Chapter Four

Question 1

What is ethnocentric

Answer 1

When You thing you have the best idea and you find it hard to understand people

Question 2

What is the barter system

Answer 2

trading system, to exchange goods

Question 3

trading parties carried what four things

Answer 3

tobacco, furs, copper, corn

Question 4

what is an example of ethnocentric

Answer 4

is when the Europeans and First Nations first met

Question 5

What year did the vikings visit North America

Answer 5

in the 1000

Question 6

who were the three key players of the fur trade

Answer 6

merchants, First Nations, and. the courier de bois

Question 7

List 2 ways of how the europeans relied in the first nations

Answer 7

1. advice on how to dress for the weather

2. teaches them how to make medicines to help diseases such as scurvy

Question 8

what is pemmican

Answer 8

moose meat and buffalo meet, fat, and dried berries

Question 9

what where the 4 roles of the First Nation women

Answer 9

1. preparing furs
2. they worked in forts
3. they worked in the canoes
4. they shared language and geography skills

Question 10

how many beavers where worth 4 guns

Answer 10

14 beavers

Question 11

how many beavers where worth 5 pounds

Answer 11

1 beaver

Question 12

how many beavers where worth 1 ice chisel

Answer 12

1 beaver

Question 13

how many beavers were worth a hatchet

Answer 13

1 beaver

Question 14

how many beavers were worth 3 feet of cloth

Answer 14

3 beavers

Question 15

how many. beavers were worth 1 pound of tobacco

Answer 15

2 beavers

Question 16

how many beavers were worth 4 knives

Answer 16

1 beaver

Question 17

1 kettle was worth how many beavers

Answer 17

1/2 beaver

Question 18

what is the peace of Montreal

Answer 18

When First Nations and New France came together in 1701 to work hard to stop fighting and find peace

Question 19

france controlled the fur trade around witch rivers and lakes

Answer 19

The St. Lawrence river and the Great Lakes

Question 20

travelling into the interior of North America would of been impossible without

Answer 20

canoes

Question 21

canoes made it easy to travel over a

Answer 21

a portage

Question 22

what is a portage

Answer 22

is a over land root between to passage ways

Question 23

in what year did the new traders form a north west company come, and what was it called

Answer 23

it was called nor’western it was established 1779

Question 24

what is a stockade

Answer 24

is a wooden barrier of bright posts

Question 25

trading posts served as wear houses for

Answer 25

trade goods, supplies and ammunition

Question 26

who where the metis

Answer 26

they were half French and half first nation

Question 27

A cause is something that makes

Answer 27

an event happen

Question 28

an effect is the result

Answer 28

of this event

Question 29

Many first First Nation women and Metis women knew more than one language, this made them valuable, as interpreters and negotiate

Answer 29

true

Question 30

what were the negative impact in the fur trade for the first nations

Answer 30

The europeans eroded their society | and it let to loss of land

Question 31

what did the First Nation men do in the fur trade

Answer 31

during the winter, First Nations men hunted and trapped animals

Question 32

What did the First Nation women do in the fur trade

Answer 32

they skinned the animals and prepared the pelts

Question 33

what did the First Nation women and men do together in the summer

Answer 33

Once the ice melted from the winter the both loaded the canoes with furs

Question 34

List two thing the merchants did in the fur trade

Answer 34

1) Both the French and the English fur trade, merchants financed and organized the fur trade. 2) The Europeans shipped the goods to Canada and then they shipped it back to Europe and gave it to the hat maker

Question 35

What did the courier de bois do in the fur trade

Answer 35

they traded pots and pans with the First Nations and they traveled from Montreal to the trading forts

Question 36

The system of trade used in the fur trade was

Answer 36

barter system

Question 37

at first the French fur trade was dependant on the ________ who explored North America and traded with native people

Answer 37

Coureurs de bois

Question 38

The European ______ financed and organized the fur trade

Answer 38

Merchants

Question 39

Initially the First Nations (specifically the Wendat) brought furs to the French for trading. Then, Governor Frontenac changed this and sent courier de bois out to collect furs from the First Nations peoples, rather than waiting for the furs to be delivered. Why did he make this change to their trade routine?

Answer 39

It had become to difficult for the Wendat to bring furs to the French traders because the haudenosaunee were interfering

Question 40

The the wendat were no longer able to assist the French in the fur trade, This aboriginal group attempted to take their place

Answer 40

The Odawa

Question 41

The Fur trade,within North America, replied mostly on _______ for transportation

Answer 41

Canoes

Question 42

True or false: many First Nations women did more hunting of large animals than male their partners

Answer 42

False