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New France - Mind Map - Coggle Diagram
New France - Mind Map
The Sovereign Council
Intendant
chief administrator
Kept colony in good order
Made colony less relent on France
Bishop of Quebec
provided spiritual and moral guidance
founded schools, hospitals, and orphanages
represented the catholic church
governor
controlled military
represented the king
The Catholic Church/Clergy
Wanted to convert First Nations to catholicism
Clergy = small group
Contained group called Jesuits
Solders
solders doubled as settlers
military = only option for some men
defend colonies from invaders
Fur Traders
Merchants
Sold imported goods from france
Merchants jobs
shoemakers
masons
blacksmiths
bakers
butchers
Made livings off fur trade
Voyagers
traveled between Montreal and Great Lakes
Voyageur means traveller
Coureur de Bois
individual men who traded with First Nations
illegal activity to trade with First Nations individually
means runner of the woods
Farmers
habitants
poor workers who worked for Seigneurs
habitants rarely owned anything
farmers who lived on seigneuries
seigneurs
Seigneurs usually owned habitants
Got land from Monarchy (king)
Owners of seigneuries