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SS10 Ch4 Final Exam Review
SS10 Ch4 Final Exam Review
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Social Studies
10th Grade
06/11/2015

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Hudson Bay
Definition
Rupert's Land was defined as all land where rivers flowed into:
Term
beaver
Definition
The type of fur used by the HBC as a form of currency was:
Term
Stay by the Bay
Definition
Trade policy of the HBC.
Term
NWC
Definition
Trading company based in Montreal whose employees traveled to Aboriginal communities to trade.
Term
NWC
Definition
Company that had the most trading posts in the Northwest.
Term
Aboriginals
Definition
Sustaining themselves and their families was very important to this group of people in the Northwest.
Term
Smallpox and measles
Definition
Diseases introduced by the Europeans which damaged Aboriginal ways of life.
Term
alcohol
Definition
Trading item, which damaged the Aboriginal way of life.
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Roman Catholic
Definition
Religious affiliation of most Metis.
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pemmican
Definition
Main product which the Metis supplied to the NWC.
Term
Bison
Definition
Hunt organized by the Metis like a military expedition.
Term
Lord Selkirk
Definition
Person who wanted to establish agricultural colonies in British North America as he was concerned about the plight of the poor Scot farmers
Term
Pemmican Proclamation
Definition
Issued by Miles Macdonell in 1814 as he feared supplies were going to run out.
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merge
Definition
In 1820 the NWC and the HBC were suffering financially and decided to:
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Bison Hunt
Definition
The basis of the economy of the Red River Settlement.
Term
claims
Definition
Canadian land surveyors caused problems in the Red River Settlement because they did not recognize the settler's existing:
Term
provisional
Definition
A temporary government that preserves order until a permanent government can be created.
Term
Racist
Definition
John A. Macdonald's attitude toward the Metis.
Term
Quebec
Definition
Canadian province that supported Riel's cause.
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mixed
Definition
Governor Robert Semple regarded the Metis as inferior because the Metis were of _____________ ancestry.
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