Question 204

The majority of Quebecers are descendants of approximately how many French settlers who arrived in the 1600s and 1700s?

  1. A8,500 settlers
  2. B25,000 settlers
  3. C50,000 settlers
  4. D1,500 settlers
Show the answer and explanation

Correct answer: A) 8,500 settlers

Explanation

The guide states that the vast majority of French-speaking Quebecers are descendants of 8,500 French settlers from the 1600s and 1700s, who have maintained a unique identity, culture, and language.

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