SS 7 Chapter 8 Review

Where did the majority of Métis people live in Canada? (settlement and province)

Why did many Métis struggle with their identity?

Name three other groups that lived in the same area as the Métis?

Why did many Métis have to leave their homes and farms for more than a year at a time?

Name two conditions the Métis named in their Bill of Rights that they sent to Ottawa.

Who bought a large piece of land from the Hudson's Bay Company on behalf of Canada?

Why was the Battle of Seven Oaks significant to the Métis and their fight against the Canadian government?

Who did Canada fear would claim Rupert's land if they didn't?

What languages were spoken in Manitoba under the Manitoba Act?

Name two ways the Métis tried to force settlers to leave the land.