1.Who were the Red River Métis?
2.What were some challenges faced by early European explorers?
3.What was the Northwest Passage?
4.
5.What was the Battle of Batoche?
6.Why were some people unhappy with colonial government?
7.Why did the colonies consider joining together?
8.Why did many immigrants settle in western Canada?
9.What was the Battle of the Somme?
10.Which nations originally formed the Haudenosaunee Confederacy?
Sign in to manage students and save worksheet results. - 1.D) Métis people of the Red River Settlement, in what is now Manitoba
- 2.C) storms, cold, unknown waters, and limited food
- 3.C) a sea route through the Arctic linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
- 4.A) a distinct Indigenous people with First Nations and European ancestry
- 5.A) the 1885 battle in which Canadian troops defeated the Métis forces
- 6.A) appointed councils ignored the elected assemblies
- 7.B) for defence, trade, and a railway that would link them
- 8.C) the government advertised cheap farmland
- 9.B) a huge 1916 battle in which the Newfoundland Regiment suffered terrible losses at Beaumont-Hamel
- 10.C) the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca
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