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Katen [24]
3 years ago
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Why was the name Quebec chosen

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madam [21]3 years ago
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Answer:

The name “Quebec” comes from the Algonquin word for “narrow passage” or “strait”. It was first used to describe the narrowing of the St. Lawrence River near what is now the City of Québec. Quebec has had several names throughout its history: Canada, New France, Lower Canada and Canada East.

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