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The French People - Coggle Diagram

- - - - indipendant trading became illegal but the coureurs de bois did not stop and sold furs wherever they could
      - Coureur de bois means "runner of the woods"
      - Their name came from when they ran into the woods to seek trade with the first nations
      - Voyagers
        
        They helped get to fur over to the far west
        
        Voyager means "traveller"
      - Merchants
        
        often very wealthy
        
        the merchants sent their furs to France where they would sell them in hopes for profit
        
        usually made their living in the fur trade
- - - - Worked to keep the colony in good order
      - Kept his eye out for any ways to exploit the colony for a benefit of france
      - The chief administrator of the colony
    - - Provided spiritual and moral guidance
      - They played an active role in governing the colony
      - They represented the Catholic Church