apr 13, 1608 - French in Quebec

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-Founded by Samuel de Champlain

-Slow growing population within colony because Catholics had no reason t leave and Protestants were excluded

-French Jesuits and coureurs de bois formed close relationship with natives

-Coureurs de bois were fur traders and trappers, created vast trade network with Algonquin and Huron Indians

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