Vocabulary
The name of the settlement at the centre of this chapter
what is the Red River Settlement
these people were attempting to mark out areas for new settlements before the transfer date
who were the surveyors?
The Battle of Batoche was led by
Louis Riel
This is the year in which the first rebellion took place
what is 1869
Make your wagers!
Why was John A MacDonald worried about the Red River Settlement Joining Canada? (hint: it involves Quebec)
Term that means "mixed" in Latin. Used to describe the offspring of French and First Nations parents
What is Metis
This fort was captured by the Metis at the beginning of the RRR
What is Fort Garry?
The Red River Rebellion was __________ while the Battle of Batoche was _____-
what is Peaceful and Violent
This man was executed by Louis Riel for treason
Who is Thomas Scott
This piece of Canadian legislation (law) created the province of Manitoba
What is the Manitoba Act
what are the Orangemen
This group of people in the settlement were not involved in the second rebellion
Who are the Anglophones (English settlers)
This person was the 1st Prime Minister of Canada and purchased Rupert's Land
Who is John A MacDonald
The parcel of land sold to Canada from the HBC.
What is Rupert's Land
Louis Riel and the Metis declared this type of government (means temporary)
What is Provisional
This man was executed because of his participation in the Battle of Batohe
Who is Louis Riel
Name of the Fort NOT occupied in the Red River Rebellion
What is the Stone Fort
This term refers to the birth of Canada as a nation on July 1st 1867.
What is Confederation?
The Metis were concerned about Canada's purchase of their traditional territory because Canada did not consider the Metis ___________ of Canada
what is Citizens?
This is why the Metis rebelled a second time
What is Canada ignoring their many petitions?
This was the name of the governing body of the government in which 20 representatives were French Speaking and 20 were English
what is the convention of 40