Resistance of 1869
The name of the Metis settlement along two majors rivers in Rupert's Land.
Red River Settlement
What did the Metis Hunt for?
They mainly hunted Buffalo but they also hunted many other animals
Where was Louis Riel Born and what was his father's name
*Hint: It ends in Colony and starts with an R
Louis Riel was born in the Red River Colony and his
Fathers name was S.Louis Riel
What was the Battle Of Batoche?
The Battle of Batoche was the Metis vs Canadian Government
The Act that was agreed upon between the Metis after the Metis Resistance of 1869.
Manitoba Act of 1870
What was Louis Riel leader of and what made him a good leader?
Louis Riel was the leader of the Metis and he made a good leader for them because he studied law, was bilingual and had a strong understanding of what he was fighting for
Who else was with Louis Riel in the Battle of Battoche
Gabriel Dumont
In 1869 Canada was negotiating Rupert's Land from this company.
The Hudson's Bay Company
What were the Metis descendent?
French or Scottish Fathers and Native Mothers
What did Louis Riel do to help the Metis
Louis Riel helped the Metis by taking over
Fort Garry
Holding Rebellions
Blockades
Who were disrespectful of the Metis Land in the Second Metis Uprising?
The New Settlers
The Manitoba Act of 1870 was negotiated an agreed on by the Provisional Government of Fort Garry and the Canadian government. Name two outcomes of this Act.
Answers will vary
What were the two major ways that the Metis provided food for their settlement?
Hunting buffalo
What was the outcome of the second Metis Uprising?
Execution of Louis Riel and the Metis move further West.
What was the Red River Resistance?
The Metis held blockades against William Mcdougal because they didn't want him to enter their land.
The Metis took over Fort Garry and they declared a Provisional Government.
Death of Thomas Scott
Women made this food out of fat, dried meat, and berries for food and for trade
Pemmican
Where was Louis Riel working and what was he doing when he was recruited by Dumont to lead the Metis at the South Branch Settlement.
Montana
School teacher
What was the Second Metis Uprising and where did it happen?
The Second Metis Uprising was about settlers coming and taking over their land and being disrespectful. This ended off with the Battle of Batoche.
It happened at the South Branch.