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Ch 5 Metis
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1
The buffalo hunt was linked to the Metis government.
False
True
2
The Nor'westers welcomed the Selkirk settlers.
True
False
3
Thompson was known for his map making skills.
False
True
4
The Pemmican Proclamation was meant to save food for the winter for the settlers.
True
False
5
What was the first European to travel across North America the north of Mexico?
Mackenzie
Thompson
La Verendrye
Pond
6
What were the Metis known for in terms of their distinct culture?
music
life in a canoe
dress
language
7
What year did the Battle of 7 Oaks happen in?
1813
1812
1869
1816
8
The rivalry between the HBC and NWC was intense.
False
True
9
Where were the 2 main settlements found at this time in the Red River valley?
Portage and Pembina
Pembina and Fort Brandon
The Forks and Pembina
The Forks and Portage
10
Sea otters were in high demand on the east coast of Canada.
True
False
11
Spain settled the west coast before the English.
true
false
12
What was the official start of the Battle of 7 Oaks?
The Pemmican Proclamation
none of the above
Grant captured and burnt Ft Gibraltar
Semple captured and burnt Ft Gibraltar
13
Who was the Metis leader in the Battle of 7 Oaks?
Robert Semple
Miles Macdonell
Cuthbert Grant
Thomas Douglas
14
Who completed expeditions in the west and said people should settle there?
Hind
Palliser
Thompson
Lord Selkirk
15
What year did the HBC and NWC merge togehter?
1821
1870
1812
1817
16
What was the start of The Battle of 7 Oaks?
The Pemmican Proclamation
The burning of Ft Gibraltar by the HBC
none of the above
The burning of Ft Gibraltar by the NWC
17
Who were the unlicensed fur traders?
middlemen
Metis
courers du bois
voyageurs
18
What culture was not found at the settlement at its start?
Irish
Canadiens
Metis
Orkney men
19
The 51st parallel become the border between the US and Canada.
False
True
20
Which one is NOT part of the musical life of the Metis?
organ
harmonica
concertina
fiddle
21
The Metis women were very important to the fur trade.
True
False
22
What year did the Selkirk Settlement start?
1814
1816
1774
1812
23
The gold rush in BC did not affect the Indigenous people.
True
False
24
Name of the Indigenous chief who helped the settlers the first, hard winter.
Chief Peguis
Poundmaker
Louis Riel
Big Bear
25
Who bought and owned the land around the Red River valley?
Thomas Douglas
Miles Macdonelle
Lord Selkirk
Simon McTavish
26
How did the gold rush affect Indigenous people?
Disease
none of the above
Violence
Food (fish patterns) were interrupted
27
What caused the decline of the fur trade?
railway
change in fashion style
all of the above
overhunting
28
What happened in 1814?
Start of the Selkirk Settlement
First resistance of Metis
Pemmican War
Battle of 7 Oaks
29
Country born people and the Metis people were very distinct cultures.
True
False
30
The main mode of transportation for the Metis was:
horse
railway
Red River cart
walking
31
The Selkirk settlers relied on the fur trade to live.
False
True
32
Name the Metis language.
Michif
French
Saulteux
Cree
33
Who was the first European to explore canoe routes into L. Athabasca?
Thompson
Fraser
Pond
Mackenzie
