Minnesota Fur Trade

Who were the individuals who canoed the trade goods from Montreal to Grand Portage?

• hivernants
• voyageurs
• paddlers
• clerks

Which of the following is NOT a way Europeans benefited from the fur trade?

• received needed metal tools
• received valuable furs
• received food items

The largest of the canoes used by the voyageurs was the ...

• North Canoe
• Indian Canoe
• Montreal Canoe
• Pose Canoe

Both Europeans and American Indians benefited from the fur trade.

• True
• False

American Indians benefited in the fur trade by receiving...

• trade goods that made life more simple
• pelts 
• wild rice and maple sugar
• moccasins 

In the Broken Blade, what was Pierre's job in the fur trade?

• voyager
• fur trader
• hunter
• guide

Which of these was a status symbol in Europe that showed wealth?

• Beaver hat
• Knit hat
• Denim jeans
• iPhone

What is it called when a voyageur had to carry the canoe long distances over land?

• Hike
• Portage
• Pillage
• Trek

How did the French Explorers travel in Minnesota and Canada?

• They walked
• They rode horses
• They used canoes to travel on the rivers.
• They snowshoed

American Indian women played an important role in the fur trade. 

• True
• False