Founding Quebec | Champlain in America

Explore the hardships of early European colonizers in America, as well as the goals that drove them to endure, through this animated retelling of the founding of Quebec. Watch as Samuel de Champlain and his fellow settlers struggle against disease and rebellion.

This resource may be used alongside a unit on European exploration and the founding of early settlements in North America. Students will examine the hardships early colonizers faced in their efforts to expand trade and settle the New World.