This word means "To carry," and happened when a canoe had to be carried overland from one body of water to another.
Portage.
What would happen if someone that was involved the fur trade did not increase their human Capital?
Those who did not develop their human capital didn’t have as much earning potential as those who did
The clerk's boss who would own or run the trade post
trader
Europeans valued expensive beaver felt hats as a symbol of _________ ____________
social status/wealth
Known as the first business in North America, the Fur Trade began in what timeframe?
1600's
Name two reasons why the Native Americans traded.
To Acquire things they did not have before, and to make their lives better/easier
Name TWO (2) of the fur trading companies that did business in Minnesota.
The Northwest Company The American Fur Company The XY Company, Hudson