self government
The colonies made up current states of the United States
NEW ENGLAND COLONIES
Province of New Hampshire, later New Hampshire
Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, later Rhode Island
Connecticut Colony, later Connecticut
Province of Massachusetts Bay, later Massachusetts and Maine
MIDDLE COLONIES
Province of New York, later New York and Vermont
Province of New Jersey, later New Jersey
Province Pennsylvania, later Pennsylvania
Delaware Colony, later Delaware
SOUTHERN COLONIES
Province of Maryland, later Maryland, Colony and Dominion of Virginia, later
Virginia, Kentucky and West Virginia, Province of North Carolina, later North
Carolina and Tennessee, Province of South Carolina, later South
Carolina, Province of Georgia, later Georgia
COMPANY OF 100 ASSOCIATES
A French trading and colonization company created in 1627
They capitalized on the North American fur trade
They expanded French colonies there
COMPANY OF 100 ASSOCIATES
The company was granted a monopoly to manage the fur trade in the colonies of New France
At that time centered around the Saint Lawrence River valley and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence.
SEIGNEURIES
Was the semi-feudal system of land distribution used in the North American colonies of New France.
Introduced to New France in 1627 by Cardinal Richelie
SEIGNEURIES
Each piece of land belonged to the king of France
Each piece of land was maintained by the landlord, or seigneur
SEIGNEURIES
The seigneurial system was used because the St. Lawrence River was like the "Highway of New France”
Enabled settlers with land along the St. Lawrence to be successful
SEIGNEURIES
The seigneur divided the land further among his tenants
The tenants paid taxes to the seigneur The river provided water and
transportation The lands were arranged in long narrow
strips
JESUIT MISSIONS
Jesuit Missions started during the 17th century
The missions were established as part of the colonizing by France and Spain
The Jesuits established their first mission on Penobscot Bay
JESUIT MISSIONS
The second Jesuit Mission happened on October 25, 1604.
The Jesuit Father Pierre Coton requested the General of the Company Claudio Acquaviva to send two missionaries to Terre-Neuve
JESUIT MISSIONS
The two first Jesuits, Pierre Biard and Enemond Massé were able to leave for Port Royal in Acadia
The mission failed in 1613 after a raid by Virginians
JESUIT MISSIONS
The two first Jesuits, Pierre Biard and Enemond Massé were able to leave for Port Royal in Acadia
The mission failed in 1613 after a raid by Virginians
JESUIT MISSIONS
A third mission was built on Mount Desert Island in 1613.
On the fourth mission, the Jesuits made plans to move to the banks of the Saint-Laurent river.
The fouth mission was established in 1625
JESUIT MISSIONS
Fathers Charles Lalemant (as Superior), Enemond Massé, Jean de Brébeuf lead the fourth missions
This mission failed following the occupation of Québec by English forces in 1629
THE HURONS
The Huron were a group of canadian aboriginal people in the eastern woodlands farmers
What was unique about these people was that they were farmers and they had permanent villages
THE HURONS
The Huron were friends with the Algonquin and French and enimies with the Iroquios and British
They were fierce enemies of the Iroquois until the Huron were driven out and they split into two factions.
HURON DIVISION
Today the group that resides in Ontario are referred to as Huron.
The faction that resides in Kansas and Oklahoma are called Wyandot.
ROBERT LA SALLE
Robert de LaSalle (November 21, 1643 – March 19, 1687) was a French explorer
He explored the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada, the Mississippi River, and the Gulf of Mexico.
La Salle claimed the entire Mississippi River basin for France.
COUREUR DES BOIS
They were French-Canadian woodsmen, who travelled to the interior of North America to go in the fur trade
They did not have any permission from the French