1. Mercantilsim
... its harsh geographic and climatic conditions. The geographic placement of New France resulted in slow economic growth. New France was far from its metropolitan centre. Travelling from La Rochelle to Quebec often involved extremely dangerous routes and navigation was greatly relied upon when entering the St. Lawrence River. Normally it took about two months to get to New France. The return ... ...
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