MT History: Chapter 5 Vocabulary Practice

Front

The Hudson Bay Company's owners were located in which country?

Back

Britain

Front

Teams of Indian, Metis, and non-Indian trappers sent out by fur companies on long expeditions to trap for furs.

Back

Brigades

Front

The fur trade may never have flourished without their help. Who are they? (Options: Metis, Farmers, Soldiers, Aristocrats)

Back

Metis

Front

This person was the builder of the first trading fort in Montana

Back

Manuel Lisa

Front

People who did not work directly for fur company brigades.

Back

Free Trappers

Front

Place where fur traders, mountain men, and Native Americans met.

Back

Rendezvous

Front

This person was the founder of the American Fur Company

Back

John Jacob Astor

Front

Offered illegal payments

Back

Bribed

Front

The American Fur Company had this on the Upper Missouri fur trade. (exclusive control).

Back

Monopoly

Front

Disease that bison caught from the settlers’ cattle.

Back

Brucellosis