The Red River Valley, and the surrounding events.

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Topic 1: 200• Question:• He led a party of around 48 men from the red

river valley to Brandon house, and easily beat down 20 men

• Answer• Who is Cuthbert Grant

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Topic 1: 400• Question:• This man was turned away at the US border

by Riel's men• Answer• Who is William MacDougal

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Topic 1: 600• Question:• Governor of the HBC 1815-16• Answer• Who is Robert Semple

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Topic 1: 800• Question:• He Was sent to the red river valley w/ 1200

men to keep peace during the transfer to the new provincial Government

• Answer• Who is Colonel Wolselyey

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Topic 1: 1000• Question:• This man helped occupy fort Garry, he spoke

fluent English and French and was a leader of the Métis.

• Who is Lois Riel?

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Topic 2: 200• Question:• This is done by the Métis of the red river

valley, it was an annual and major event, and had one main leader that had total control

• Answer• What is the Bison Hunt?

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Topic 2: 400• Question:• When this was announced the Métis could no

longer trade their pemmican outside the Red River Valley

• Answer• What is the Pemmican Proclamation?

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Topic 2: 600• Question:• This was in Scotland and land was changed

from farming to sheep grazing land.• Answer• What is the Enclosure Act?

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Topic 2: 800• Question:• Governor Semple lost his life and the lives of

20 men at this• Answer• What is the Battle of 7 Oaks

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Topic 2: 1000• Question:• This man was executed by the Métis• Answer• Who is Thomas Scott?

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Topic 3: 200• Question:• This place was abandoned by the HBC, and

was full of munitions. • Answer• What is Fort Garry?

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Topic 3: 400• Question:• He was the governor of the HBC• Answer• Who is George Simpson?

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Topic 3: 600• Question:• He was the first prime minister of Canada. • Answer• Who is Sir John A. MacDonald?

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Topic 3: 800• Question:• This Group acted like the government in

Rupert's Land• Answer• What is the HBC?

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Topic 3: 1000• Question:• This man owned the only news paper in the

Red River Valley• Answer• Who is Dr. John Schultz?

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Topic 4: 200• Question:• Rival company of the HBC, merged, took other

name, but owned more of the shares, they supported marriage to natives, and were not afraid to go deep in the woods and set up forts

• Answer• What is the NorthWest Company

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Topic 4: 400• Question:• These people came into the land early and

started dividing the traditional strip farms into rectangles

• Answer• Who are the Surveyors

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Topic 4: 600• Question:• This organization fought for the rights of the

Métis.• Answer• What is the Métis national committee?

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Topic 4: 800• Question:• These people were European-native, but did

not go by “Métis” • Answer• Who are the country-born?

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Topic 4: 1000• Question:• This group was violently anti-French/anti-

catholic. • Answer• What is the Orange Order?

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Topic 5: 200• Question:• These French speaking European-native

people were dominate in the Red River Valley• Answer• Who are the Métis?

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Topic 5: 400• Question:• This rich man who paid to have people

brought from Europe to the Red River Valley• Answer• Who is lord Selkirk?

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Topic 5: 600• Question:• These people came because of the enclosure

act, and they came free of charge, their passage was paid.

• Answer• Who are the Selkirk Settlers

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Topic 5: 800• Question:• These people organized the orange order.

• Answer• What is the Canadian Party?

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Topic 5: 1000• Question:• This was a list made by Métis and their

supporters• Answer• What is the Métis list of rights?

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Bonus Question: 5000 pts.

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Bonus Q. it should be the hardest question.• Answer• (The answer here! Write answer then erase

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