French Regime 1663-1763 I Know (15)

French Regime 1663-1763 I Know (15)

<p>French Regime 1663-1763 ....I know.....(15)</p><p>1-that the first French explorers came and sailed along the coast, went up the Gulf of St Lawrence and attempted a settlement that failed in the 16 th Century.</p><p>2-that the period of Company Rule was from 1608-1663,the Company of 100 Associates had a monopoly to trade furs and were supposed to bring settlers over to develop the colony but failed. </p><p>3-the French Regime period was from 1663 -1763 and began with the start of a Royal Government when the King took over and it was made up of a Bishop,Governor and Intendant (BIG).... and eventually a Sovereign Council.</p><p>4-that the King and his followers followed Absolutism which means the King’s power to rule comes from God.</p><p>5-that the King appointed a Governor who was in charge of military and diplomatic affairs.</p><p>6-that the Pope appointed a Bishop who controlled all clergy ,priests and nuns, worked in schools and hospitals , did social work and missionary work and were the foundation of New France.</p><p>7-that the King appointed an Intendant who ran the justice and seigneurial system and was in charge of finances and the economy.</p><p>8-that the Great Intendant Jean Talon had a Census done that showed him the colony had a small population. too many men / not enough women and that he needed to diversify the economy.</p><p>9-that Talon increased immigration by bringing Les Filles du Roi,soldiers,engages and increased the natural increase or birth rate by fining people and using baby bonuses.</p><p>10-Mercantilism means the Colony supplies raw materials(furs) to the Mother Country who turn it to Finished products(hats)and the Mother Country gets rich as a result. They had Triangle Trade too.</p><p>11-that the fur trade employed First Nations tribes, then coureurs des bois, then voyageurs and expanded the territory searching for furs and also created conflict with the British.</p><p>12-that the colony was not diversified and relied too much on furs.</p><p>13-that the Seigneurial System was the system of land organization, involved a seigneur or landlord, a censitaire or tenant farmer, on a seigneurie along rectangular lands near the water.</p><p>14-that the influence of the tough lifestryle,harsh living conditions and influence from First Nations led the colonists to discover a Canadien or independant spirit different from France.</p><p>15-that the expansion of the fur trade led to 4 wars with the English ,they defeated New Franceon the Plains of Abraham because they had more soldiers,support from their Mother Country, and surrounded New France.</p>

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