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Louis Riel Hero or traitor?

Did the HBC have the right to sell Rupert’s Land?

Was Riel Right to Execute Thomas Scott?

Was the Creation of the Province of Manitoba beneficial to the Metis?

Were the First Nations of the Plains right to sign Treaties with the Canadian Government?

Were the First Nations right when they chose NOT to join Riel in the Northwest Rebellion?

If the First Nations and English Settlers had joined Riel, would the Metis have won the Northwest Rebellion?

Was Louis Riel Responsible for the Northwest Rebellion Was Louis Riel Responsible for the Northwest Rebellion? (was it right to arrest him?)

Brainstom: What options did Macdonald have in Dealing with Riel?

Was it Right to Execute Louis Riel?

Was Louis Riel Guilty of Treason?

Was Louis Riel a “Father of Confederation”?

Now create an Outline for your essay Now create an Outline for your essay. You will hand in this outline, for marks, with your completed essay.