Sept. 30-Oct. 4: New France's demography and territory (2)

Read this for a quick overview of NF: "Canada in the Making"

This week:
- we will finish examining the demography of New France, 1608-1663 and 1663-1760;
- learn about the territorial organization of the occupied territory in New France (land division: seigneurial system)
- understand how French territory in North America changed throughout the French regime.

Learning tasks:
- handout to complete:
(1) analysis of 3 documents, six questions about population in New France, a map of the inhabited territory in NF
(2) complete two maps comparing French territory before 1663 and after 1713 (- posted map below; use p. 27 in your textbook... click on this link to see maps of NF).
(3) small assignment: causal connections, re. NF (in class)

Quiz: Thursday (repeaters)/Friday(blue)/Monday(red/orange)

Here's the map that you can use for your first map: