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New france (Soilders (Soilders would get land, Most military members only…
New france
Soilders
Soilders would get land
Most military members only joined for money
Soilders defended New France
Fur traders
Merchants
They imported goods from France
They also shipped furs to France
Sold stuff to the Natives for fur
Voyagers
Brought the fur to France
Were men that travelled
Coureur de Bois
The colony made it illegal but the Coureur de Bois continued
They seek out first nations to trade
They worked for themselves
The Sovereign Council
Bishop of Quebec
Founded schools and orphanages and hospitals
Provided Spiritual guidance
Represented the Catholic Church
Intendant
Kept colony in order
To make it less dependant on France
Chief administrator of the colony
Governor
Represented the king
Controlled defence for the colony
The Catholic Church/Clergy
They tried to convert first nations over to catholic
The clergy were smart and could read and write
It played an important role in the colony
Farmers
Seigneurs
Habiants would work on them
Seigneurs owned the habitants
Seigneurs owned seigneuries which were big plots of land
Habitants
Labourers on fields
Like slaves
They sometimes moved to the fur trade