Red River Resistance & North West Uprising

Leader of the Blackfoot People (Modern day Calgary)

Louis Riel was the leader of the National Metis Committe. What was its purpose?

The Red River Settlement at Fort Garry is known as what current Canadian City?

The Metis would be victorious in the Battle of Batoche?

What economic problems were the Metis enduring in the 1860s causing rising tension in the Red River Valley

The mass decline in Bison would be a result of the following EXCEPT?

The Indian Act supported First Peoples rights/freedoms/culture after the North West Uprising?

Louis Riel would again escape and flee to the US after the North West Uprising?

Which of the following does NOT fit Louis Riel Description

After Thomas Scott's Execution Macdonald used the railway to send troops to arrest/kill Riel. Riel would flee to Britain

Surveyors would come to Red River Valley and not inform Metis and wanted their lands to be sectioned off in long strips

Who recommended Louis Riel to return to help Lead the Metis in the North West Territories. He would be 2nd in command?

What would the Hudson's Bay Company lose control of in the Red River Valley?

total number of treaties signed with the Canadian Gov't and First Nations/Metis?

The Canadian Gov't banned all First Nations ceremonies and festivals ?

Land that was purchased by the Canadian Gov't from the Hudson's Bay Company in 1869?

Who would drive out the American Whiskey Traders out of The North West Territories ?

Frustrated with the events in Red River many Metis would move West to Alberta & Sask (North West Territories)

What Crime would Riel be accused/guilty of leading to his execution by hanging?

Leaders such as Bear Bear and Poundmaker would be sent to trial and would be sent to jail where they would die.

This rioter would be arrested at Fort Garry by the Metis and eventually sentenced to death