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History New France
Question | Answer |
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What is a Habitant? 5-6 points | * role of the habitant was to clear the land * build homestead * plant and harvest crop * had to pay the seigneur part of their crop * had to work on the seigneurs land 3 times a year plus a couple |
What is a seigneur? 5 points | * Need to build house, mill and chapel for habitants. * needed to clear land, *provide defense * act as a judge in disputes. *responsible for manor house. |
What is the seigneurial system? | * was the system in New France used to divide the land along the water way because everyone wanted to be on the water since it was the main transportation route. * they divided the land into long narrow strips so each piece had a waterfront. |
What was a woman's role in the seigneurial system? | The woman had to maintain their farms and land because their husbands left for the military or the fur trade. If there husband's died they became owners of the land. |
Using a flow chart ...outline the government system of New France | King of New France Advisors to New France Governor General Intendant Bishop Sovereign Council 5 councilors Attorney General People of New France |
What is the role of the Bishop? | He represented the roman church and ruled over parish priests, and nuns. He was also in charge of missionaries, churches, hospitals, and schools |
What is the role of the intendant? | He was responsible for activities, supervised the day-to-day running of the colony, law, order, and finance. He was also chosen by nobility. |
What is role of the Governor General? | The governor general represented the king and was appointed by nobility. He was responsible for military planning, relations with Native people and made sure other officials did their jobs |
What is the role of the People of New France? | never questioned government decisions women were not involved |
What is the attorney general's role? | handled legal matters |
Reasons Europeans came to North America | Fishing/Furs/religion/Employment/ |
The Seven Year war was between who? | Britian and France |
The battle that ended the British and French Conflict was.... | The Battle on the Plains of Abraham |
The three locations of the 3-prong attack were: | Louisburg, Ohio Valley and the Plains of Abraham |
The two military leaders in the Battle of the Plains of Abraham were? | France-Montcalm Britian-General James Wolfe |
What ended the Seven Year War in Europe? | The Treaty of Paris |