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New France Mind Map - Coggle Diagram
New France Mind Map
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Soldiers
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The king wanted military men to settle in New France, so he offered seigneuries to officers, who then encouraged their soldiers to settle on their land
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Sovereign Council
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Bishop of Quebec
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It founded hospitals, schools and orphanages
Catholic people consulted the clergy before making important decisions, and their reputation depended on their standing in the church.
Fur Traders
Coureur de Bois
Coureur de bois means “runner of the woods.” The term comes from the way some men in New France engaged in the fur trade — by “running into the forest” to seek and trade with First Nations
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Merchants
Many merchants made their living in the fur trade. They imported goods from France, and traded these goods with the Innu.
Some examples of merchants are blacksmiths, Shoemakers, Masons, bakers, butchers and many more
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Voyagers
Some of the things that they packed in their canoes are guns, cloth, metal pots, and knives
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Voyagers also got the opportunity to explore different parts of Europe when they go on their journeys
Farmers
Habitants and Seigneurs
Habitants were farmers who lived on Seigneuries. Seigneruries are large plots of land owned by people called Seignures or landlords.They received or were granted this land from the king.
To keep their land grants, seigneurs had to recruit settlers/ habitants to farm it.
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