- 1. When was the Hudson's Bay Company established in Canada?
A) 1800
B) 1600
C) 1750
D) 1670
- 2. What was the name of the trading post established by the Hudson's Bay Company that later became a Canadian city?
A) Plymouth
B) York Factory
C) Jamestown
D) Salem
- 3. Which explorer was involved in the formation of the Hudson's Bay Company?
A) Jacques Cartier
B) John Cabot
C) Samuel de Champlain
D) Henry Hudson
- 4. Which animal's fur was the most sought after by the Hudson's Bay Company?
A) Beaver
B) Bear
C) Moose
D) Fox
- 5. What role did Indigenous peoples play in the fur trade with the Hudson's Bay Company?
A) Trappers and middlemen
B) Merchants
C) Administrators
D) Military allies
- 6. What was the name of the fur trading region controlled by the Hudson's Bay Company in Canada?
A) Champlain's Territory
B) Cabot's Domain
C) Cartier's Realm
D) Rupert's Land
- 7. In what year did the Hudson's Bay Company sell Rupert's Land to Canada?
A) 1820
B) 1770
C) 1920
D) 1870
- 8. Which European country was a major competitor of the Hudson's Bay Company in the fur trade?
A) England
B) Netherlands
C) Spain
D) France
- 9. Which of the following was NOT a major activity of the Hudson's Bay Company in addition to fur trading?
A) Shipbuilding
B) Whaling
C) Logging
D) Fishing
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