Question 290

In 1604, who were the two French explorers who established the first European settlement north of Florida, first on St. Croix Island and then at Port-Royal?

  1. APierre de Monts and Samuel de Champlain
  2. BLouis Riel and Gabriel Dumont
  3. CJacques Cartier and John Cabot
  4. DJean Talon and Count Frontenac
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Correct answer: A) Pierre de Monts and Samuel de Champlain

Explanation

The historical text states that in 1604, the first European settlement north of Florida was established by French explorers Pierre de Monts and Samuel de Champlain.

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