Topic - Canada 2
And Chaplain realized that
the colony of New France needed many more settlers if it was going to survive but his efforts
failed. By 1663 the population of France was still very small. The fur traders were more
concerned with their trading than farming and settlement. Also war made the settlers feel
more unsafe. So the King of France decided to end the rule of fur traders and make New
France a royal colony governed by the King. On behalf of the King a governor, a bishop and
an intedant ruled in New France. They ensured that more settlers came to the colony and
they encouraged farming and industry. But till by 1700 France wasn't the colony the King had
wanted and it had been almost constantly in war. France and Britain didn't have good
relations and fought over colonies. Also different religion caused tension. In 1756, the Seven
Years War broke out. France and Britain fought in each others colonies and all over the
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