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Jan 1, 1500
First Occupants
The first record of humans coming to Quebec was approximately around 1500. -
Jan 1, 1510
Animism
Animism was an Amerindien belief that all living things had both a soul and a spirit. -
Jan 1, 1534
Jacques Cartier's Voyages
Jacques Cartier had three trips to North America, the first in 1534. His goal was to find another roote to Asia, claim more territory for the king and find treasures, but ended up in North America. -
French Regime
1608 was the begining of the French Regime. -
Samuel de Champlain
Samuel de Champlain was sent to New-France in 1608 by the King to install the first settlement, the first settlement was called Quebec. -
Devine Right of Kings
The Devine Right of Kings is that the kingof France, Louis the 14th, had almighty power over the curch and god himself. -
Cotholicism
Cotholisc is the influence of the Roman Catholic Church on Society. People whatever the church wanted them to or else they could possibly be excommunicated. When people were excomunicated, they would not be able to interact with other people or trade. -
College des Jesuites
The College des Jesuites was founded in 1635 and was for boys of the Quebec elite. The school acted as a recruiting system for futur Priests or even Bishops. -
Life in New France
New France was a happy place, but very hard working. Because New France wasnt devloping fast enough, people had to their own work and become self-dependant. -
Grace Francois Laval
Grace Francois Laval was sent by the pope to direct the Canadien Church in New France. He was the first Bishop of the colony. -
Efforts to Evangelize
In the 17th century, the catholic religion was forced uppon the first occupants. The church had plenty of power in New-France. -
Brittish Regime
The Brittish Regime started in 1760 -
The Montreal Gazette
The Montreal Gazette is an English/French newpaper that was founded in 1764. The Gazette is one of the most know papers in all of Montreal today. -
McGill University
McGill University in Montreal, Quebec was founded and established in 1821 and named after James McGill. -
Nationalist Organization
The Nationalist Organization was put in place to assure the protection of the French language on New-France. This heritage was called the Saint-Jean-Baptist Assoiation. -
Union Act
The Union Act of 1840 was responsible for the creation of Canada as one country and not two (Upper-Canada & Lower-Canada). -
L'Institute Canadien
Founded in 1844 by your French Canadiens with liberal views, this institute was an organization dedicated to the promotion of French Canadien culture, arts and education. -
Contemperary Period
The Conteperary Perios started in 1867, we are currently in the contemperary period. -
Liberalism
Liberalism is a political or social phylosophy that promotes the freedom and equality of an individual. -
Knights of Colombus
Knights of Colombus was a "brotherhood" establishement that was founded in 1882. Other religious associations at the Parish level. -
Ultramontanism
Ultramontanisn is the belief that the church should control a society or even nation instead of a government, or that the church should be the main influence on peoples lives.