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Why was the beaver so important to the colonization of North America?

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In the wilds of North America, beaver trapping contributed to shifting economic and political alliances between Europeans and Native Americans. The effects of the trade came to have profound social, demographical and environmental impacts on the various inhabitants of seventeenth and eighteenth century North America.

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Beaver trapping contributed to shifting economic and political alliances between Europeans and Native Americans.

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Explanation is up there lol

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