26- Territorial Expansion Of NF Flashcards
1
Q
What were the motivations of the French to explore new territories?
A
- Merchants wanted to expand the trade network by exploring new territory and meet natives
- The French gvt wanted control of certain territories before English for them
- Missionaries wanted to meet natives and convert them
2
Q
French exploration led to what…
A
Expansions of territory in NF. New regions were added to NF
3
Q
What were the 5 regions?
A
Canada, Acadia, pays en haut, Illinois country and Louisiana