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New France-Who's Who Mind Map (The Catholic Church/Clergy (Established…
New France-Who's Who Mind Map
The Catholic Church/Clergy
Established schools,hospitals,and orphanages in New France
Played a very important role in the identity of New France
The clergy were a small group of people who could read and write
The Sovereign Council
Bishop Of Quebec
represented the catholic church
their reputation depended on the their standing in the church
Govenors
Represented the king and looked after defence of the colong
controlled the military and dealt with trading with the First Nations
Intendent
chief administrator of the colony
worked to keep the colony in good order
Farmers
Habitants
Were farmers who lived on Seigneurs
Cleared land, plant crops, and built the houses
Seigneurs
They were people who owned large plots of land
They were from noble families
Fur Traders
Coureur de Bois
Means Runner of the woods
worked independently for themselves
Voyageurs
Means traveller
Were men from New France who travelled between the fur merchants of Montreal, Great Lakes, and further west
Merchants
Many made their living in the fur trade and imported goods form France
People who sold things (blacksmiths,shoemakers,masons,bakers, ect.
Soldiers
Defended the colony against First Nations
Men chose this job only because they needed some way to make a living