This banned the sale and export of pemmican from the Red River Valley in 1814
What is the Pemmican Proclamation
100
This animal became a central part of Metis life:
What is Bison
100
The Earl of Selkirk
Who is Thomas Douglas
100
What two companies merged together?
What is the HBC and NWC
100
George Simpson left his family to travel to...
What is England
200
The private possession or control of the supply or trade in a product or service
What is monopoly
200
The two companies that were trying to sell the same thing
What is HBC (Hudson Bay Company) and the NWC (North West Company)
200
Also called the Red River Colony; a settlement organized by the Earl of Selkirk in what is now southern Manitoba
What is the Selkirk Settlement
200
Both the HBC and the NWC were on the verge of .....
What is bankruptcy
200
George Simpson married his cousin, Frances Simpson from England. They moved to the Red River and George Simpson wanted Frances to help “improve the society” by:
What is What is Interacting and teaching her culture to the Metis wives
300
A system of trade that is not fully regulated by government control
What is Free Trade
300
What was John A. Macdonald interested in creating?
What is the a Dominion of Canada/one united country
300
This person issued the Pemmican Proclamation in 1814
Who is Miles Macdonell
300
This person was originally from Scotland and worked as a sugar broker
Who is George Simpson
300
In 1840, the Metis wanted to trade with colonists but were not allowed to because of the HBC monopoly, however, many Metis believed they had the right to what?
What is free trade
400
A temporary government
What is Provisional Government
400
By 1810, those of French-Canadian and First Nations descent were calling themselves “Metis”. They spoke a distinct language called:
What is Michif
400
This company "striked back" by ordering two of its employees to drive the British colonists away
What is the NWC
400
This person was the Governor-in-Chief of the HBC for 40 years
Who is George Simpson
400
During the Red River Resistance, the “National Metis Committee” was formed in order to fight for Metis rights. Who formed the committee?
Who is Louis Riel
500
A person who fights for the rights of the poor and underprivileged
What is a Liberal Democrat
500
Fast horses that hunters would ride to hunt buffalo/bison
What is a buffalo runner
500
This skirmish became known as the Battle of the Seven Oaks, but the Metis refer to it as....
What is The Victory at Frog Plain
500
This person was a good boss because he wasn’t lazy and go check on the trade posts
Who is George Simpson
500
After the threat of war ended between the Metis and Canadian Party, which province would soon be created?