Settling the West

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  1. 2. Dried buffalo meat mixed with berries that was bought and sold by Metis traders
  2. 6. This is the number of treaties that were signed between the Canadian government and First Nations
  3. 7. A policy made the government of Canada after the treaties were signed to get the First Nations
  4. 9. This was the capital of Saskatchewan after it was created in 1905
  5. 11. The Prime Minister of Canada during the North-West Resistance
  6. 13. This territory was created as a result of a gold rush in 1896
  7. 15. Member of the NWMP who helped keep law and order during the Yukon Gold Rush
  8. 16. their land
  9. 18. Louis Riel set up this type of government to try and negotiate on behalf of the Metis an First Nations in the Northwest Territories
  10. 19. This group kept law and order during the Yukon gold rush
  11. 22. The leader of the rebels during the North-West Resistance
  12. 23. The growth of large industries in a region as a result of new technology
  13. 25. many cities had these kind of living conditions during the early years of industrialization which means they were unclean
  14. 26. This resource was found in the Northwest Territories and led to the creation of the a new territory
  15. 27. The descendants of the First Nations people and European people in the area that is now Manitoba
  16. 28. This was built to improve transportation and move crops and people across the country quickly
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  1. 1. What happened to Louis Riel as a result of his role in the two rebellions
  2. 3. People who were ready to fight at a moment's notice who were granted land in Red River and later the Northwest Territories
  3. 4. lands the First Nations were given in exchange for giving up their homelands
  4. 5. This was completed in 1885 making settlement of the West much easier for Canada
  5. 8. Taxes placed on imported goods to try and protect Canada's economy
  6. 10. This was the capital of Alberta after it was created in 1905
  7. 11. A new kind of wheat that grew more quickly and was a crop in Western Canada
  8. 12. John A Macdonald's plan to make Canada stronger and get re-elected as Prime Minister
  9. 14. these were Chinese laborers who helped build the railroad
  10. 17. this type of government was set up by Louis Riel during the Northwest Resistance
  11. 20. This was the name of the treaties that were signed with the First Nations by the Canadian government
  12. 21. Living conditions in cities in the late 1800s
  13. 24. An agreement between nations regarding land ownership