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The French were exploring south of Canada primarily for economic reasons, seeking new trade routes and opportunities for fur trading, which was highly lucrative during the 17th century. Additionally, they aimed to expand their territorial claims and access resources, including fish and timber. The exploration was also motivated by a desire to spread Christianity among Indigenous peoples and to establish a foothold in North America against rival European powers, particularly the English and Spanish.
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How are the whites of South Africa like those of Canada?
A good example is bilingualism in both. In South Africa it's English and Afrikaans. In Canada it's English and French.
What had long lasting tensions the rest of Canada?
french Canada
Who lost the French and Indian War and how was the land divided after the war?
The French lost the French and Indian War. France retained two islands in Canada, Haiti, a few islands in the Caribbean, and a sliver of South America.
The official languages of Canada are English?
Yes, also French is another official language in Canada.
What products are imported to Canada from french speaking?
products imported to Canada by french countries
French exploration in the new world?
The first French explorers in the New World concentrated their efforts on Canada. They also traveled the rivers in Canada and the United States exploring along the way.
How are the whites of South Africa like those of Canada?
A good example is bilingualism in both. In South Africa it's English and Afrikaans. In Canada it's English and French.
Who was the first european to use the name canada?
Cartier, he was sent from Europe but is originally french. He was exploring a village called Kanata but couldn't pronounce the name and called it Canada. He also though Canada was the whole land not just the village.
Geographically the French claimed and settled?
The French claimed and settled various territories around the world, including parts of North America (such as Canada and Louisiana), South America (such as French Guiana), Africa (such as Algeria and Senegal), the Caribbean (such as Haiti and Martinique), and the South Pacific (such as New Caledonia and French Polynesia).
What country was Jacques cartier from?
Jacques Cartier was from France. He was a French explorer who is best known for exploring and claiming what is now Canada for France in the 16th century.
What are the years that jaques cartier live?
Jacques Cartier lived from 1491 to 1557. He was a French explorer known for exploring and mapping the St. Lawrence River in Canada.
What other 3 countries speak French?
Belgium (south) Monaco Canada (Quebec) Haiti
What was Jacques cartier exploring?
quebec, Canada
Who is Samuel Champagne?
His name is Samuel de Champlain NOT Champagne, a French man, he did all his exploring in what is now Canada, mostly along the upper Ottawa River and in Quebec.
Which countries in America speak the french language?
In North America: Canada Haiti In South America: French Guiana (there is also a large French speaking population in the United States).
What are some things Jacques cartier did in his life?
Jacques Cartier was a French explorer known for his voyages to North America. He claimed what is now Canada for France, made maps of the coast, and paved the way for future French colonization. He is also credited with naming Canada and exploring the St. Lawrence River.
What had long lasting tensions the rest of Canada?
french Canada
