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!FRENCH EXPLORERS

QuestionAnswer
WHY WAS FUR TRADING IMPORTANT IN THE 1500'S? EVERYONE WANTED BEAVER HATS AND FURS.
WHAT DID THE FRENCH CALL THEIR CLAIMS IN THE NEW WORLD? NEW FRANCE
WHO WAS FIRST TO EXPLORE THE EAST COAST? VERRAZANO
WHO IS CALLED THE FATHER OF CANADA? JACQUES CARTIER
WHY DID THE FRENCH WANT TO FIND THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE? THEY WANTED THE WEALTH OF THE EAST.
WHO ESTABLISHED THE FIRST FRENCH COLONY? SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN
WHO WAS THE PRIEST WHO CAME TO QUEBEC TO SPREAD HIS RELIGION? MARQUETTE
WHO WAS THE FIRST IMPORTANT EXPLORER TO BE BORN IN THE NEW WORLD? LOUIS JOLIET
WHO FIRST REACHED THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND CLAIMED THE LAND FOR FRANCE? LA SALLE
WHAT WAS THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE? A WATER ROUTE FROM EUROPE TO ASIA THROUGH THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE AMERICAS
WHAT STATE IS NAMED AFTER THE FRENCH KING, LOUIS XIV? LOUISIANA
WHAT TRIBE WAS THE ENEMY TO THE FRENCH AFTER CHAMPLAIN USED FIREARMS AND RAIDED THEIR LANDS? IROQUOIS
WHAT TRIBE LIVED IN THE TERRITORY ALONG THE ST. LAWRENCE RIVER WHEN IT WAS DISCOVERED BY JACQUES CARTIER? HURON
WHAT CITY IS THE FRENCH TERM FOR "ROYAL MOUNTAIN"? MONTREAL
WHAT CITY NAME IS A HURON TERM FOR "PLACE WHERE THE RIVER NARROWS"? QUEBEC
WHAT IS A DISEASE CAUSED BY LACK OF VITAMIN C? SCURVY
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