Chapter 2 Economy Extra Questions Flashcards
1
Q
What is subsistence?
A
Take only what you need
2
Q
Why did the natives trade?
A
- To get what they didnt have
2. Make alliances
3
Q
Why was cod so important in the 1500s?
A
For religious holidays
4
Q
What was the importance of whaling?
A
Meat: ate it
Bones: jewelry, weapons
5
Q
What year did jacques cartier arrive?
A
1534
6
Q
What were fat used at?
A
Soap, cosmetics and oil for lamps
7
Q
Consequence of fur trade
A
Territory grew larger due to overhunting
8
Q
Why were alliances changed?
A
Due to jealousy
9
Q
What were the two alliances
A
French hurons
Dutch iroquois
10
Q
What is metropolis?
A
A large city that has multicultural, jobs, tourism, education and transit
