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HBC + NWC #2

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"Stay By The Bay" Policy   HBC  
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strict standard of trade   HBC  
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salaried employees with a strict company hiearchy (London Partners shared profit)   HBC  
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encouraged celibacy instead of marriage with natives   HBC  
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refused trade with alcohol   HBC  
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NWC   group of English merchants who seized fur trade; Montrealers  
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NWC   1783- merged with several other companies  
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NWC   Set up trading posts in interior  
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NWC   major trade depot at Fort William  
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NWC   moved inland to be closer to traders  
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NWC   business structure based on partnerships  
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NWC   less rigid policy  
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NWC   had to condend with ice free season on lakes and rivers  
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When the Pemmican Proclamation occurred   1816  
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Miles Mcdonnell   issued the Pemmican Proclamation  
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Sent Robert Semple to get pemmican   Miles Mcdonnell  
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Leader of the Battle of 7 Oaks   Cuthbert Grant  
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"warden of the plains"   looks after bison hunt  
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Cuthbert Grants and Robert Semple were ______   Problems  
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French/ Catholics   The Orange Order disliked these people  
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Three trading forts   Fort Garry, Fort Pembina, Fort Gibraltar  
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Fort Garry   HBC  
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Fort Pembina   HBC  
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Fort Gibraltar   NWC  
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Louis Riel   Seized Fort Garry because of the firearms and he wanted to hold Thomas Scott + John Scultz there  
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Two choices of Scottish tenant farmers   -move to industrialized cities -move to British North America (BNA)  
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How Lork Selkirk proposed to solve the crisis within Hudson's Bay/ problems associated with crofters #1   Used his fortunate to provide agricultural land/colonies for the crofter #1  
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How Lork Selkirk proposed to solve the crisis within Hudson's Bay/ problems associated with crofters #2   Established settlements in the Maritimes & Upper Canada in 1810  
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Two policies Miles M. issued to protect new colonists   -Pemmicam Proclamation -ordered NWC employees to vacate their posts by Red River Valley in 6 months  
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Pemmican War: Cuthbert G. and ____ of his men rode out to the Metis. The Metis split in ___ groups. ___ of Semple's men were killed within ____ minutes. This battle later called ____.   28, 2, 20, 15, Battle of 7 Oaks  
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Which two leaders supported the Metis/NWC?   Cuthbert Grant, Duncan Cameron  
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Which three leaders supported the Selkirk Settlers?   Miles Macdonnell, Colin Robertson, Robert Semple  
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1825   the year NWC sold their shares to HBC  
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Why _____ _____ was known as the Little Emperor   -George Simpson; Autocratic manner and small stature  
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Entirely of wood, made with simple hand tools, "Northwest Fiddle", travelled side by side   Red River Cart  
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Le commerce est libre! Viva la liberte!   "Business is open! Long live freedom!"  
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Bannock   flatbread  
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Flogged   whipped with a whip for punishment  
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Country born   Scottish or English + Native ancestry  
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Free trade trail   1849  
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Simpson and his wife left for ___ in _____   England, 1832  
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Character Book   where faults of HBC employees were recorded  
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November 1869   Fort Garry Seized by Riel  
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William MacDougall   Appointed Lieutenant Governor of Red River area  
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Ontario government puts _____ out for ____'s capture   bounty, Riel  
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6 things increased tension in Red River area   crop failure, protestants, economic problems, bison disappearing, cash strapped HBC lost interest in area, SCultz championed Canadian interests, addt'ly; Metis never made legal claim to their land  
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Why HBC wanted to relinquish control of Rupert's Land   -difficult to control vast territory -more settlers moving into Northwest  
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November 1869; plus they needed ____ to acquire it   Canadian Government controlled Rupert's Land -Louis Riel  
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Purpose/Proposals of Riel's Provisional Government (2)   -maintain order, negotiate agreements about Manitoba -creation of Manitoba where Metis reps could go to Ottawa; list of rights were formed  
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Provisional Government   temporary gov't  
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Metis National Committee (MNC)   Committee formed by Riel and other Metis to represent Metis interests  
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Dr. John Scultz (2)   -one of 1st immigrants to arrive in 1860 -wanted business, not medicinal practice  
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NorWester   Only newspaper in the settlement  
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Metis List of Rights agreed to by ____   Red River Convention  
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When and where were the Metis List of Rights adopted?   -In Fort Garry (Dec.1, 1869)  
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Manitoba ended confederation on   May 2, 1870  
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Two major concessions for Metis people   -1.4 million acres for children -Metis Rights assured by Manitoba Act  
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What happened to Riel and members of provisional government?   Riel tried fleeing from Winnipeg because he was scared of dying. Members of the provisional government who stayed were granted amnesty, but Riel wasn't.  
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