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Vocab Chapter 5
words that you need to know
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History
10th Grade
12/03/2010

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Manitoba Act
Definition
The Manitoba act recived royal assents in May 12 1870 this took effect in July 15 1870 for Manitoba to become  the fifth province of Canada?
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Homestreader
Definition
Buildling a small sod house in the prairies?
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Scrip
Definition
Scrip is another form of currency that is not legal
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Quarter Section
Definition
A shortened Area One Forth of a sqaure mile or 160 acres?
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Laws of St. Laurent
Definition

Metis of St. Laurent updated and formalized the laws of the prairie into a written document, known as the Laws of St. Laurent????

 

 

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Lawrence Clarke
Definition
He was the Chorft Factor of the District of Saskatchewan for the HBC.
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Alexander Mackenzie
Definition
Was the Second Primster of Canada
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Hunt of 1875
Definition
Bufflow were slain???????
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Gabriel Dumont
Definition
 led the Métis military forces during the Northwest Battle for Me'tis rights 1885
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Whiskey Traders
Definition
Traders that came to NW to sell liquor and other goods? to first nations? and Metis'?
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Fort Whoop Up
Definition
Whiskey Tradeing post
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North West Mounted Police
Definition
assembled to proctet the people of the province and stop the wiskey traders
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Cypress Hill???
Definition
A Fort attacked and raided by the wiskey traders?
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Fire Water
Definition
A mixture of fire and water?????????????????
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Departement Of Indian Affairs
Definition
A departement to take care of Indian issues and prombles?
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W. Simpson?
Definition
In Charge of department of indian affairs?????
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Treaties
Definition
A deal between the first nations for there land?
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Hugn Allan
Definition
Promoted the railway and was one of the rishest men in canada
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CPR
Definition

Canadian Pacific Railway

compony building a railway across canada 

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Pacific Scandal
Definition
John A Macdonald was making some shady deals bidding for contracts for the railway
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Secede
Definition
to break away from confedaration
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National Policy
Definition
economic program to keep imported manufactured items to protect trade????
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CPR Syndicate
Definition
syndicate officially comprised five men: George Stephen  James J. Hill, Duncan McIntyre, Richard B. Angus
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William Van Horne
Definition
was a pioneering Canadian railway executive.
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kicking Horse
Definition
el. 1627 m, 5339 ft) is a high mountain pass across into the Canadian Rockies
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Louis Riel
Definition
a man who fought for the rights of the Metis and died for his belifs
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Metis Bill Of Rights
Definition
list of rights that are passed into law???????????
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Duck Lake
Definition
is a battle that took place in Saskatchenwan??????
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Batoche
Definition
was a battle that was lost and lead to the surrender of Louis Riel.
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Regina
Definition
Were louis Riel was faulsy trailed and then excuted.
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Lief Crozier
Definition
Was a Canadien officer who fought in batoche?
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Chief Crowfoot
Definition
became a great leader and a good diplomat??
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