Grade 8 Review

According to the Chinese Immigrant Act, all Chinese immigrants were required to:

• A. Pay a head tax

• B. Work for the Canadian government

• C. Sign up for an identity card

• D. Only A and C

The railway was a main factor in this province joining Confederation:

• British Columbia

• Alberta

• Northwest Territories

• Saskatchewan

Who sold Rupert's Land to the British Crown?

• The Metis

• Hudson's Bay Company

• Louis Riel

• Stark Industries

Instead of giving The Metis the land they were promised, the government gave them:

• Money

• A Scrip

• A place in government

• Food and resources

What WAS NOT something First Nations people had to do to be granted status?

• be registered on a special list

• take an oath of loyalty

• live on reserve lands

• be related to other First Nations people by blood

Louis Riel helped form and lead a _____ government.

• Federal

• Provisional

• Permanent

• Democratic

In March 1884, an armed force of Metis occupied the area of:

• Pigeon Lake

• Eagle Lake

• Duck Lake

• Sparrow Lake

Who won at the Battle of Batoche?

• General Middleton and his army

• Louis Riel and his army

• No one one the Battle of Batoche

• This battle did not take place

How much was the starting fee Chinese immigrants had to pay to enter Canada in 1885?

• There was no fee.

• $10

• $50

• $100

One province wanted the Canadian Pacific Railway to be completed in this timeframe:

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 15 years

• 20 years