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HBC
NWC
After The Merge
Why They Merged
100
England
Where was their HQ
100
Montreal
Where is their HQ
100
Hudson's Bay Company
What was the new companies name?
100
False: Both Were Going Bankrupt
True Or False: Only the NWC was bankrupt
200
York Boats
What did they use to transport goods?
200
birch bark canoes
What did they transport goods in?
200
Geroge Simpson
Who was the leader of the new company?
200
British Government
Who decided they should merge?
300
River Mouths
where did they build forts?
300
1783
What year were they established?
300
pemmican proclaimation , it was banned
Why was the NWC stealing Pemmican from HBC?
400
1670
What year were they created?
400
building forts up river and provided better access to the natives for trading
What is leapfrogging?
400
7 million square kilometers
how much land was the company given?
500
they padded furs to Montreal and then transported them to Europe
what was the NWC trading route
500
NWC's people lost more jobs and had less control so they gave them more shares
Why did the NWC get more shares
500
the pemmican proclaimation
Why was the NWC stealing pemmican?