Topic 5 – Session 6 – Big Civilization
They concentrated their efforts in North America and the Caribbean Sea. Their empire’s growth was hampered by their restrictive immigration and governing policies.
In the 1800’s they began a program of aggressive colonization, focusing on Africa. Their most notorious colony was located in southeast Asia, called “Vietnam”.
Outline
Course Big Civilization
Session 6 Colonization
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Further Information
From History Moments Library
| YEAR | TITLE | AUTHOR(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1554 | Cartier Explores Canada | Henry. H. Miles |
| 1576 | Frobisher Searches for the Northwest Passage |
George Best |
| 1608 | Quebec Founded | Henry H. Miles |
| 1642 | The Founding of Montreal | Alfred Sandham |
| 1682 | La Salle Explores Length of Mississippi River | François Xavier Garneau |
| YEAR | TITLE | AUTHOR(s) |
From Elsewhere
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French Colonial Empire New France Champlain
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