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People of New France - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Representative of the Catholic Church
      - Great Influence on the Generation
      - Spiritual and Moral Leader
    - - Administrator of the Colony
      - Made the colony less dependent of France
      - Also exploited the colony for France
    - - Leader of the Military aka he called the big shots
      - Representative of the King of France
- - - - Habitants were new settlers that were promised farm land
      - The were given' land to farm and live on by Seigneurs
      - Habitants had the duty and responsibility to farm on the land given to them
    - - Seigneurs were the Landlords of the Habitants
      - Seigneurs gave land to Habitants so they could farm
      - Seigneurs specialized in a owned labor called corvee
- - - - Traded furs with first nations
      - Coureur de Bois always worked independently
      - They also traded furs after it was made illegal to trade furs independently
    - - Merchants were often wealthy because they sold things imported from france
      - Merchants owned shops and they sold basic goods needed for living like food and water
      - Many different businesses existed if you were a merchant like Blacksmithing, Shoe making, mansons, bakers and butchers
    - - Voyageurs were a type of middle men hired to paddle furs, and goods to trade
      - Voyageurs traveled to trade post to sell the goods that were given to them, then they return back to the rondevu point