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People Of New France - Coggle Diagram
People Of New France
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The Sovereign Council
Intendant
He kept the colony in good order, made it less dependent on France for his/her's colony.
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Bishop Of Quebec
Catholic Church was important in colonies because they provided spiritual guidance, they founded schools, hospitals and orphanages.
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Governor
A person represented the king, controlled the military and looked out for his colony.
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Fur Traders
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Merchants
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They shipped the furs to France, where they would sell them.
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Coureur de Bois
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There name means "runners of the woods" and at first the government of New France encouraged Coureur de Bois but later on the government made it illegal.
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Farmers
Habitants
Some habitants would neglect their farm because they found out that the fur trade was a easier way of living.
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Seigneurs
Most of the seigneurs were men from a noble family, but women and commoners could become seigneurs.
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