How did the State contribute to the colonization of New France?

 ____________________influential advisor to King Louis xiv.  Encouraged king to ______________ his empire – ______________New France  The king wanted to increase his power (especially in the eyes of his rivals, ______________being one).  After Champlain’s plan failed, new plan of action was in the works.

 1663 – New France is under the rule of the King of France.  ___________________________: King of France  Minister of the Marine  Governor Sovereign Council Intendant  Captains of the militia  Citizens Role: Military organization (building forts, naming captains of militia, etc.) Relationships with English colonies and Amerindians Role: Justice Internal affairs (population, clearing land for agriculture, etc.) Finance (managing the budget, economic development, regulating business, etc.)

 The first ______________of the colony was ______________.  ____________________________

 ______________  1765 – ending the conflicts with the Iroquois The King sent over the ______________________ (1200 soldiers). More than total population of Quebec City. Two years later (temporary peace), the soldiers are offered ______________and a ______________of land – about 700 stayed.  Intensification to the “Thirty-six Months” immigration policy Workers must live in new France for three years, some brought families but many were single – immigration still too low. Between 1665 and 1673 – _________________are sent over to New France. They are paid a dowry, for their future marriage to one of the settlers.

 The Birth Rate  1666 – 1672, population of New France doubled (3200 to 6700).  This was partly due to the rules in place for birth rates: _______________________________________________ Native woman who married a Canadian would recieved a dowry. _______________________________________________ School was free for the 26 th child in the family.

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