Chapter 4 Review
The Northwest to 1870 Jeopardy
The Red River Settlement NWC Fur Trade Merger First Nations/Metis The Red River Settlement Red River Rebellion HBC 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500
The Hudson Bay Company was founded in what year HBC 100 1670
They had what kind of trading post policy? HBC 200 Stay at the bay
True or False: The HBC had a strict hierarchy business structure with little room for bargaining prices when trading furs HBC 300 True
York Factory/ West central side of Hudson Bay What was the HBC’s first fort and headquarters and where was it located? HBC 400 York Factory/ West central side of Hudson Bay
Who was the “Little Emperor” HBC 500 George Simpson
When was it founded? NWC 100 1783
The NWC encouraged this as it built relationships with First Nations 200 To enter marriage with First Nation women
The NWC traded this item but the HBC did not 300 alcohol
The founders were English who seized it from the French The founders were English who seized it from the French. What did the founders call themselves? NWC 400 Montrealers
Voyageurs and Hivernants Two types of partners were used by the NWC what were they called? Hint: those who paddled canoes and those who travelled the North “winterers”. NWC 500 Voyageurs and Hivernants
When did the merger take place? Fur Trade Merger 100 1821
Travelled and trained workers What does it mean when we say George Simpson had a “hands on” approach to the company? Fur Trade Merger 200 Travelled and trained workers
2 reason why the companies merged? Fur Trade Merger 300 Bankruptcy and depletion of furs
Which First Nation band did the HBC rely on most? Fur Trade Merger 400 The Cree
What huge change came in 1869 for the HBC? Fur Trade Merger 500 Sold Rupert’s Land to the Federal Government
First Nation and French During the 1800’s and into the 1900’s a person of Metis decent had what ethnic background First Nation/Metis 100 First Nation and French
Metis leader during the Battle of Seven Oaks First Nation/Metis 200 Cuthbert Grant
Farming and buffalo hunt 2 practices sustained the Metis population of the Red River Settlement. What were these practices? First Nation/Metis 300 Farming and buffalo hunt
Michif- Cree and French Language spoken by the Metis was called what and was a mixture of what two languages? First Nation/Metis 400 Michif- Cree and French
A miniature government The Buffalo hunt was very dangerous- what was established before hunts began? First Nation/Metis 500 A miniature government
Fight for the rights of the underprivialeged Thomas Douglas (Lord Selkirk) was a liberal democrat-what does that mean? Red River Settlement 100 Fight for the rights of the underprivialeged
Land enclosure for Sheep grazing What was happening in Britain and Ireland that caused Lord Selkirk to establish the Red River Settlement? Red River Settlement 200 Land enclosure for Sheep grazing
Who held the white collar jobs in the settlement Red River Settlement 300 Country born- they felt superior to Metis
What protestant group formed in the Red River during the 1860’s Red River Settlement 400 Orange Order
Red River Settlement 500 What political Party was gaining power in the Red River? Hint: Orange Order memebers The Canadian Party
Who led the Red River Rebellion? 100 Louis Riel
Land speculators setting up townships What was the initial move by the federal government that ticked off the Metis and those who had lived in the Red River for over at least 60 years? Red River Rebellion 200 Land speculators setting up townships
Metis National Committee What was the group called that fought for Metis concerns about their land? Red River Rebellion 300 Metis National Committee
Who was executed by the Metis provisional government? Red River Rebellion 400 Thomas Scott
What did MacDonald promise the the delegates from the Red River at the end of the rebellion? Red River Rebellion 500 Province of Manitoba, provincial control of public land, 200,000 hectares of land for Metis.
French and English conflict has existed in Canada for hundreds of years and issues are present to this day. What occurred in 1995 that rocked the country? Final Jeopardy The Quebec Referendum