METIS REBELLIONS Flashcards
When did Manitoba join confederation
1876
What was Manitoba shaped as
Postage Stamp
What land was turned into Manitoba
Rupert’s land
Who was the Metis spokesman
Louis Riel
What was Riel’s organization called
I don’t know
Who was the new lieutenant governor for the North West territory that was involved in the first Northwest rebellion
I don’t know
What type of government did Riel create
Provisional government
What act turned Manitoba into a province
I don’t know
Who did Riel arrest and have executed
Thomas Scott Douglas
Where did Riel fled to
USA
How was Manitoba different from other provinces
I don’t know
What was Metis’ traditional source of food, clothing and shelter
Bison
Were the Metis Indian men with French or English waves
No
What and When was the second rebellion between the Metis and the Canadians
I don’t know
Which man was said to cause the rebellion by ignoring the Metis demands
John A MacDonald
Who were the two men who led the Cree Indian bands
Big Bear , Poundmaker
Where did the second rebellion happen
Duck Lake
Who led the troops at Duck Lake
Dumont
What defeated Riel and troops
Railway
For what was Riel tried and executed
Treason
What did Riel’s lawyers use as defense
Insanity
Which province was most angry over Riel’s execution
Quebec
Which HBC post did Riel took over in 1869
Fort Gary
What farming system did the Metis use
Seigneural
Which place was Riel’s headquarters in 1885
I don’t know
Who led the Canadian party and Norwester owner in 1860
Dr Schultz
What was MacDonald called because he delayed decision making
Old Tomorrow
