Metis
Manitoba Act
Louis Riel
Buffalo Hunt
Thomas Scott
100
What is the background of the Metis people
They're a mix of Aboriginal and European
100
Who wanted to create peace before they started the settlement
John A. Macdonald
100
Who was the first Metis Priest
Louis Riel
100
How many Captains were chosen for the Buffalo Hunt
10 Captains Chosen for the hunt
100
What was the last name of Thomas
Scott
200
What is Red River Jigs
A Popular Dance found in Metis culture
200
John A. Macdonald made the decision based on Metis ____ __ _____.
Bill of Rights
200
T/F: Was Louis Riel's father a cousin of John A. Macdonald?
False
200
What is Pemmican?
It was dried buffalo meat mixed with fat and berries
200
The people of ______ thought that it was the fault of _______
The people of QUEBEC thought that it was the fault of ONTARIO
300
What are Not Metis? a) French and Aboriginal Mix b) British and Aboriginal Mix c) American and Aboriginal Mix
The Answer is c) American and Aboriginal Mix
300
What day did Manitoba enter confederation?
July 15, 1870
300
Louis Riel was born in ___ at __________
Louis Riel was born in 1844 at St. Boniface
300
The captains chosen were required to follow the rules of the Buffalo hunt which were __________ and _________ guides.
The captains chosen were required to follow the rules of the Buffalo hunt which were leadership and appointed guides.
300
The _______ felt very angry and even issued a _______ of ______ on Louis ____ head.
The ENGLISH felt very angry and even issued a WARRANT of ARREST on Louis RIEL'S head
400
What has become the symbols of the Metis nation?
The flag and traditional sash.
400
Who was the Metis bill of rights created by?
the metis people
400
Louis Riel worked as a store clerk from ________ -________
From 1866 - 1868
400
The women, Men and children travelled on ____ and ______ for hundreds of km across the ________
The women, men and children travelled on CARTS and HORSES for hundreds of Km across the PRAIRIE
400
Who did the people of Quebec call trouble makers?
Ontario
500
why was the translation for the fur trade important at Fort Gary?
It was important because some people understood English/French and some people understood the aboriginal language.
500
why did Manitoba became a province rather than a territory? Provide two Reasons.
The first reason is that they would have a better representation in Ottawa. The second reason is they would have much more power over their own affair.
500
Why was Louis a good defender for the Métis rights?
He was a good defender because of his useful speaking ability and hi interest in people.
500
What was the most important trade item and why did the voyagers rely on this item?
Pemmican, it was relied on 'cause it lasted fo' years.
500
Who was Thomas Scott?
He was an English Leader.