Felt hats were very popular among European men during the late 1500s. By the 1600s, the beavers fur that had been used to make these hats were near extinct in Europe, sparking the need to find beavers elsewhere. This created a new economic system between the First Nations and Europeans in early Canada.
What is the Fur Trade
globalization evolved in three distinct phases, or rounds. Building on new ideas, Europeans developed technologies that enabled them to sail much farther than ever before. The growth of globalization was related to European imperialism.
What is the second round or Historical Globalization
A period of intense social, political, and economic change in Québec. During this period, which lasted from about 1960 to 1966, Québécois began to assert their rights and affirm and promote their language and culture.
What is the Quiet Revolution
Towns people and city dwellers were usually independent. Their survival depended on their knowledge of a craft or their skill as traders and entrepreneurs. This knowledge and skill gave them new ways of accumulating wealth — and wealth became a measure of social status. Many historians believe these townspeople and city dwellers represented the earliest ______.
What is the Middle Class
Unlike the United States and their 'Melting Pot' approach to cultural and immigration, Canada tends to endorse more of multicultural perspective. Each culture has its own piece of the giant puzzle of Canada, where only by connecting them, we get the beautiful full picture that is our country.
What is the a cultural mosaic
Scottish economist Adam Smith published a four-volume work titled An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations. This book, challenged government economic control and advocated free trade, competition, and choice as routes to economic prosperity. In writing this book, Smith was laying the groundwork for an economic system that would .... later become known as this.
What is Capitalism