When the Edict of Nantes, which had granted religious toleration to French Protestants (Huguenots), was revoked in 1685, 100,000 Huguenots fled France for New France.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Huguenots fled to other countries, such as England, the Netherlands, and Prussia, but not to New France. The revocation of the Edict of Nantes did lead to the persecution and suppression of Huguenots in New France, resulting in some conversions and emigrations.

When the Edict of Nantes, Which Had Granted Religious Toleration