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French settlements in North America primarily concentrated in the region known as New France, which included areas around the St. Lawrence River, the Great Lakes, and parts of the Mississippi River Valley. Key locations included Quebec City and Montreal in Canada, as well as New Orleans in Louisiana. The settlements were primarily focused on fur trading, agriculture, and missionary work among Indigenous peoples.
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Where did France concentrate its settlements?
the french concentrated its settlements by the St. Lawrence river.
French exploration and settlement in North America concentrated on?
the inland and northern fur trade.
How did French settlements in the America's differ from the English and Spanish settlements?
France built its first North American settlement in what is now called Florida.
How did French settlements in America differ from the English and Spanish settlements?
France built its first North American settlement in what is now called Florida.
Why was settlement in french America slower than in English colonies?
the French settlements in North America was slower than English colonies because the English colonies had more slaves
Why did the french settlement in north America was slower than in English colonies?
Because French Settlements didn't have enough resources like English colonies.
Explain why the french settlement in north America was slower than in the English colonies?
Most of the French settlements were men who were traders and accepted the natives. But the English settlements focused on families developing the land and basically wanted to enslave the natives.
What did the French explorers find when they traveled west to try to find China and the East Indies?
The French concentrated their explorations in North America (Canada/US).
What is the river in North America where the French founded their first new world settlements?
"New France" was along the St. Lawrence River.
Why do we have festival du voyageur?
To commemorate the French voyageurs, "coureurs de bois" or explorers who explored North America and created settlements.
Why do you think the french and English had conflicts over the early settlements in north America?
The French did not want to assimilate, which meant that they would change their culture and language. And the British were suggesting that.
Why did French merchants help set up settlements in North America?
They wanted to reap the wealth that came from the fur trade, which was highly successful in the North American wilderness.
