New France From 1627-1663 population and management Flashcards
Did the merchants hold up their end of the bargain- bring colonists to New France? Why?
No - because they were focused primarily on trade -it was too expensive to bring more colonists
Since the traders didn’t bring back colonists who did they hire to collect the fur?
First Nations people
What happened if the merchants didnt hold up to their deal?
What did the king do?
The kind would revoke their monopoly on the fur trade and give it to someone else
Once they revoked the monopoly and gave it someone else did they obey their deal?
No they didnt
Who ran the Company of 100 Associates?
Cardinal Richelieu
Who controlled the Company of 100 Associates?
The state
What did the french state do in accordance to gaining a monopoly on the. Fur trade?
Evangelize the native people
4000 colonists would settle to New France over the next 15 years
Who was in the Anglo-french war?
France and England
In 1629 who captured Quebec City?
The Kirk brothers
Overall what did the Kirke brothers prevent ?
The company of 100 Associates from achieving its goals of populating New France
What was the Treaty of Saint-Germain En Laye?
Restored colonies to New France
The Communauté des Habitans were mostly?
Investors from New France
