Indigenous Impacts
The infection of a large population by a disease
What are epidemics?
A person who holds this title sits at the top of New France's hierarchy
The complete control of a resource by a single company
What is a monopoly?
These men from New France travelled between the Fur Merchants of Montreal and the Fur Trade posts of the Great Lakes.
Who are the Voyageurs?
This place was the monopoly fur trade territory of the Hudson's Bay Company.
What is Rupert's Land?
What is evangelization?
Poor women from France who were moved to the colonies and given a dowry in order to marry.
Who were the Fils du Roi?
You needed this to have any power in New France in the 1600s
What is money?
The fur trade began because of the large demand for this resource.
What are beaver furs?
What we call the Thirteen Colonies today.
What is the United States?
Europeans who saw the First Nations as trade partners who could help them get resources, like furs.
Who are the French?
A person with this title funded schools, hospitals, and orphanages. They also advised on governing a colony and provided citizens with spiritual and moral guidance.
What is the Bishop of Quebec?
A regulated economic system that made a country rich from its colonies.
What is mercantilism?
This colony began the Fur Trade first and prioritized moving inland.
What is New France?
French Catholics in Europe discriminated against this group, and this group discriminated against French Catholics.
A policy on the part of a ruler or government of one territory to dominate other territories.
What is Imperialism?
Men, and sometimes women, who owned long strips of land lived on by habitants.
This group came to be as a result of the French strategy to initiate cross-cultural marriages to help build and protect their fur trading relationship with the First Nations.
Who are the Metis?
Independent Fur Traders who sold furs with First Nations groups and, eventually, in both British and French colonies.
Who were the coureur de bois?
Land-owning, white, and male.
What qualities do you need to vote in the Thirteen Colonies?
This Indigenous group lost almost half its population to smallpox in 1639.
Who were the Kichesipirini?
These three individuals comprised the Sovereign Council, which governed New France directly below the King.
Who was the Governor, Intendant, and Bishop?
What is agriculture?
What are trading posts?
What is an Elected Assembly?