Who First Lived in the Prairie Region?
The Métis
The Red River Resistance
Three New Provinces and a Territory
100

What is the word that will fill in the blank

First Nations commonly assigned work based on ______.

Correct Answer is:

Gender

100

What is the meaning of the word "Métis"?

1) A person who is mixed European and First Nations.

2) A person who is from the First Nations.

3) A person who is mixed European and Christian.

The Correct Answer is:

1)  A person who is mixed European and First Nations.

100

True or False

What was the role of Louis Riel? 

He was the leader of the Metis in the Red River.

The Correct Answer is:

True

100

What are the three provinces and territory?

The Correct Answer is:

North-West Territories, British Columbia, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island

200

What is the number that will fill in the blank 

The Spanish explored in Mexico in the _____.

Correct Answer is:

1520s


200

True or False

What key role/s did the Métis play in the fur trade?

Métis skilled buffalo hunters, but it also raised them to appreciate both Native and European cultures.

The Correct Answer is:

True 

200

What did Louis Riel and the Metis do after the plan to join forces with the English-speaking residents fail?


The Correct Answer is:

They created a provisional government. A provisional government is a temporary government put in place until a permanent one is established.

200

Who controlled North-West Territories before and after?

The Correct Answer is:

Before it was Britain and after it was Ottawa.

300

What is the word that will fill in the blank

The Horses had a substantial impact on the ________________.

Correct Answer is:

Blackfoot people

300

Who were the Métis trying to stop in 1869 from coming onto their land?

1) The French

2) The English

3) None of the above

The Correct Answer is: 

3) None Of Them Below

The answer is the Land Surveyors and McDougall.

300

Who did John A. Macdonald appoint as the lieutenant-governor? What did John A. Macdonald want him to do?

The Correct Answer is:

William McDougall was appointed as the lieutenant-governor. Macdonald sent him to the Red River to form a new government.

300
  1. What was the Manitoba Act about?

The Correct Answer is:

The Manitoba Act was the first federal Act. This act made Canada the fifth Canadian province.

400

What is the word that will fill in the blank 

Some horses escaped or were traded with the __________.

Correct Answer is:

Indigenous

400

What are some cultural symbols and activities unique to Metis people?

1) Occult symbol

2) Dove

3) None of the above



The Correct Answer is:

3) None of them below

The symbol is the infinity sign (∞)

400

 What were three reasons the Metis residents objected when McDougall ordered land surveyors to go to the Red River?

The Correct Answer is:


400

Who did the Manitoba Act represent?

The Correct Answer is:

The Act represented the Metis.

500

Did the Blackfoot accept or refuse offers to join the fur trade?

The Correct Answer is:

The Blackfoot refuse to accept the offer to the fur trade


500

Métis is an old word in French which translates to what in English?

a) Similar

b) Mixed

c)Same

The Correct Answer is:  

Mixed


500

What were three things Thomas Scott wanted to accomplish?



The Correct Answer is:

1) He wanted Canada to expand and be successful.

2) He wanted Canada to resist the pressure from the U.S. Some politicians wanted to take over all of Canada. 

3) He wanted Canada to remain under the British Empire. 

500

In what years was the four provinces and territories enjoyed?

The Correct Answer is:

1870 -1871