NWC Fun Facts

How many of these facts about the NWC do you know? All of them are in regards to the year 1816, just like a regular quiz at work.
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Last updated: April 1, 2020
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What Department had the highest fur returns?
Athabasca
This HBC Clerk, and former Nor'Wester, led the effort to rebuild the Red River Settlement after it was destroyed in 1815
Colin Robertson
This man was the only Agent to own a share in both Montreal Agencies
Thomas Thain
Many Fur Traders were made Justices of the Peace after the _____ Jurisdiction Act was passed in 1803
Canada
Told his cousin "If ever I am acquitted, I will blow out your brains."
Kenneth MacKenzie
Montreal Canoes were made in this town in Lower Canada
Trois Rivieres
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Almost all furs collected on the west side of the Rockies were shipped to China through this Fort.
Fort George
NWC Motto
Perseverance
The official name of the XY Company when it was first founded
New North West Company
The official name of the XY Company after it was renamed
Sir Alexander Mackenzie and Company
Partner in charge of Fort Dauphin: John McDonald "le ____"
Borgne
Retired NWC Partner: John McDonald of ____
Garth
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