grade 5 social. the fur trade was started when the first europeans came to canada. both the first...
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Grade 5 Social
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The fur trade was started when the first Europeans came to Canada.
Both the First Nations and Europeans had something that other did not have.
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The first trade was probably a knife, pot or blanket for a beaver fur.
Trading took place because there was not any money back in that time.
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Both the Europeans and First Nations both had goods that the other wanted.
The First Nations had furs and food that the Europeans needed to survive and wanted to have.
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The Europeans had goods like a pots, knives, muskets, blankets, coats, etc.
They would meet and discuss what each item could be traded for.
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A beaver fur could be traded for a blanket
A wolf fur could be traded for a musket
A rabbit fur could have been traded for a knife.
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People over in Europe all wanted the furs from the new world
The most popular item was the beaver hat.
Everyone wanted a beaver hat, so that caused more people to go over to the new world to get beaver fur.
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As the settlements grew, posts were established all around the new world.
The Fur Trade posts were a place were people could go and trade their furs.
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These posts were built near water.
They were surrounded by a wall.
The post master organized and over saw all trades.
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The first nations trapped the animals for their fur.
They traded with the Europeans for goods.
They also hunted food and traded it.
Some tribes built their homes around forts.
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It means “runner of the wood”
These were Europeans who learned how to hunt and trap like the First Nations.
They lived like the First Nations.
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They went out and traded with the First Nations. They were independent.
They did not have permission of the French government.
They later became the Voyageurs.
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He was sent by Champlain to live with the Huron in 1610.
He learned their customs and way of life
He was the first Coureur des Bois.
He helped as a interpreter, explorer, and with the fur trade.
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They were licensed, second generation coureur des bois.
They worked for fur trade companies.
They transported goods to the various posts around Canada.
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They were strong men, who traveled by canoe.
They were known for their red sashes.
They also went and traded furs with First Nations
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This fur trade company was first established at York (Toronto) on the Hudson’s Bay.
It controlled much of the fur trade in the English controlled colonies in Canada.
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It is own of the oldest companies in the world
It once was the largest landowner in the world. Rupert’s Land
It was started by Radisson and Groseilliers
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Was a fur trade company based in Montreal.
Went out and got the furs from the First Nations.
Eventually merged with the Hudson’s Bay Company.
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Establishment of many settlements by French and English
Population growth in Canada
Learned customs.
Fights over land between the Europeans and first Nations
Diseases
Unfair Trade