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Who were the five different groups of people who were living in the RRS in 1870?
the five different groups were: French Speaking Metis,country born Metis,first Nations,land speculators from Ontario and the United States and descendants of the selkirk
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Why did John A MacDonald want the Land?
For the English speaking settlers from canada
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There were eight key points in the list of Metis right Name 3?
the provincial government would control all public land
there would be separate French and English schools systems A steamboat would be set up between Lake superior and Fort Gary |
What are three things that the Canadian Government and Riel's government agreed to as conditions for Manitoba becoming a province?
French and English would be the offical languages.
Religios rights would be protected the Metis would receive title to their land and also get land grants. |
Who were the 3 people sent to Ottawa to negotiate of riels behalf?
John Black
Joseph Noel Ritchot Alfred Henry Scott |
Who was William McDougall?
Liutnent Governor of the N.W.T
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What are three mistakes the surveyors made?
Going on peoples land without permission,Not speaking French and not telling the locals what they were doing.
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Whaht did Colonel John Dennis Do?
He called on his supporters to stop the Metis
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What event took place shortly after McDougall was turned away at the boarder?
Riel took over Upper Fort Gary
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What did Colonel John Dennis's supporter do and what did they think?
They set up headquaters at lower fort gary
they supported the canadian government and felt it would be good to settle the RRS with english speaking people from ontario |
What did the Metis people want?
they wanted to make sure they kept their rights
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What event took place shortly after McDougall was turned away at the boarder?
Riel and his men took over Upper Fort Gary
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What did his supporters do and what did they think?
Thwey set up headquarters at Lower Fort Gary
they supported the Canadian Government and felt it would be good to settle the RRS with english speaking people from Ontario |
Who were the five different groups of people who were living in the red river settlement in 1870?
French speaking Metis
First Nations Country Born Metis Land Speculators from Ontario and the USA Descendants of the Selkirk Settlers |
What happened on December 8 1869?
Riel said his government was taking over the RRS
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What were the people who lived in Manitoba (Metis,Red river settlers) afaird would happen?
they were afaird there land would be taken from them and given to settlers from the east
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What Happened on December 8,1869?
Riel said that his government was taking over the red river settlement
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what happened to Thomas Scott?
He got charged with treason and exucuted by the firing squad
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What was the convention of forty and what did it do?
A group of 20 male french and 20 male english speaking people from the RRS
it wrote a list of territory rights which is called Metis list of rights |
What are three things that the canadian government and Riels government agree to as conditions for Manitoba becoming a province?
English and French would be the offical langauges
Religous rights would be protected The metis would receive title to their land and also get land grants |
Who did John A Macdonald come to an agreement with and what did they agree to?
with the Hudsons Bay Company to buy a large area of land called Ruperts Land
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What was the convention of forty and what did it do?
A group made up of 20 french and 20 enflish speaking people of the RRS.It wrote a list of rights for the territory which is called the Metis list of rights
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Who were the three people sent to Ottawa to negotiate on riels behalf?
Alfred Henry Scott.John Black and Joseph Noel Ritchot
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What were the people who lived in Manitoba(Metis,RRS) afraid would happen?
There land would be taken and given to settlers from the East
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there were eight key points in the metis list of rights name three
a steamboat from Lake superior to Fort gary
the provincal government would control all public land there would be separate english and french school systems |