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native americans were already fur trapping before the european came to North America, some people say that vikings from Iceland / greenland went to Canada to trade fur but I don't know if they are right
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Who did the French fur trappers make their business partners?
the french made the Native Americans their business partners
Why did the coureurs de bois do what they do?
they were rich in weaponry and the first nations had the fur. the french needed fur so they traded with the first nations which needed weapons, steel, and other metals.
How did the fur trade change Canada?
The fur trade did not so much change Canada, as create Canada. Furs were the first resource sold internationally, the first "gold" that brought Europeans, and then the world to Canada.
What are advantages of the fur trade?
stuff
Fort Astoria was founded as a what outpost?
As a fur-trading outpost.
Who were the first people to settle in Astoria?
Fur traders and trappers from the American Fur Company.
What were the first Americans to move into the far west?
The earliest to go west were the fur trappers. They were following the small animals that they trapped for their pelts.
Who were the first people to settle in Astoria Oregon?
Fur traders and trappers from the American Fur Company.
The first group of Americans to settle in Oregon were?
Trappers like Jeddah Smith were the first to go to Oregan, California, and to see Yosemite.
What coast did fur trappers take the fur to?
East
Why did fur trappers begin to open up new routes to California.?
since the supply of the fur was low and the trappers knew that there were a lot of fur in the west.
Why did fur trappers begin to open up new routes to California?
since the supply of the fur was low and the trappers knew that there were a lot of fur in the west.
When did people move to Oregon territory?
Oregon was first settled by fur trappers in the early 1800's. These fur trappers built a trading post named Astoria witch later became a city.
What did fur trappers eat?
food
Were there any girl fur trappers?
no
Where are the french fur trappers from?
From France.
How does a fur trader get their fur?
Typically they will buy their furs from trappers or sell the furs for the trappers while taking out a percent for themselves (similar to a consignment agreement).
