In the 17th Century‚ as France established a colonial empire in the Western Hemisphere‚ they soon learned the profitable ventures they could soon enjoy. France founded colonies in much of eastern North America‚ on a number of Caribbean islands‚ and in South America. Most colonies were developed to export products such as fish‚ sugar‚ and furs‚ selling them for profit to others in Europe. The European relations with the native peoples of the Northeast were characterized by a confusing and shifting
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systems‚ and swapping of agriculture possessions. One of the common consumer goods back during the 1600s that was used for trading was were fur. The Native Americans would hunt a plentiful amount of animals. These would include: beaver‚ buffalo‚ wolf‚ deer‚ etc. The beaver fur was to be considered the most valuable in trading. A specific reason the Native Americans that belonged to the Dakota Tribe hunted these animals‚ was because they were all around at the time. If they saw buffalo‚ they knew there
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fat and protein used as a nutritious food). Coureur de bois: Were an independent entrepreneurial French Canadian traders who traveled in New France and the interior of North America. They trapped and traded the hides of many animals‚ for instance beavers. Another meaning for coureurs de bois in french is "Runner in the Woods"
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In conjunction to the oath‚ managers were asked to post bonds promising that they would both “make the voyage… and fulfill their covenant”(864). Lastly‚ the company introduced a bonus system that offered both managers and ship captains money per-beaver-fur traded legally and any
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in upstate New York in 1703. Item One yard of broadcloth Two yards of cotton Five pecks of corn Two pints of powder Ten pounds of pork Price 3 beaver skins 1 beaver skin 1 beaver skin 1 beaver skin 1 beaver skin One hat with hatband One shirt One sword blade Six knives Source: Hudson Historical Bureau. 3 beaver skins 1 beaver skin 1 ½ beaver skin 1 beaver skin a. What function of money does this list demonstrate? b. Why were animal skins used as money in the 18th
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Advantages of using computers in high education To any society‚ new technologies can greatly improve the standard of people’s lives. In human’s long history we have learned that two important technologies‚ the printing press and the steam engine‚ resulted in life changing advances in the seventeenth century. With no doubt‚ advancement in technology improved people’s lives. In the past century‚ due to using new technologies‚ such as automobiles‚ airplanes‚ TVs‚ cell-phones‚ as well as computers
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The timeline of Archie Belaney to Grey Owl September 18 1888- Archie Belaney is born August 1903- Buffalo Bills Wild West show comes to town showing the glamour and mystery of the Indians leaving an impression on Archie March 29 1906- Archie boarded the SS Canada for Halifax Nova Scotia ready to embrace what he found (Major turning point) August 23 1910- Archie marries Angle Spring of 1911- there daughter Agnes is born Fall of 1911- feeling the pressure of being a father figure and with
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Do you know which animal is referred to as the “World’s biggest rodent?” If not‚ let me introduce you to an amazing animal called the Capybara. The capybara sometimes looks like a beaver except for the tail. The capybara has teeth like a beaver in this essay you’re going to learn about its habitat‚ characteristics‚ diet and more. (Your introduction should give the reading a brief overview of what you will be discussing in your report. You need to share a little bit of each paragraph in your introduction
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the Brown Bear‚ the Gray Wolf‚ the Eurasian Lynx‚ and the Wolverine. Another popular animal is the Great Gray Wolf. There are 5 species of amphibians that live in Finland. Some of the smaller animals you can find there are the Red Squirrel and the Beaver. They are also home to 13 species of bat. The Saimaa
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