The group of people whose ancestors spoke two languages.
100
The name of the Prime Minister during the time of Western Expansion (1868).
Who is John A MacDonald?
100
Found on the great plains and hunted by the Blackfoot, Cree and Metis
What are the Bison?
100
What is Manitoba?
The name of the postage stamp province.
100
-Bison migration will be affected
-Land will be surveyed and fenced
-Surveyed land would be sold to new settlers
-Settlers would start farms on their lots
What are the possible effects to the Metis way of life with Western expansion.
200
What is the Seignorial System
The type of land holdings use by the Metis to farm.
200
The name of the Politician sent to begin the settlement of the west.
Who is William McDougall?
200
What is Rupert's Land?
The area of unchartered land East of Alaska and British Columbia, and east of Ontario
200
July 15, 1870. The date that this province joined Confederation.
What was the date of the Manitoba Act.
200
He was educated, could speak both english and french, had a passion for Metis heritage.
Who is Louis Riel?
300
What is the Catholic faith?
The European based faith values used by the Metis.
300
Shot for treason by Riel, for encouraging others to ignore the Metis people and their stand.
Who is Thomas Scott?
300
The owners of Rupert's Land prior to selling it to the Canadian Government in 1869?
Who is the Hudson Bay Company.
300
The area of land that is located south of Lake Winnipeg and is named after a river.
What is the Red River?
300
An organization established by Louis Riel to deal with Western expansion and the influx of settlers to the Red River.
What is a Provisional Government?
400
The dried meat flavoured with berries and fat.
What is Pemican
400
-that both English and French are included in the government and court systems
-treaties be concluded between first nations of the North West
-that a Lieutenant Govenor be appointed
-that there will be a seperate and public school system
What were some of the Metis List of Rights?
400
DAILY DOUBLE: The other provinces and territories that joined confederation during this time period
What are Manitobia, British Columbia, PEI, and the North West Territories?
400
List 3 reasons why the Metis stood up to the Canadian Governments expansion into the west.
What is:
1) The transfer of Rupert's land had not been complete
2) Surveyors arrived and started claiming land inhabited by the Metis
3) No one consulted or told the Metis about anything
500
A method for hunting the Bison.
What is stampeding over a cliff?
500
The children or offspring of HBC traders and First Nations women.
Who were the country-born?
500
This First Nations group moved to where they could find resources they needed.
Who are the Blackfoot?
500
The main method of transportaion for the Blckfoot.
What is the horse?
500
He helped his cousin prevent surveyors from coming onto his land.