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| In the 1800s this man displayed a racist attitude toward the Metis. |
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| Farming, hunting bison and Hauling frieght for the HBC |
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| In the North-West Territories name 3 activities the Metis engaged in. |
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| Name the Laws which were intended primiarly to regulate the bison hunt? |
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| Name the factor at Fort Carlton who used his position to maintain control over the Metis and lower their standard of living. |
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| Name the leader of the Metis at St. Laurent. |
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| American fur traders disrupted Aboriginal Life on the Prairies by trading furs for this item. |
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| North West Mounted Police |
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| This group was designed to drive out the whiskey traders, provide policing for the Northwest and acted as a paramilitary organization. |
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| The Canadian government wished to open the Northwest to settlement but found this was not possible until ___________ settling Aboriginal title were signed. |
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| Under the treaty process the Aboriginal leaders were disappointed with the Candian government's _____________ offers. |
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| The Aboriginal leaders signed treaties with the Canadian government because they felt they had __________________ |
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| The Canadian government has no intention of teaching Aboriginal peoples to become __________________ |
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| Name the Indian Commissioner who thought it was "unnatural" for aboriginal peoples to operate machinery? |
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| Which 1876 act's purpose was to formalize the assimilation of Aboriginal people? |
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| The biggest concern of the Metis in the Northwest in the early 1880's was the recognition of their _____________. |
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| Because the Canadian government needed to sell land on the prairies it ignored the petitions of which group of people? |
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Aboriginal people
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| Which three groups of people in the Northwest felt the Canadian government was not addressing their concerns in the early 1880's |
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| As the costs of building the railway rose, the government drastically cut the budget of which department? |
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| Which group of people saw the Aboriginal people starving and provided as much aid as they could? |
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| In 1884, when the Metis asked Louis Riel to return from Montana he was employed in what profession? |
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| The Metis Bill of Rights addressed the concerns of which groups of people in the Northwest? |
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| In order for the Metis to obtain land the Canadian government issued them __________ . |
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| In many cases the Metis were unable to take up their lands as the scrip was bought up by ______________. |
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| The Laws of the St. Laurent were intended primarily to regulate which activity? |
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| What happened to the bison in the winter of 1874-1875 which made life very difficult for the Metis? |
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| In Canada the destruction of this animal would allow for the building of the CPR and force the Aboriginal peoples to accept the Treaty Process. |
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| Under the Indian Act of 1876 the Aboriginal children had to attend ____________________. |
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| Under the Indian Act of 1876 Aboriginal peoples were required to carry _________________ when they left their reserve. |
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| Name the legislation that determined whether or not an Aboriginal person was "status" or "non-status". |
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| Government aid to Aboriginal peoples was denied to any Indians who were defined as _______________. |
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| When Louis Riel returned to the Northwest he along with his council trusted this man to be their representative to speak with the Canadian government due to his political connections and his apparent sympathy toward the local groups of people. |
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| Upon his return from Ottawa on March 18, 1885, Lawrence Clarke told the Metis that the government answer to their petition was ______________. |
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| Riel decided to take up arms against the Canadian government in March, 1885 because he felt that a _______________ resolution of the Metis grievances was impossible. |
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| At Batoche, in May, 1885, militia forces outnumbered the Metis about ____________. |
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| After the Battle of Batoche Riel was __________________. |
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| After the Battle of Batoche Dumont ______________________. |
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| Louis Riel surrendered to the government forces because he wished to bring the plight of his _______________ to national attention. |
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| Louis Riel was take prisoner at Batoche and was charged with ________________. |
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| not guilty by reason of insanity |
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| At his trial, Riel's lawyers wanted him to plead _________________________________. |
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| Riel suggested that the Canadian government had acted ______________________. |
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| Riel felt that the Canadian government had ____________________ Metis petitions. |
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| The people and government from this Canadian province opposed Riel's sentence. |
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| Sir John A. Macdonad felt that a railway had to be built quickly because he feared assimilation of Canada by the __________________. |
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| Macdonald wanted businessmen from which country to build the railway? |
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| Sir Hugh Allan's CPR was controlled by the _________________________ Railway |
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| One of the reasons the Pacific Scandal became a problem was due to Sir Hugh Allan's connections to this country. |
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| Donations in return for CPR ______________ made the Pacific Scandal a problem for Macdonald and his government. |
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| Alexander Mackenzie's Liberal government was unwilling to spend money to build the ___________. |
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| Alexander Mackenzie's Liberal government allowed the Canadian Pacific _________ to take place. |
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| Alexander Mackenzie's Liberal used the Railway Survey to reduce tension with which Canadian province, by appearing to go ahead with the building of the CPR? |
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| The CPR eventually entered British Columbia via this pass. |
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| This policy consisted of high tariffs, building the CPR, and settlement of the West. |
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| High tariffs under the National Policy were designed to protect Canadian _________________. |
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| The Settlers in the West, under the National Policy were seen as a captive ___________ for Eastern Canadian groups. |
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| The new CPR syndicate in 1880 was made up of ___________________ and railway men. |
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| Name the three men that were members of the CPR syndicate. |
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| The CPR syndicate decided to move the line of the railway south because there were few _____________________there. |
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| In 1881, the new general manager of the CPR. |
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| In 1883, the Canadian government was forced to provide the CPR with additional ___________. |
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| Van Horne used _______________ trestles to carry the rail line because they were cheaper to build. |
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| Working conditions for CPR labourers were extremely ___________________. |
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| If a worker on the CPR was injured he was immediately __________________. |
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| The CPR was finished in November, 1885 ___________ years ahead of schedule. |
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| The Last Spike of the CPR was driven by __________________________. |
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