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Why did Europeans decide to cross the Atlantic Ocean to North America?
Why did Europeans decide to cross the Atlantic Ocean to North America?
- To spread European culture and language to indigenous peoples
- To escape religious persecution in Europe
- To conquer new territories for agricultural expansion
- To find new trade routes to Asia after the fall of Constantinople (correct)
Why were Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain, Étienne Brûlé, Pierre Radisson, Sieur des Groseilliers, and Donnacona important to the creation of New France?
Why were Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain, Étienne Brûlé, Pierre Radisson, Sieur des Groseilliers, and Donnacona important to the creation of New France?
- They were the first European settlers in New France
- They were responsible for establishing the first trading posts in New France
- They were key explorers and figures in the early exploration and settlement of New France (correct)
- They were leaders of the indigenous tribes in New France
What is the sovereign council in New France and who is involved?
What is the sovereign council in New France and who is involved?
- It was an advisory council for religious matters led by the Church
- It was a trade council responsible for regulating commerce with indigenous tribes
- It was a council of indigenous leaders and French settlers for resolving disputes
- It was the governing body consisting of the King's representatives and local officials (correct)
Why was it hard to settle year round in Early North America?
Why was it hard to settle year round in Early North America?
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