St. Lawrence
The first French settlement was at Port-Royal (now Annapolis Royal) in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia. Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec in 1608, and French settlers took up land along the St Lawrence River. The next major area of French settlement was at present-day Montreal.
The ohio River provided a vital link between the French's lands Canada and the Mississippi River.
Lower Canada adjacent to the St. Lawrence River system.
French colonization of the New World started with the French explorer Robert de La Salle. He explored the Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada, the Mississippi River, and the Gulf of Mexico. La Salle claimed the entire Mississippi River basin for France. French pioneers sailed to the New World and founded many cities like New Orleans and St. Louis. Furs were in demand at that time and French trappers were common in the New World.
The Ohio River Valley and Canada
Explorer Jacques Cartier is credited with being the first European to explore the St. Lawrence River in the early 16th century. His expeditions helped establish French claims to Canada.
Eastern Canada + The area between Alabama river and Mississipi river approx.
That would be Montreal. It is on the St Lawrence River in eastern Canada
Any and all colonies in North America, including those in Canada. Because the Spanish helped the French they were forced to give up Flordia.
he helped julilly and liza to get across the Ohio river by tykree
In 1791, most French Canadians lived in Quebec, which was then known as Lower Canada. The majority of French Canadians resided in rural areas near the St. Lawrence River, such as along the Richelieu River and in the Eastern Townships.
they gained control of Canada and french lands east of the Mississippi river.