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Why would the trading posts be near the native American tribes?

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Answer: It provided better access for the fur trade.

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Many trading posts were near Native American tribal villages as the tribes had the unquestioned knowledge of the local landscape, flora, and fauna and were therefore able to acquire the most resources to trade out.

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