Chapter Nine Flashcards
Definition: Annexation
Takeover of a territory by another country
What was the battle of batoche?
the canadians and the metis fought for three days in Batoche.
True or false: In April 1869, Canada concluded an agreement with the HBC and France to take posession of Ruperts land
False
True or False: The south branch communities were established along the south branch of lake winnipeg?
False
The manitoba act was a——-.
Compromise
What was a major route between the Red River and Fort Edmonton?
The Saskatchewan River
Which province had the highest Metis population?
Alberta
The Manitoba changed in 1890 due to…
Demographic change
What are residential schools?
Schools where people of different cultures were forced to forget their culture and live at the schools
Who was responsible for getting Riel to return from the USA?
Gabriel Dumont
What was the red river resistance?(4)
Led by Louis Riel
To stop the surveyors
1809
The government did not consult the metis
Who was John.A.Macdonald
He was among the volunteers who attacked and defeated Mackenzies rebels,
Was also a skilled lawyer
Who was Thomas Scott?
Riel shot him, he could have spared him but he did not.
Who was William Mcdougal?
He was an official of Canada’s government who tried to enter Rupert’s Land
Definition: Demographic change
Change in the characteristics of a population
Definition: Land Speculators
People who buy up land with the intention to
sell it to make a profit
Definition:Freight
To transport
What did the treaties promise the First Nations?(5)
Reserves Rights to hunt and fish Health care Payments Farming assistancs
What was the royal proclamation of 1763?
It recognized the rights to land for the FN people
