Chapter 9

Question 1

Demographic change

Answer 1

A change in the characteristics of a population.

Question 2

Surveyor

Answer 2

A person whose job is to divide and mark land into separate pieces of property

Question 3

Provisional government

Answer 3

A temporary government formed when no authority can establish legitimate control

Question 4

Infinity symbol

Answer 4

Represents the joining of First Nations and European cultures in a new society that will last forever

Question 5

Coerce

Answer 5

To force

Question 6

Compromise

Answer 6

A course of action that balances the conflicting priorities of many groups or stakeholders

Question 7

Stakeholders

Answer 7

All the people that had an opinion in the decision making

Question 8

Freight

Answer 8

To transport

Question 9

Land speculator

Answer 9

Person who buys up land with the intention of selling it to make a profit

Question 10

Louis Reil

Answer 10

Defender of Métis

Question 11

Thomas Scott

Answer 11

Conspired against the authority

Lois Reil could have saved his live

Question 12

Epidemic

Answer 12

Infection of a large population by a disease

Question 13

James Brady

Answer 13

Helped found the Métis organization of Alberta

Question 14

Collective identity

Answer 14

Shared identity of a group of people, especially because of a common language and culture