the french came to the mid west because they were expanding there home land
The French Traders and Settlers
Yes, they did have degrees in the 1600s. Many famous French authors have received degrees in English and French literature. Although, the diplomas that they received are by no means anything similar than degrees received by graduates today. Rather, they were smaller, very expensive means of education which one would get to enhance their offers in looking for employment.
The French thought of themselves as being better than everyone else in the 1600's. The population had a hard time recovering from the plague and the French people did their best to be polite, to the point of being snobby.
No one ever had sex in the 1600s. Ever.
Issac, Edouard, Michel, Francoise, Jeanne, Margarita, Catherine, Louisa, Clara, Florenze, Rosalia, Louis, Baltasar, Theophile, and Xavier are some French names during the 1600's.
they came to the Midwest to trade furs
Perhaps "Centre-Ouest" would suit best...
It was French territory.
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The first French newspaper, printed in the 1600s, was named "la gazette".
The Dutch, English, and French explorers of the 1500s and 1600s were seeking new trade routes to Asia, valuable resources such as spices and gold, and opportunities for colonization to expand their empires. They were motivated by a desire to increase wealth, power, and influence in the growing global economy.
The French province of Acadia settled in Louisiana during the 1600s. Today the French province of Acadia is called Nova Scotia.
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In the late 1600s, French explorers expanded into the region of North America known as New France, which encompassed present-day areas such as Quebec, Ontario, and the Great Lakes region. They also established settlements along the Mississippi River and in present-day Louisiana.