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map 4 map of the world showing continents and oceans (refer to activity on page 31)
At the end of this topic, I can
i check my progress
1. describe how Mauritius was after the departure of the Dutch.
2. give reasons why the French took possession of the island.
3 locate the early French settlement in the south east.
4. list some activities of the French settlers in Grand Port.
5. name the crops grown and animals reared in the island
during the French period.
6. describe how Labourdonnais developed agriculture in Ile de France.
7. describe the contribution of Pierre Poivre in the development of agriculture.
8. describe how people travelled and carried goods in the island
during the French period.
9. state the contribution of the last French governor of the island.
10. explain why the French settlement was more successful as compared to
the Dutch settlement.