MT History: Chapter 5 Vocabulary Practice

The Hudson Bay Company had ownership located in which country?

• South America

• Mexico

• Britain

• France

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

• Squad

• Parties

• Divisions

• Brigades

The fur trade may never have flourished without their help

• Metis

• Farmers

• Soldiers

• Aristocrats

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

• Mona Lisa

• Jim Bridger

• John Colter

• Manuel Lisa

People who did not work directly for fur company brigades.

• Free Trappers

• Trappers

• Europeans

• Fur Buyers

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

• Party

• Rendezvous

• Confluence

• Headwaters

This person was the founder of the American Fur Company

• John Jacob Schmidt

• John Smith

• John Jacob Astor

• Manuel Lisa

Offered illegal payments

• Fined

• Bribed

• Bid

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

• Oligopoly

• Aristocracy

• Polity

• Monopoly

Disease that bison caught from the settlers’ cattle.

• Brucellosis

• Chronic Wasting Disease

• Influenza