Relating the Historic Canadian Fur Trade in the Global Economy

Students will assess the impact of the fur trade on exploration and settlement

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Lesson 1 Writing & Reflecting
Relating the Historic Canadian Fur Trade in the Global Economy
Students will assess the impact of the fur trade on exploration and settlement.