chapter 4 Flashcards
what does ethnocentric mean
when you think that you’re way is the best and only way
what is a cause
something that makes an event happen
what is an effect
the result of an event
what three cultures were in contact
Mikmaq, haudenosaunee, Montagnais
What is the barter system
giving goods for exchange
who were the 3 key players
First Nations, Merchants, and Coureur de Bois
what role did the women perform in the fur trade
They prepared furs, Worked in the forts, worked on the road, shared language and geography skills
who was in charge of the Fur Trade
King Louis Quatorze
who was the fur trade initially a partnership with
First Nations and Europeans
during the fur trade what did the Europeans use for money
The Barter system
what did the First Nations help the Europeans with
finding food, and gave them medicine, advice on how to dress for the cold providing transportation
who was in the council of 3 fires
Potowania, Manitoban Island, Ojibwa
what did traders use to travel
Boats
what did the Europeans give the First Nations
Metal Goods
What did the First Nations give the Europeans
Furs
The English were not interested in building _____
a colony
The English built there posts on the shores of ___
Hudsons Bay
Who did the First Nations like trading with
French
when did the british and French Fur Trade end
1760
who were the Metis children of
Coureur de Bois and First Nations
when did the NorWesters form
1779
who were the NorWesters
traders who were going to the woods
where were the NorWester traders from
Scotland and English
what was the NorWesters goal
to make money rather than building a colony
what were the voyageurs called before
Coureur de Bois
Where were most of the voyageurs from
France
who did the Voyageurs work for
NorWesters
what did Peter Pond do
take part in the fur trade by making a post on the Athabascan river
The post at Athabasca was replaced by ____
Fort Chipewyan
some rival traders got into _____ for furs
fist fights
