Trading
What was the primary currency used for the fur trade?
Beavers were made as the primary currancy
Who was Jacques Catier? What did he do?
- 1534 to the "New World"
- Kidnaped 2 First Nations Sons
- Funded by the King
What did the British take from the First Nations?
- Resources
- First Nations Pracitces
Which First Nations sided with the British & French?
-Iroquois
-Oendat
Vikings motivation for exploration
Fame, Prestige and honour
When did the beaver trade happen?
in 1534 and 1542
Who was Samuel du Champlain? What did he do?
-French Explore
-Fur Traders
-Created an Alliance
What was the reason for exploration
- The need to
How did seasonal movement determine First Nation's Way of life?
It determined it because of the need for different Reasources.
What is the Norwest Passage?
For trading to the Europeans or Finding easier path
What was the Hudson's Bay Company?
The mouth of Hayes River was the main depot for bringing goods in and shipping furs out.
or
It was connected to the most of northwest.
What was the seigneurial System
A social system organized in which one person Lord, or ways rent land
What were the explorer's expectations of First Peoples?
- Spoke south Indian language
- Being frequently the companies servant's
- Learned English
What things did the first nations use to craft resources?
Anything they would need. (Clothes, tools, transportation)
Reasons for Exploration (name at least 3)
i. Gold
ii. Fish
iii. Minerals
iv. Lumber
v. Fur
Name four animals that was the value of one beaver made
1 Otter
1 Black Bear
2 Foxes
2 Woodchucks
4 Raccoons
What role did the RCC play in Nouvelle France?
- "Assistance for Social Needs"
- Converted the First nations
- Provided Relgion
What were the explorers Values?
- Fur Trades
- Article Trade
- Exploration by foot
What were four traditional roles
Community is important
Consensus
Leaders are chosen based on group needs
Based on skills
What is Mercantilism?
This is the belief that a country could accumulate wealth by exploring more gods than import them.
Name the prices trade for Gun's, Hatches and Powder
Hatches: 2 (2 m.b.)
Powder (lsb.): 6 (6 m.b.)
What did the Royal Proclamation promise to the First Nations
- Signed in 1763
- Reserved a place for the first nations
- Formed a relations to Birtish
- No land Stealing
What was something the First Peoples did for the explorers?
They clothes them in better clothing and gave them snowshoes, and had a feast with them.
What is Oral Tradition
Oral tradition is the tactic of passing down stories and other items verbally.
What does Terra Nullis & Colonialism mean?
Terra Nullis = Land belongs to no one
Colonialism = The Control of experation