grew vegetable crops. Today‚ more than half of the First Nations people live on reserves. Others live and work in cities across whole Canada. Many of the early French fur traders and some English traders married First Nations women. Their children and descendants are the Metis people. The Metis were an important part of the fur trade and they developed their own distinct freestanding on the savannah. When Europeans arrived in what is now Canada‚ they began to make agreements‚ or pacts‚ with
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The population of New France at around 1750 was about 80‚000 people. The French almost exclusively devoted themselves to fur trading with the Indians. This kind of trade brought the French lots of wealth‚ but it did not promote the settlement. France differed from Spain and England through its governmental leadership‚ views on women‚ relationships with the native Americans‚ and it’s slavery. In the French government‚ the people of New France had to voice in their government. The king‚ along with
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Colonizing is to establish or secure permanently a residence or it is‚ to become fixed‚ resolved‚ or established residence or colony. frontiers of inclusion is a border between two countries/a region that forms the margin of settled or developed territory that decide to include another group‚ religion‚ country and or settlers into their culture or environment. Exclusion is to prevent or restrict the entrance or/to expel or bar especially from a place or position previously occupied. An inclusive
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fairly easy growth of Catholicism. The New World is a highly wanted region of land‚ so we must go conquer now-- before it’s too late. England already established a colony name Jamestown where tobacco ran most of the economy. France is developing the fur trade
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its cover however and the Europeans’ learned that. Native American towns were scarce and often small; biggest one had approximately 30 houses (Document 2). They wore loose deer skin mantles and aprons around their waste that were made of the same fur. They had no edged tools or weapons for defense and had no idea on how to make proper tools in case of attacking the Europeans’. Their defense was armor that they made out of sticks that were held together by thread and shields that were made of bark
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Astor was among the more than 1‚500 victims aboard the sinking ship. John Astor IV was born to William Backhouse Astor‚ Jr. and Caroline Webster Schermerhorn Astor. John Jacob IV was the great–grandson of John Jacob Astor whose fortune‚ made in the fur trade and real estate‚ made the Astor family one of the wealthiest in the United States. The Astor family also owned a Victorian/colonial style mansion in New Jersey‚ that was later owned by Lance Clarke‚ executive chairman of Clark Shoes. Mr Clarkes
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expansion-established several frontiers-A. Took several century to understand the geography. The Fur Trade: 1. Flourished between 1670-1840s‚ important spur to the exploration of w.-B.+F. First to explore W. In search of beaver pelt-depended on N.A.(Cree‚Assiniboins&Blackfeet)-creating metis-B. Dominated fur trade-A. Wanted to challenge it-Lewis&Clark expedition& “rendezvous”system by 1820s of Rocky M. Fur Company by Ashley-met at appointed location to trade- loud‚polyglot&many-day affair w/ many nations
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HBC: FROM FUR TO FENDI 1. Describe at least three strategies used by HBC prior to its sale to Zucker and NRDC. 3 different strategies used by HBC prior to its sale to Zucker and NRDC are: 1) Creating a new rewards program that would allow customers to receive rewards based on the purchases they made. This strategy would then induce customer to buy more products and then receive some sort of compensation for it. 2) Next strategy which they had used but did not fare as well was known
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Description The seals are named for and known for their thick fur. Europeans first named them sea bears. Seal pups are born with a black pelt and later on becomes a dark brown. The adult males have gray hair on the back of their necks. Males are much larger than females are. Size Male pups weight 5.4 kg at birth and then grow to 175-275 kg. Female pups weigh 4.5 kg at birth and grow to 30-50 kg. Population/Lifespan 1 Million but the population is decreasing due to people hunting the seals and
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Short Essay Assignment History 224 Critical Analyses of: “Canada before 1760” The account of “Canada before 1760‚”1 illustrates how life in Canada is often misinterpreted before this time. Misinterpretation often occurs due to the biased portrayal‚ as well as debates‚ on such topics as frontierism vs. metropolitanism‚ decapitation theory vs. changing masters theory‚ the significance of the roles played by the natives vs. the European colonists‚ and also the power religion had or did not
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