French Period Flashcards
1
Q
In what year was the founding of Montreal?
A
1642
2
Q
In what year was the founding of Quebec?
A
1608
3
Q
Who were the Filles du Roy?
A
Groups of women that were sent to increase population trough natural increase.
4
Q
In what year was the Battle of Plains of Abraham?
A
1759
5
Q
Who founded Quebec?
A
Samuel De Champlain
6
Q
When was the deportation of the Acadians?
A
1755
7
Q
What are censitaire?
A
A peasant who receives a plot of land from a seigneur.
8
Q
What is a seigneury?
A
Land belonging to a seigneur.
9
Q
When did the Royal Government get established?
A
1663
10
Q
Who was the head of the Royal Government of New France in 1663?
A
The King of France
