French Influence in North America

Which lakes did French explorers travel through?

• The Great Lakes

• The Finger Lakes

• The Great Salt Lake

• The Tahoe Lakes

Name a place in the United States with a French name.

• New Orleans

• San Francisco

• Los Angeles

• Miami

Name some French words in the English language.

• blonde

• computer

• television

• guitar

What percentage of citizens in Quebec speak French?

• 70 percent

• 75 percent

• 80 percent

• 85 percent

What religion did French colonists spread in North America?

• Protestant Christianity

• Catholic Christianity

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

What does the French Quarter in New Orleans reflect?

• French architecture

• Spanish architecture

• Modern architecture

• Victorian architecture

Name some French foods.

• croissants, quiche, eclairs

• sushi, ramen, tempura

• tacos, burritos, nachos

• pizza, pasta, risotto

Which river did French explorers travel down in Canada?

• St. Lawrence River

• Mississippi River

• Amazon River

• Nile River

Name a place in Canada with a French name.

• Toronto

• Montreal

• Vancouver

• Calgary

What is the second largest French speaking city in the world?

• Paris

• Montreal

• Brussels

• Geneva