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Who were some of the notable leaders of the French Empire in North America?

  1. Henry Hudson, Samuel de Champlain, and John Cabot

  2. Jean Talon, Bishop Laval, and Count Frontenac

  3. Louis Jolliet, Jacques Marquette, and Robert La Salle

  4. George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson

The correct answer is: Jean Talon, Bishop Laval, and Count Frontenac

Some notable leaders of the French Empire in North America were Jean Talon, Bishop Laval, and Count Frontenac. Option A is incorrect because Henry Hudson, Samuel de Champlain, and John Cabot were not leaders of the French Empire, but rather explorers for England and Portugal. Option C is incorrect because Louis Jolliet, Jacques Marquette, and Robert La Salle were also explorers and not leaders of the French Empire. Option D is incorrect because George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Thomas Jefferson were all American leaders and not part of the French Empire.