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Mr. Fitton Canada – A People’s History Name:

Humanities 10 Episode 9 – From Sea to Sea Date:

“If We Be Rebels” (7 Mins)

1. Who was Canada’s Prime Minister in 1867?

2. Anticipating the transfer of Fertile Prairie Land, who have been streaming to the Red River?

3. A. What Language, Religion and Ethnicity are the settlers in question #2?

B. Who is concerned with these people streaming in and why?

4. A. On November 2, 1869, what did Riel and his supporters take control of?

B. Is the takeover peaceful?

“War is Upon Us” (5 Mins)

1. A. What order is issued to William MacDougall, the new Leftenant Governor of Canada? Why does he come to the Red River.

2. What two interesting items does he bring with him?

3. The English Population in Red River, led by Dr. J.C. Shultz, has agitated against the Metis. What is the name of the young “Hothead” who causes trouble for the Metis?

4. What does Riel do to Shultz and his “hate-mongerers”

“A Single Act of Severity.” (9 Minutes)

1. A. Why did Riel’s provisional government (temporary) bring Thomas Scott to trial?

B. What happened to Thomas Scott after his trial?

2. What new province did the Metis wish to create? Why?

3. What did Goulet’s murder persuade Riel to do?

Mr. Fitton Canada – A People’s History Name:

Humanities 10 Episode 9 – From Sea to Sea Date:

“If We Be Rebels” (7 Mins)

1. Who was Canada’s Prime Minister in 1867?

JOHN A MACDONALD

2. Anticipating the transfer of Fertile Prairie Land, who have been streaming to the Red River?

3. A. What Language, Religion and Ethnicity are the settlers in question #2?

ENGLISH/SCOTCH, PROTESTANT, WHITE

B. Who is concerned with these people streaming in and why?

THE METIS AS IT IS THEIR TRADITIONAL LAND AND THEY WILL SCARE BISON

4. A. On November 2, 1869, what did Riel and his supporters take control of?

FORT GARRY

B. Is the takeover peaceful?

RELATIVELY

“War is Upon Us” (5 Mins)

1. A. What order is issued to William MacDougall, the new Leftenant Governor of Canada? Why does he come to the Red River.

2. What two interesting items does he bring with him?

PIANO AND TOILET SEAT

3. The English Population in Red River, led by Dr. J.C. Shultz, has agitated against the Metis. What is the name of the young “Hothead” who causes trouble for the Metis?

THOMAS SCOTT

4. What does Riel do to Shultz and his “hate-mongerers”

IMPRISONS THEM

“A Single Act of Severity.” (9 Minutes)

1. A. Why did Riel’s provisional government (temporary) bring Thomas Scott to trial?

FOR TREASON?

B. What happened to Thomas Scott after his trial?

HE WAS EXECUTED WITH A GUNSHOT TO THE HEAD

2. What new province did the Metis wish to create? Why?

MANITOBA – A PLACE TO CALL THEIR OWN – LOYAL TO

CROWN AND WISH TO BE PART OF THE DOMINION WILL ALL

RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES THEREOFF.

3. What did Goulet’s murder persuade Riel to do?

FLEE CANAD

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