Chapter 4 Flashcards

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Canadien

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A descendent of the settlers of France

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2
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Red River Cart

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Was a cart used by Metis to haul belongings, meat, and furs back to Red River from Buffalo hunts in the West

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3
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Factor

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The person is charge of a fort or business for the HBC or the NWC

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4
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Castor

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A gland at the base of a beaver tail

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5
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Portage

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Carrying a canoe out of the water on your shoulders along with the supplies you are bringing

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6
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Heathenish

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Non-Christian

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7
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Aboriginal Peoples

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First Nations, Metis, and Inuit peoples, as defined by Canada’s constitution

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8
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Status

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A persons rank or position in society

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9
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Migration

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The movement of people from one region of a territory to another

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10
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Perspective

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Values and ideas shared by people with a common language, culture and history

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11
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Competition

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Versing an opponent to try to win

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12
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Economic competition

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Wanting to control more wealth then the other trading post

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13
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Diversity

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The differences and opinions of people

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14
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Fur Trade

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The time from 1500 to 1870 where different companies traded with First Nations and had monopolies over furs

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15
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Hudson’s Bay Company

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A fur trade post

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16
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Middlemen

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The person in the middle of a business transaction

17
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Francophone Metis

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A French speaking Metis

18
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Pemmican

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A food made from dried meat pounded and mixed with berries and fat