TRADE ROUTES
TRADING OUTPOSTS
COMPANIES (HBC vs NWC)
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES & THE FUR TRADE
Bonus
100

This was the main type of transportation used during the fur trade?

What is a canoe

100

Outposts were places where furs were exchanged for these.

What are European goods?

100

This company was founded in 1670 and participated greatly in the fur trade. 

What is the Hudson’s Bay Company?

100

 Indigenous peoples were highly skilled at trapping this animal.

What is the beaver?

100

After the 7-year war, this country gained control of New France.

Britian / England 

200

Trade routes followed these natural features instead of roads. 

What are Rivers

200

 Beaver pelts were stored at these locations before being shipped to Europe.

What are trading posts / outposts?

200

This company was based in Montreal.

What is the North West Company?

200

Indigenous knowledge helped Europeans travel through these.

What are rivers, forests, and waterways?

200

This treaty officially ended the war in 1763.

What is the Treaty of Paris?

300

This large body of water was central to the Hudson’s Bay Company.

What is Hudson Bay?

300

Over time, many outposts grew into these.

What are settlements / towns?

300

The Hudson’s Bay Company controlled this large territory.

What is Rupert’s Land?

300

Indigenous peoples created trade networks long before these people arrived.

Who are Europeans?

300

What happened to the Acadians 

The were expelled from Acadia 

400

This river connected inland trade to Quebec and Montreal. (Key in the Seigneurial System)

What is the St. Lawrence River?

400

Building more outposts increased this over the land.

What is European control?

400

This company travelled deep inland instead of waiting at Hudson Bay.

What is the North West Company?

400

Indigenous peoples built this important form of transportation.

What is the birchbark canoe?
400

In the 7-year war, First Nation communites faught for which country?

Who is France? 

500

Trade routes were important because they allowed companies to control this.

What is movement of goods / trade / territory?

500

Outposts were strategically built near these geographic features.

What are rivers / waterways?

500

These two companies merged this year.

What is 1821?

500

Without Indigenous knowledge, the fur trade likely would not have been able to do this.

What is expand inland / survive / operate successfully?

500

How was the farm laid out in the Seigneurial System

Long narrow strips, near the river 

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