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