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New France was the term describing the French possessions in North America: Louisiana, Québec and Acadia. New France was ceded to Britain after the Seven Years War (a.k.a. the French and Indian War) by the Treaty of Paris (1763).
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∙ 9y agoNew France is the region in North America that was colonized by France during their colonial days. This region was divided into five smaller administrative regions: Canada, Acadia, Hudson Bay, Newfoundland, and Louisiana.
Canada, Acadia, Hudson Bay, and Newfoundland are currently parts of the modern country of Canada. Where as Louisiana is now part of the United States of America.
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∙ 11y agoNew France is not the same as France, but a former colony of it. New France was the area controlled by the French, stretching from nowadays Quebec to New Orleans, Louisiana, through the plains of what is now the US.
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What languages were spoken in New France?
The First People of the Wabanaki Confederacy comprise five primary nations: the Mi'kmaq, the Maliseet, the Passamaquoddy, the Abenaki, and the Penobscot. Many First People practiced sign language.
What did France call its colonies in Canada?
The French colonies in the New World (Canada, but not only) were called "la Nouvelle France" (New France in English).
What did France build to strengthen the claims in New France?
people
Which country is bigger france or the US?
The area of France is 674,843 km2 The area of New York State is 141,299 km2 The area of New York City is 1,214.4 km2 So, France is 4.78 times the size of New York State and 555.7 times the size of New York City
What was the name given to France's territory in America?
France colony in North America was called New France. It spanned a large part of nowadays Canada, and a good part of the central eastern states of the US down to Louisiana.
Is new France the France you know today?
New France is the name of the colonies that France formerly had in Northern America, including large parts of nowadays Canada and a large slice of what is now the US, down to Louisiana. It isn't the France you know today.
What did Giovanni da verrazzano accomplish?
he discovered the new land of itily called today France
What Giovanni da Verrazzano accomplishments?
he discovered the new land of itily called today France
What happened new francs?
What happened in new France was that new france had fought for the freedom that they have today in france.
What did the new France live in?
What happened in new france was that new france had fought for the freedom that they have today in france.
Why was the new land called New France?
Because France was created the same way as New France.
Who explored New France?
New France was an area in North America that was colonized by France. It was Jacques Cartier that first began the exploration of New France in 1534.
What is area of new France?
A Canadian colony
What geographic areas in the new world were settled by France?
they claimed an area in north America, which is know as new France.
What languages were spoken in New France?
The First People of the Wabanaki Confederacy comprise five primary nations: the Mi'kmaq, the Maliseet, the Passamaquoddy, the Abenaki, and the Penobscot. Many First People practiced sign language.
Who were the king and queen of New France Canada?
When Canada was called New France it was a French possession and the King of France was soveriegn over it.
Knickerbockers are sometimes called by what today?
today, New Yorkers are called knickerbockers
