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Chapter 4 Fur Trade

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    Chapter 4 Fur trade Alberta Curriculum Social Studies 7
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  • People of mixed cultural background such as French and FirstNations or Scottish _____________.
    Tenants
    Paysans
    Coureurs de Bois
    Metis
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  • As the fur trade developed, which of the following groups benefited the least?
    Acadians
    French
    British
    First Nations
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  • When did the First Nations first have contact with the Europeans?
    When they traded with Europeans fishing off the east coast.
    None of the above.
    When Columbus visited Nova Scotia
    When Cartier visited Donnacona's camp.
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  • In economic competition, "winning" means...
    control of wealth
    control of ports
    getting furs first
    having allies
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  • For the First Nations peoples, trading meant ________________.
    new tools
    friendship
    Aal of the above
    peace
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  • Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding First Nations and Christianity?
    they accepted Christian teachings easily
    they became missionaries themselves
    converted to Christianity for military and trade alliances
    those who converted completely abandoned their FN belief
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  • Which of the following is NOT a reason for the expansion into the west?
    unrest between FN and the middlemen
    scarcity of beavers
    Britains hunger for land
    declining furs in the east
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  • The Metis people settled in an area called ______________.
    Montreal
    Red River
    Quebec City
    Trois Riviere
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  • Metis women were perceived as ______________.
    skilled interpreters
    all of the above
    trading and business partners
    companions
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  • The best reason for Britain selling Rupert's Land to Canada was because it...
    was afraid of an American invasion
    Britain was in need of money
    wanted money to go to Britain
    had little interest in the fur trade
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  • People who acted as go-betweens between two groups during trade are called?
    seignuers
    middlemen
    Coureurs de Bois
    voyaguers
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  • This food was prepared for longer trips because it would not spoil for long period of time. 
    bread
    dried fish
    pemmican
    moose meat
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  • At some points of the fur trade people were given full control of a resource. This is called...
    a charter
    an exemption
    a commission
    a monoploy
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  • Which of the following was NOT an effect on Europeans in the fur trade.
    learned to wage war the way the First Nations did
    made a lot of money
    claimed huge parts of Canada
    lost some of their languages
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  • Who accessed the fur trade by building forts along the coast of the Hudson's Bay?
    French
    British
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  • Which of the following was one of the roles of First Nations women in the fur trade?
    worked in the forts
    worked "on the road"
    preparing furs
    all of the above
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