Where and When Did France Plant Its First Permanent Settlement

question 19

Multiple Choice

Where and when did France plant its first permanent settlement in the New World?

• A) Nova Scotia in 1594
• B) New Orleans in 1718
• C) Fort Duquesne in 1756
• D) Québec in 1608
• E) Detroit in 1631

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon that occurs when an individual experiences discomfort due to holding conflicting beliefs or values.

Defensive Attributions

Cognitive processes used to deflect blame from oneself and to prevent feelings of guilt or inadequacy, often by assigning responsibility to external factors.

Self-Serving Bias

A common tendency to attribute success to personal characteristics and failures to external factors for self-enhancement.

Actor-Observer Bias

A cognitive bias where individuals attribute their own actions to external situations while attributing others' actions to their personalities or dispositions.