Red River Resistance
Second Métis Uprising
Important People
Main Locations
Manitoba School Act and Manitoba Act
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What caused the Red River Resistance?
The Red River people began to resist the Canadian's plan to move west which caused debates.
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Where did Canada want to build the railway?
From Winnipeg to British Columbia.
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Who was one of the main leader in the second Metis uprising and in the Red River resistance?
Louis Riel
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Where was the Red River Resistance?
Rupert's Land
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What was the Manitoba Act?
The Manitoba Act created the province of Manitoba
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When did the Red River Resistance start?
1869
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When did the Métis begin to send petitions to the Canadian government?
Early 1870's
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who was the leader of the annual buffalo hunts?
Gabriel Dumont
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Where was the Second Métis Uprising?
Manitoba
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What was the Manitoba School Act?
The act that said that Catholic and Protestant schools to join together
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Why were the Red River people so angry?
They didn't feel like they had a say in their future and they didn't know what would happen to them and their land.
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What was the date(s) of the second Metis Uprising?
Mar. 26 - Jun. 3 1885
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Who was the price minister of Canada during the Red River Resistance?
Sir John A Macdonald
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What acts were created to make Manitoba?
Manitoba Act and Manitoba School Act
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Because of the Manitoba School Act, what language became the only official language of the Manitoba government?
English
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What year did the Red River Resistance end?
1870
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Where did the Second Métis Uprising happen?
Baoche and Manitoba.
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Who was the main British figure during this time period?
William McDougal
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What land was Canada going to buy during the Red River Resistance?
Rupert's Land
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When was the Manitoba Act created?
1870
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Where did the Red River Resistance take place?
New Canada (old Rupert's Land)
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Where and when did Louis Riel die?
1885 in Regina, Saskatchewan
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Who were the two first nations people to declare support for the Francophone Métis government?
Mistahimaskwa and Pitikwahanapiwiyin or Big Bear and Poundmaker
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Where was Louis Riel killed?
Regina, Saskatchewan
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When was the Manitoba School Act created?
1890
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