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What is the difference between imperialism and colonialism?
Imperialism involves extending power over another country through negotiations or military force, while colonialism is the practice of creating settlements in a distant country to extend power.
What was the role of the seigneur in the New France settlement?
The seigneur divided the land and rented it to the habitant, and used the earnings to set up a mill and build a church.
What was the purpose of sending 'Fille de roi' to New France?
To marry the habitant and help in the farming of the land.
How did the habitant contribute to the seigneur?
The habitant paid a portion of his earnings to the seigneur.
What did the king of New France do with the land?
The king gave the governor of New France land to be divided between several seigneurs.
Test your knowledge of French colonialism in Canada with this quiz. Explore how the French preserved their way of life and established settlements in Canada, and learn about the concepts of imperialism and colonialism along the way.
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