| Developing the West | Treaties | The Northwest Rebellion | Red River Rebellion | Miscellaneous |
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Lands turned over to settlers for the purpose of farming.
What is the definition of homesteads?
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A legal document outlining agreements between two nations.
What is a treaty?
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USA
Where was Riel living when he left Canada?
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Rupert's Land
What land had Canada West been interested in purchasing?
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Eastern Canada, in the maritime region (Atlantic coast)
Where is Prince Edward Island?
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Quarantine
To keep people in isolation to prevent further spread of disease is known as what?
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The government promised a lot of things such as recognizing their rights, live in individual reserves where they could hunt and fish, and to to schools.
Why did the First Nations feel like they had to sign the treaties and what did they get out of it?
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Guerrilla tactics
Surprise attacks and ambushes are known as what?
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Métis leader in Red River.
Who was Louis Riel?
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1870
When did Manitoba join Confederation?
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Township system of approximately 36 plots.
How did the federal government distribute the land in the west?
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Northwestern Ontario and the prairies.
Where did the numbered treaties take place?
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Guerrilla tactics
What military tactics did Gabriel Dumont prefer to use?
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Hudson Bay Company
Who sold Rupert's Land to the Canadian government?
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Panning for gold
Searching for gold by collecting, then washing, gold-bearing gravel in a pan is known as what?
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To manage the flow of immigrants and limit the number of diseases that were spread on the ships coming from Europe.
What was the purpose of the Immigration Acts?
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To tell them apart from one another.
Why were they called the numbered treaties?
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Gabriel Dumont
Who did Riel appoint as the military commander?
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Provisional government
A temporary government put in place until a permanent one is established is known as what?
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A massive debt from building a railway across the island.
What problems did Prince Edward Island have before joining Confederation?
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To give settlers land and to have a farm and home within three years.
What was the purpose of the homesteads? What did the people have to do to maintain their homestead?
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First Nations believed that they were intrusted by the great spirit, and the settlers and government believed that they could own individual plots of land.
What were different people's perspective of the land?
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Duck Lake, Frog Lake, Fish Creek, Cut Knife, Batoche
Name two of the Northwest Rebellion battles.
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1969
When did Louis Riel become a Métis leader?
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To complete a railway across the country, connecting to British Columbia, within 10 years.
What promise did John A. MacDonald make to get British Columbia join Confederation?
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