
The Metis And Red River
Authored by Layla Quinn
Social Studies, History
7th Grade
Used 43+ times

AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
19 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who was Lord Selkirk?
A Scottish person who founded Red River in 1812
A Scottish person who founded Canada
The first administrator of the district of Assiniboia from 1821 to 1870
A competitor of fur trade companies
A father of confederation
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where were the settlers that emigrated to Red River from? And when did they settle? (Select all that apply)
1812 - 1815
Scotland & Ireland
Scotland & Northern Ireland
America
1800 - 1812
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What route did settlers use to get to the Red River settlement?
Crossed the Atlantic Ocean and sailed down the Hudson’s Bay. Then they travelled by canoe down to Lake Winnipeg and then to Red River
Crossed the Atlantic ocean and sailed to the York factory then to Red River.
They went through the Hudsons Bay company and then to the York Factory, then to Red River.
Crossed the Pacific ocean, and sailed down the Hudsons Bay. Then they travelled by canoe down to lake Winnipeg and then to Red River.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What transportation did they use at the Red River settlement?
Carioles, Red River carts, York Boats, horses, Canoes.
Carioles, Red River carts, York boats, horses.
Red River carts, York boats, canoes, horses.
Carioles, Red River carts, boats, carioles.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What difficulties were faced travelling to the Red River settlement?
Lack of supplies, Bad weather, difficult portaging, hostility from NWC, diseases.
Scarcity, Bad weather, hostility from NWC, diseases.
Scarcity, Bad weather, diseases, difficult portaging.
Scarcity, Bad weather, diseases, hostility from HBC, difficult portaging.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What advantages did settlers have travelling together? (Select best answer)
Entertainment, safety in numbers, more people to collect food, more helping hands.
Safety in numbers from NWC, HBC & Metis.
Helping hands, safety in numbers, stronger.
More people to collect food, more helping hands.
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why was the Red River settlement in Southern Manitoba Along the Assiniboia river? What were the advantages? (Two apply)
Good water source, easy to transport goods, open land, close to HBC.
Good water source, easy to transport goods, open land.
Availability of land, Close to HBC, transportation, source of water.
Transportation, source of water, land for farming, rich in resources, good trading spot, bison, fish.
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?