The CPR
The Northwest Rebellion
The Metis
Treaties
Potpurri
100
The bribery scandal that put John A. MacDonald out of office.
What is the Pacific Scandal?
100
The year Manitoba was created.
What is 1870?
100
The piece of paper showing possession of land.
What is scrip?
100
The process of buying land for profit.
What is 1870?
200
John A. Macdonald's policies to appeal to voters before the 1878 election.
What is the National Policy?
200
The man initially in charge of enforcing laws in the Northwest Territories.
Who is Lawrence Clarke?
200
The name of formal laws created by the Metis.
What are the Laws of the St. Laurent?
200
Early treaties included equipment and land for this
What is farming?
200
An officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law.
What is a magistrate?
300
This group was offered $25 million, 25 million acres of land and a rail monopoly west of Lake Superior.
What is the CPR Syndicate?
300
An incident in this location caused the arrival of the NWMP in the west.
What is Cypress Hills?
300
The mass hunt of this animal by new immigrants caused problems to First Nations groups and the Metis.
What is bison?
300
First Nations rights are protected under this document.
What is the Canadian Constitution?
300
The Northwest Mounted Police was this type of organization
What is paramilitary?
400
The name of the man who sped up progress on the completion of the CPR starting in 1882.
Who is William Van Horne?
400
The Indian Act was changed in 1884 to ban the sale of this to First Nations groups.
What is ammunition?
400
Metis & First Nations youth had to attend these institutions for many years.
What is a residential school?
400
The name for land protected by a treaty.
What is a reserve?
400
Traders of this substance were a problem in the west.
What is alcohol?
500
This group was exploited for cheap labour and dangerous work.
Who are the Chinese?
500
The potential for this was huge if Canada kept all of the land in the Northwest Territories.
What is profit?
500
The document drafted by Riel and William Henry Jackson to outline Metis issues and concerns
What is the Metis Bill of Rights?
500
Aboriginal farmers were banned from using this piece of machinery.
What is a thresher?
500
This ceremony was banned until 1951.
What is a potlatch?
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