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Who established Quebec City in 1608?
Who established Quebec City in 1608?
Louis XIV was known as the 'Moon King'.
Louis XIV was known as the 'Moon King'.
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What was the primary reason France sent soldiers to New France?
What was the primary reason France sent soldiers to New France?
To defend the colony from Haudenosaunee attacks.
In 1534, the Society of Jesus, also known as the ______, aimed to spread Catholicism.
In 1534, the Society of Jesus, also known as the ______, aimed to spread Catholicism.
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Match the following historical figures with their contributions:
Match the following historical figures with their contributions:
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What was a significant outcome of the peace treaty signed in 1667?
What was a significant outcome of the peace treaty signed in 1667?
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The main religion in Europe during the early 1500s was Protestantism.
The main religion in Europe during the early 1500s was Protestantism.
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In which year did the first Jesuits arrive in New France?
In which year did the first Jesuits arrive in New France?
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Louis XIV ruled until his death in ______.
Louis XIV ruled until his death in ______.
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What symbolizes Louis XIV's connection to life and the divine?
What symbolizes Louis XIV's connection to life and the divine?
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Who started the Jesuits, also known as the Society of Jesus?
Who started the Jesuits, also known as the Society of Jesus?
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The Ursuline mission in Quebec was primarily focused on educating boys.
The Ursuline mission in Quebec was primarily focused on educating boys.
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What significant event happened in 1648 involving the Jesuits and the Haudenosaunee?
What significant event happened in 1648 involving the Jesuits and the Haudenosaunee?
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The Huron feared the __________ disease that had killed many of their people.
The Huron feared the __________ disease that had killed many of their people.
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Match the following key figures or groups with their roles:
Match the following key figures or groups with their roles:
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What was the purpose of the Sainte Marie Among the Hurons?
What was the purpose of the Sainte Marie Among the Hurons?
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Marie Guyart was the only nun who went to Quebec to convert Indigenous people.
Marie Guyart was the only nun who went to Quebec to convert Indigenous people.
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Where was Sainte Marie Among the Hurons located?
Where was Sainte Marie Among the Hurons located?
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The Jesuits decided to leave the mission after the Haudenosaunee attacked and killed __________ of them.
The Jesuits decided to leave the mission after the Haudenosaunee attacked and killed __________ of them.
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What was unique about the Ursuline mission established by Marie de l’Incarnation?
What was unique about the Ursuline mission established by Marie de l’Incarnation?
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Study Notes
Newcomers: Soldiers and Religious Figures
- Champlain established Quebec City in 1608, creating the first permanent settlement in Canada.
- Champlain allied with the Huron and became enemies with the Haudenosaunee.
- Fur trade grew significantly.
- Quebec City had 150 residents by 1635.
- Jacques Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River.
- Cartier's explorations of the area resulted in it being renamed "Canada" or "Kanata" by the Haudenosaunee.
- Haudenosaunee were poorly regarded for their reputation.
Back Story: The Sun King
- In the 1600s, European royalty was considered to be a mix of human and divine.
- King Louis XIV of France saw himself as the "Sun King."
- Louis XIV of France associated himself with the sun god Apollo, and used this concept to promote the divine nature of his monarchy.
- Louis XIV assumed power at the age of 4 in 1643.
- Louis XIV held power until his death.
The Soldier's Role in New France
- France sent over 1000 soldiers in 1665 to defend New France from the Haudenosaunee.
- The soldiers conducted multiple campaigns to quell Haudenosaunee attacks.
- Haudenosaunee people and their villages were destroyed in these conflicts.
- A peace treaty was signed in 1667 with the Haudenosaunee
- Approximately 400 of the soldiers chose to stay and remained in the region.
- Compensation was given to the soldiers.
- Soldiers received financial rewards.
- New France’s soldiers were given the means to establish a militia.
Catholicism in Europe and New France
- Catholicism was the dominant religion in Europe before the 1500s.
- New types of Christianity arose in opposition to Catholic practices and beliefs.
- French Catholicism was very insistent on keeping the region Catholic.
- Catholicism continued as the only religion allowed in New France.
- Huge cathedrals such as those seen in Amiens, France date back to the 1300s.
The Jesuits: Catholic Missionaries
- The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) were missionaries that arrived in New France in 1611.
- Jesuits wanted to spread Catholicism and educate Indigenous peoples.
- Founded a school and/or mission center called Sainte-Marie among the Hurons in 1634.
Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons
- A rebuilding of Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons still exists in Midland, Ontario.
- The center was intended for farming, religion, and fur trade routes.
Smallpox and the Haudenosaunee attack
- Haudenosaunee attacks were partly because of a smallpox outbreak.
- Smallpox was feared and seen as a form of punishment or curse.
- Haudenosaunee attacked the Jesuit mission and killed many Jesuits.
- Haudenosaunee destroyed the mission, forcing the remaining Jesuits to escape.
- The Jesuit mission was moved to an island.
- The Haudenosaunee destroyed the new mission on the island.
Ursuline Nuns
- A convent of Ursuline nuns established themselves in Paris in the 1600s.
- Marie Guyart had visions of needing to create a convents for Indigenous people to convert to Catholicism.
- Marie Guyart established the Ursuline order in Quebec.
- The goal of the Ursuline order was to educate young women in order for them to become nuns, wives, or mothers.
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Explore the significant events and figures that shaped New France, including the establishment of Quebec City by Champlain and the reign of Louis XIV, the 'Sun King'. This quiz covers the relationships between indigenous groups, the fur trade, and the military presence in the region during the 1600s. Test your knowledge of this fascinating period in Canadian history!
