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31 Cards in this Set
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Who was the man who was looking for a route to China from the French side in 1534?
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Jacques Cartier
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When was Jacques Carter looking for a trade route to China?
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1534
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Name three place Jacques Carter explored. (NFL, GSL, S)
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Newfoundland, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Stadacona
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When did Jacques Carter try to settle a colony, but then failed and returned back to France?
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1541
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What was the name of the French colony settled on the coast of Florida during religious civil wars?
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Huguenot
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When was Huguenot created?
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1564
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What colony was destroyed by the Spanish in 1565?
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Fort Caroline
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When was Fort Caroline destroyed?
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1565
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Who led the Spanish in the massacre to destroy Fort Caroline in 1565?
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Admiral Pedro Menéndez
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What did France and the Indians trade that helped create an efficient economy?
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Fur
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What was the French trading post established at St. Lawrence in 1600?
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Tadoussac
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When was Tadoussac established?
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1600
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Who founded Quebec?
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Samuel de Champlain
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When did Samuel de Champlain found Quebec?
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1608
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What group of Indians traded with Samuel de Champlain? (A, H)
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Algonquian, Huron
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What powerful tribe did the Algonquians and Hurons wanted the French's help to destroy and when? (I, Date)
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Iroquois, 1609
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What was the name of a French fort in Acadia?
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Nova Scotia
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When did some English pirates briefly conquer Quebec?
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1629
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What were the French great at at the New World?
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Exploring
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Who mapped the Lake Superior and Hudson Bay area and sold information to the English?
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Medard Chouart
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When did Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette set out from Michigan, taking the Mississippi to the Arkansas River?
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1673
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Who set out from Michigan, taking the Mississippi to the Arkansas River in 1673? (LJ, JM)
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Louis Jolliet, Jacques Marquette
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When did the French lay claim to all of the western North America and who was the king? (Date, King)
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1671, King Louis XIV
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What state was named after the Sun King (King Louis XIV) in 1682?
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Louisiana
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When was Louisiana named?
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1682
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Who named Louisiana?
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La Salle
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When did La Salle try to look for the Mississippi?
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1684
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When did Salle's men attack and murder him because of the endless ship ride?
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1687
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What explorer was a Roman Catholic missionary in North America?
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Jacques Marquette
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When did Marquette and Jolliet travel down the Mississippi?
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May 1673
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When did Marquette die of illness?
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1675
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