USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

NEW FRANCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Do both governors of Canada and New France have a very high position?
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The colony of Canada was a French colony within the larger territory of New France. It was claimed by France in 1535 during the second voyage of Jacques Cartier, in the name of the French king, Francis I. The colony remained a French territory until 1763, when it became a British colony known as the Province of Quebec.

Detailed explanation-2: -Canada is an independent country. Both Britain and France laid claims to parts of what is now Canada starting in the sixteenth century and when the country of Canada was created in 1867, it was a British dependency. But it became independent in 1931.

Detailed explanation-3: -Trade relations France is a top-ten trading partner for Canada – ninth largest for goods trade and sixth largest for services. France is also the 12th largest foreign investor in Canada, with a stock of $14.1 billion in direct investment in Canada at the end of 2021.

Detailed explanation-4: -The governor general was the highest-ranking official in New France. His palace, the Château Saint-Louis, was the colony’s social centre. His main responsibilities were the colony’s defence and managing relations with First Nations.

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