Main Idea
Trading Posts
Animals of the Fur Trade
Natives
100
When was the pacific fur trade established?
June 23rd 1810
100
The first trading post was established in the year
1811
100
In the Pacific Fur trade, what animal was commonly used the most? Be specific!
North Sea Otter
100
Which disease infected the Natives?
SmallPox
200
Who was the founder of the company?
John Jacob Aster
200
The first trading post was located at:
Present-day Astoria Oregon
200
The Beaver was used for:
The hat industry
200
Smallpox passed from human to human through:
Body Fluids
300
Where was the base of operations?
Fort Astoria
300
The Trade Ring included:
New York, Oregon Country, Russian Alaska, Hawaii and China.
300
All permanent residents of the colony were allowed to trade furs with :
Aboriginals
300
What knowledge did the Natives share with the immigrants?
How to catch and skin otters or beaver
400
The competition of the Pacific Fur Trade was:
Hudsons Bay Company
400
In China, furs were exchanged for:
Silk, spices and clothing
400
All furs were traded on a free market, therefore the trade was:
Not a monopoly
400
Who infected the Sto:lo?
European immigrants
500
Russians were under control of the fur trade until:
Late 19th Century
500
Indian trade goods were located in: Produce was located in: Fur pelts were located in: By location we mean State. ie, Texas
Indian: New York Produce: Hawaii Fur pelts: Russian Alaska
500
The decrease in sea otters cause the ---- ------- that started in ----
Long decline that started in 1810
500
What fraction of the Sto:lo population died?
2/3
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