NJ Studies Weekly: Week 7 Farmers and Fur Trade

Fur or wool that is pressed together into layers is called (a)  

A tasty snack for a hog are (a)  

The name for a huge parcel of land the Dutch settled, includes parts of New Jersey and New York

(a)  

What is the name of the first postage stamp in Canada?

(a)  

The (a)   was a big business for everyone, including the American Indians, in the 1800s.

It took explorers a long time to finally find the Northwest Passage

• True

• False

From 1550-1850 beaver fur was considered better than wool and other furs for making felt in Europe.

• True

• False

Mink are very friendly animals that give off a delightful smell when approached.

• True

• False

The _____________and __________of American Indian tribes would scrape the beaver hides clean, rub the hides with marrow, and then stretch them dry on a frame.

• women

• men

• children

• horses

Where products are bought and sold among countries throughout the world.

(a)