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-Canadian prime minister who ignored the petition from Louis Riel |
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| Metis president of St. Laurent, strong military leader |
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| returned from Montana to lead the Metis in the 1885 rebellion |
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| Leader of the Canadian Party |
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-people of mixed European and Native descent -mostly spoke French and were Roman Catholic religion |
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all the land drained by rivers flowing into the hudson's bay - the HBC had a fur monopoly over this area [image] |
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| disputed land claimed by the Americans and the British |
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Governor of both Vancouver Island and B.C. -Father of B.C. |
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| biggest mining town of the Cariboo, destroyed by fire in 1868 |
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Road to the goldfields along the
Fraser River |
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| Governor responsible for achieving confederation for B.C. |
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| - founder of Canada’s first wireless telegraph company |
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– mayor of Vancouver who convinced William Van Horne to make Vancouver the terminus of the CPR |
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Nellie McClung [image][image] |
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| -famous Canadian Suffragist |
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William Lyon Mackenzie [image] |
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-leader of radical reformers in Upper Canada -organized 1837 rebellion |
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-was sent to Canada by Britian to investigate the 1837 rebellions -he recommended joining Upper & Lower Canada, and giving responsible government |
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Louis-Joseph Papineau [image] |
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Leader of the Patriotes -organized 1837 rebellion in Lower Canada |
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| American woman responsible for helping many slaves escape to freedom via the underground railway |
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Reluctantly Signed Rebellion Losses Bill
established Responsible governernment in the Colonies |
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Leader of the Clear Grits
Part of the Great Coalition with MacDonald and Cartier |
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George E. Cartier
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Leader of the Parti Bleu
Part of the Great Coalition |
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| the first female doctor to practice in Canada , and an activist for women's rights and suffrage |
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| Queen of the England and all her colonies from 1837 to 1901 |
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| purchased the land in the Red River Valley from the Hudson's Bay Company,inorder to start a colony for Irish and Scottish immigrants |
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Governor of the Red River
Killed at the Battle of Seven Oaks |
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| executed by Louis Riel's provisional government for threatening to kill Riel. |
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William Van Horn
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Manager of the CPR
Very good manager
finished the CPR ahead of schedule. |
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HBC fort on Vancouver Island
Outpost established to maintain British control over the area |
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Area in southern Manitoba
occupied by Metis and Selkirk Settlement |
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| the decisive Canadian victory over the Métis resistance that led to the surrender of Louis Riel on May 15, 1885 |
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