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New France (Soldiers (Mostly only choose to be a soldier to make a living,…
New France
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The Sovereign Council
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Bishop of Quebec
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They provided spiritual and moral guidance to schools, orphanages, and hospitals
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Fur Traders
Merchants
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Some merchants were blacksmiths, shoemakers, masons, bakers, and butchers
To get extra income, they traded with the coureurs de bois and other colonists.
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Courer de Bois
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Sold furs, even though it became illegal
Means "runner of the woods" because of the way some men ran into the forest to the fur trade, and establish relationships with the First Nations.
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Farmers
Habitants
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Payed the seigneur's miller to grind grain into flour, and to have a few days of labor each year
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Seigneurs
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In order to keep their land grants, they needed settlers (habitants) to farm the land
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