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People of New France
The Catholic Church/Clergy
Established a-lot of important stuff in New France like schools hospitals
The clergy was a group of educated which people consulted before making important decisions. The affected lots of government decisions in New France
Tries to convert Fist Nations to Catholic
The Sovereign Council
Intendant
Keeps the Colony in good order
Looked for ways to make use of the Colony
Chief Administrator of new France
Bishop of Quebec
Some started important thing in New France
He was a Representative of the Catholic church
The Catholic Church is a really big part of new France funding stuff in new France
Governor
Represented the king back in France
Looked after the defence of New France
Fur traders
Merchants
They got stuff from France and traded it with the First Nations in exchange from France
Traveled back to France with the furs to sell
Most Merchants made money through the fur trade
Voyageurs
Travelled between post on the great lakes to get Furs
Sold the furs to the fur merchants in Montreal
Coureur de Bois
They went into the woods and traded with first nations for fur
Worked by them self for them sell
Translated from french they were the runner of the woods
Soliders
Offered to become seigneuries to get land after they retire
Became Military to make a carrer
Came to defend New France Against the British and the Haudenosaunee
Farmers
Habitants
Were consider Paysans or pesants
Were Farmers and had to do work for Seigneurs
Lived on Seigneuries which were the Seigneurs land
Seigneurs
Received Grants from the government
Owned a part of a land were Habitants live and the Habitants had to do work for the Seigners
Were Land Owners