US History pg 7

Who founded Port-Royal in Acadia, along the Canadian coast?

• Edward Braddock

• Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne

• René-Robert Cavelier

• Samuel de Champlain

In what year did Samuel de Champlain establish Quebec along the St. Lawrence River?

• 1605

• 1663

• 1608

• 1627

What did the French government order in 1627 regarding the residents of New France?

• Only Protestants could live in New France

• Only Catholics could live in New France

• Only women could live in New France

• Only men could live in New France

What were the French woodsmen called who pushed into the forested regions around the Great Lakes and developed a thriving fur trade with the native peoples?

• Coureurs des bois

• Voyageurs

• Trappeurs

• Pioneers

Who organized an expedition that started in Montreal, crossed the Great Lakes, and eventually made it all the way down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico?

• Samuel de Champlain

• Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne

• Edward Braddock

• René-Robert Cavelier

Who founded New Orleans in 1718, the capital of the Louisiana colony involving much of the interior of the entire North American continent?

• Samuel de Champlain

• René-Robert Cavelier

• Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne

• Edward Braddock

What was the most significant conflict between Britain and France in North America?

• French and Indian War

• American Revolutionary War

• War of 1812

• Seven Years' War

In what year did the French and Indian War reach its climax with a series of British triumphs on land and at sea?

• 1754

• 1776

• 1763

• 1759

In the Treaty of Paris, signed in February 1763, what did victorious Britain take from France in North America?

• All of Florida

• All of Louisiana

• All of Mexico

• All of Canada

What did the loss of Louisiana leave France with?

• No territory on the continent

• Territory in Mexico

• Territory in Canada

• Territory in Florida