[LABRST 1A03] - Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (35 pages long!)

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Labour Studies
• Course: LABRST 1A03
• Professor: David Goutor

Document Summary

God - nd god, missionaries to convert large amounts. Glory - large numbers came over for military purposes (major wars -> mexico) Business of extracting or acquiring resource commodities in order to sell them to an external market . The nature of staples change over time. Staples are the biggest engine of the economy, where most of the money and investment tends to come from. Fish = grand banks - enormous amounts of sh. People from europe (portugal, holland) coming to the grand banks to sh. Migratory shery - many boats came for the spring, no shortage of people willing to do it. Residential shery - starts with place holding. Settlements begin to emerge around the coast of newfoundland. Fishery (outport sheries - focused entirely on the water) Fish prices - little knowledge on the prices of product selling. Debt - loans taken out to start shing companies.