Which of the following cities was the first french settlement in the new world? st. augustine quebec montreal

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Allisson Norris

27 June, 10:34

Which of the following cities was the first french settlement in the new world? st. augustine quebec montreal

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Holly Schwartz · Answer 1

Quebec, was the first permanent French settlement in the new world, founded by Samuel de Champlain in the year 1608. St. Augustine was the first permanent European settlement of the current day United States, founded by Pedro menéndez in the year 1565. Montreal is a large city in Canada founded after Jacques Cartier led the expedition that discovered the St. Lawrence river.