Geography of the French Empire - Statistics

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
African canal that was built by a French company	Suez Canal	94%
Modern-day French region located in South America	French Guiana	91%
Massive territory which France sold to the U.S. in 1803	{Louisiana} Territory	90%
Conqueror who briefly incorporated parts of Spain, Italy, other countries into France	Napoleon	86%
French colony that became independent after a slave revolt in 1804	Haiti	80%
The largest island in the Indian Ocean, a former French colony	Madagascar	80%
Country that France intervened in during the "Opium Wars"	China	79%
The most populous French-speaking city in the Americas	Montreal	76%
Tiny country, formerly known as French Somaliland, that gained independence in 1977	Djibouti	71%
French territory that lies between Australia and Vanuatu	New {Caledonia}	69%
Colony which became independent in 1962 after a brutal 8-year war	Algeria	66%
The most populous city in French Indochina	Saigon	66%
Middle Eastern country where more than 40% of people speak French as a second language	Lebanon	65%
The most populous island in French Polynesia	Tahiti	63%
Small Caribbean island that France shares with the Netherlands	Saint Martin	59%
The nearest country to the French territory of Saint Pierre and Miquelon	Canada	51%
Former French possession that is the westernmost city on the African mainland	Dakar	47%
City founded in 1701 on the strait between Lake Erie and Lake Huron	Detroit	46%
Term for the descendants of the French colonists who were forced out of Nova Scotia and settled in Louisiana	Cajuns	43%
The primary export of France’s North American colonies	Fur	41%

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