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What is the origin of the Middle finger obscene gesture?
The middle finger gesture originated from medieval times. English bowmen had their middle fingers cut off by the French if captured because that was the finger they used to draw the long bow. It was a taunt from all those who survived to show they still had their middle fingers.
When was the French quarter founded?
The history of French Quarter is a remarkable example of how an area was able to transform itself. The city was founded in 1718 by Jean Bienville, a french naval official. Even at that time, it was known to be a melting pot of cultures. The influence of the French was apparant in the construction of churches and schools which beared French names. The history of the French Quarter is also noteworthy for its mix of blacks and whites.
What is facts about john Locke?
· John Locke was an English philosopher. · John Locke believed in the middle class and its right to freedom of the inner voice and its property. · John Locke's idea of "natural rights" and "natural laws" had a big deal to do with both the American Revolution and the French Revolution. · John Locke also had an idea that they should be able to overthrow the government. John Locke's father was also named John Locke. John Locke was baptized on the day of his birth.
When was the point system invented?
It was invented in 1967 in order to encourage the flow of skilled migrants. In order to become a permanent resident, you must have 67 points. The points are given for education, language (English or french) work experience, age, employment in Canada (whether you have a job waiting for you, etc) and adaptability (how well will you be able to adapt to Canadian culture)
Why did french settle in quebec?
the french wanted to start the colony of quebec for fur trading
