THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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Detailed explanation-1: -The French and Native trading system created a unique fur trade culture consisting of large communities with people of diverse heritage. French-Native relations also brought chaos to the region. The fur trade brought the spread of guns, contagious diseases, and alcohol.
Detailed explanation-2: -The fur trade helped create and maintain alliances and social relations between Europeans and Native groups. Native groups linked buying and selling with other social relations. They viewed exchanges as gifts rather than trade.
Detailed explanation-3: -The fur trade was a complex and multifaceted venture that shaped the economy, politics, and social life of New France from the birth of the colony in 1600 to its final defeat in 1763. As the commercial raison d’être of the colony, the trade determined patterns of settlement, mobility, labour, and resource extraction.
Detailed explanation-4: -Two phases of the French fur trade were evident in Northeastern Minnesota: the French Contact Phase (mid 1600s-1700) and the French Expansion Phase (1713-1763) led by Pierre Charles La Verendrye (Gilman, 1982).