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Grade 7
Canadian Identity
Historical Foundations
3. New France
3.1 French Colonial Era
Discover the French Colonial Era in New France
Explore how French colonists built a unique society through the fur trade, seigneurial system, and cultural exchanges with Indigenous peoples.
What You'll Learn
French colonists established New France along St. Lawrence River
Fur trade economy centered on valuable European beaver pelts
Seigneurial system organized land ownership through noble land grants
Catholic Church provided education healthcare and essential social services
What You'll Practice
1
Students analyze economic impact of fur trade on development
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Learners examine seigneurial system and colonial land management practices
3
Students evaluate Catholic Church influence on New France society
Why This Matters
Understanding French colonial history helps students analyze how different cultures interact and shape modern North American society and identity.
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Colonial History
Fur Trade
Cultural Exchange
Land Systems
Religious Influence
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