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Who told Champlain to develop the fur trade?
The King of France told Champlain to develop the fur trade.
What were some of the effects of the explorations of the West in the 1800?
The answer is Accurate Maps, Growth of fur trade, and Mistaken view of Great Plains
What symbol should be used to remember Canada's early European settlers?
The beaver because of the fur trade of bartering could be one.
How did the coureur des bois start?
When the fur trade first began, First Nations and Inuit people brought the furs to the trading posts. They would arrive by canoe. The furs would be unloaded and traded for goods such as muskets, axes, knives, blankets, whiskey and pots. It was not long before some of the men at the trading posts decided they would go inland and get the fur themselves. These were the people known as the coureurs de bois.
What animals fur or skin were used for medieval clothes?
Clothing for the most part was wool and linen, but some were lined with fur. There was also the use of leather. Leather could be deer, lamb, or beef. Same with the fur. Small animals like hare or rabbit would have been used for lining clothing.
Who made the profit in the Canadian fur trade?
The English fur trade was a long time ago
How many people were in the fur trade?
Nobody really knows it has been estimated to be around 9.7 million
Why did the fur trade slow down?
The fur trade slowed down because there was a war between England and France around the 1750's.
How long did the fur trade lasted?
300 million years
Was HBC a part of the fur trade?
Yes, HBC, or the Hudson's Bay Company, was apart of the fur trade. In fact they are still around nowadays as "The Bay".
French colonies in North America centered around what?
Fur trade
How long did the fur trade last in the American west?
5 yrs.
What is a fur trade monopoly?
a fur trade monopoly is the control over fur
Why did the post office chose to recognize the fur trade in the fur trade era?
what animal were used for the fur trade?
How was the French Fur Trade?
The Fur Trade is an industry revolved around the acquisition and the sale of animal fur. In the years around the 1580s, the French were very interested in 'castor gras' or 'coat beaver'. Beaver wool became the sought after material for French hat makers.
What started the fur trade?
The fur trade began long ago when fur was prized for its use in clothing. Fur did things that no other material would do. It had a practical application that made it valuable. This evolved into trading fur because of the beauty of pelts or skins, and they were used for adornments or fashion.
Who was in the fur trade?
The ojibve peoples were involved in the fur trade.
