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!FRENCH EXPLORERS

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