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New France- Mind Map - Coggle Diagram
New France- Mind Map
The Sovereign Council
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Bishop of Quebec
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they provided spiritual and moral guidance and founded schools, hospitals and orphanages
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Governor
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They represent the king, but is controlled by the military
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Soldiers
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many soldiers came to new France to defend the colony against the Haudenosaunee and against the British
Fur traders
Merchants
Many kinds of businesses grew up in Québec, Montréal and Trois-Rivières.
They bought furs from coureurs de bois and other colonists who traded fur for extra income. The merchants then shipped the furs to France, where they sold them-for a profit, they hoped
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Voyageurs
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The voyageurs were en from New France who travelled between the fur merchants of Montreal and the fur trade posts of the Great Lakes, and eventually further west.
Coureur de Bois
. This did not stop the coureurs de bois, who sold their furs
wherever they could, even in the British colonies.
Coureur de bois means “runner of the woods.” The term comes from the way some men in New France engaged in the fur trade
At first the government of New France encouraged independent trading. Soon, however, it made independent trading illegal
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Farmers
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Seigneurs
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Seigneurs and habitants sometimes ended up in court , answering complaints that they have not followed through on their obligations,
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