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SS9 Chapter Nine
Crossroads chapter Nine
Question | Answer |
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abandoned Women | of the fur trade were sometimes_______by their fur-trader husbands |
Arctic | In his voyage of 1789, Alexander Mackenzie found a river route to the ____ Ocean |
Assiniboia | The name that Selkirk gave to his colony was____ |
beaver | The basis of all economic transactions of the British fur-trading company was the ______ pelt |
Bering | Vitus ____ was an explorer employed by theTsar of Russia |
brigades | The big event at an HBC trading each year was the summer arrival of the fur ______ |
British | In 1670, the______ founded a fur-trading company and named it the Hudson's Bay Company |
British | In 1821, the HBC and the NWC merged because of suggestions from the _____ government |
China | These greatest demand for the furs from the Northwest Coast came from ______ |
Cook | On his third voyage, ___ proved the Northwest Passage did not exist |
dressed | Women of the fur trade did normally provided knowledge of Native customs, provided food and _____ furs |
emperor | The governor of Rupert's Land who was appointed after the Battle of Seven Oaks was known as the"little _____ |
Fraser | When Simon Fraser travelled down the _____ River in 1808, he believed he was on the Columbia River |
French | The North West Company was the inheritor of the old _______ fur trade |
fur | Both the HBC and NWC sent out explorers primarily to find new ____ trading territory |
guides | The women of the fur trade were useful ____ ,links to Native culture, and essential for the success of the fur trade |
Hudsons | After the NWC and HBC merged, all furs were shipped via ______ Bay |
imperialists | The fur traders can best be described as economic _______ |
maitre | The larger freight canoes used by the NWC were called canots de ______ |
Metis | The Battle of Seven Oaks was a victory for the ______ Metis |
Native | Fur traders were not interested in changing the ____ peoples way of life |
nord | The smaller canoes used by the NWC were called canots du ______ |
Northwest | European sea explorers who arrived on the ______ Coast found that Native peoples were powerful and dangerous |
NWC | The organization that employed Fraser, Mackenzie, and Thompson was the ____ |
otter | The fur that formed the basis of the maritime fur trade came from the sea ____ |
Pacific | In 1789, Alexander Mackenzie was ordered to explore and find a river route to the _____ Ocean |
peas | Galette, pemmican,and dried _____ were all part of the voyageur diet |
pemmican | Conflict in the Red River Colony arose because the governor forbade the export of _______ from the area |
pemmican | The Red River Colony was troubled by a conflict over ____ |
Perez | In 1774, Spanish explorer Juan____ was unable to do any mapping because his ship was too large to approach shore |
posts | The fur-trading company established by Britain established a policy to have Native traders travel to company trading_______ |
Ruperts | After receiving thick pelts of fur, King Charles IIIt consisted of all lands drained by rivers flowing into Hudson Bay claimed a territory which he named _______ Land |
Scottish | Lord Selkirk's purpose in creating the Red River Colony was to establish a settlement for poor ____ farmers |
scurvy | Captain James Cook prevented which disease by giving his crews sauerkraut? Selkirk |
Seven | The Battle of _____ Oaks was fought between the Metis and the Selkirk settlers |
Simpson | After the Battle of Seven Oaks, the new governor of Rupert's Land was George ______ |
Spain | The British negotiated for control of the Northwest Coast with _____ Thompson |
trading | Life at an HBC____post can best be described as dull and boring |
trading | The _______methods of the North West Company were different from the HBC |
traditions | Trading at an HBC post was respectful of Native____ |
Upper | In order to remove the Red River colonists, the NWC offered to resettle them in ____ Canada |
Vancouver | The navigator responsible for mapping the southern coast of British Columbia was _____ |
voyageurs | The people who manned the NWC canoes were called ________ |
William | In response to Battle of Seven Oaks, Lord Selkirk captured Fort ______ |
William | The main inland NWC trading centre was Fort ______ wintering |