1881
The city that probably profited most from the Klondike Gold Rush was ??
Dawson City, Yukon
where was Louis Riel born?
born in Saint Boniface.
When did the Canadian Parliament passed an act to establish “a Mounted Police Force for the North-West Territories.”
May 23 1873,
When is Halloween
Oct 31
The ‘last spike’ was driven in
1885
How many millions of dollars were found at Dawson City?
4 million
Who was Louis Riel the leader of?
Metis people
In exchange for ??? from the Métis and Indigenous people, they traded such merchandise as blankets, guns and ammunition.
buffalo hides
When is Christmas
Dec 25
In ???? CPR was the second most profitable company in Canada with $15 billion in revenue
In 1986
First discovered: August 16, 1896, Bonanza Creek
Found by: George Carmack and Skookum Jim
What was Louis Riel found guilty of?
treason.
When did 300 officers and men of the NWMP set out from Dufferin, Manitoba
On 8 July 1874,
When is the first day of summer
June 20
Of the 9000 railway workers, ???? were Chinese Canadians.
6500
When did it start
August 1896
When was Riel hung?
November 16, 1885.
General duty of NWMP
collect custom dues and enforce prohibition
When is the first day of winter
How much was a Chinese worker paid for a day?
$1.00
When did it end
1899
What does Riel stand for?
God Is My Strength.
more duties of NMWP
fight fires and assist in settlement process
When is my birthday
April 21