What was the primary reason for the federal government's shift in policy to offer treaties to the harvesting peoples of the northern forests with Treaty Eight in 1899?
Treaty Quiz

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To strictly control the harvesting practices of the Native people
To pave the way for anticipated non-Native development
Because the Native people no longer requested treaties
To reduce the financial burden on the government
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Why did the federal government consider it logical to have the Native people living north of Treaty Five accept the terms of the initial agreement?
Because they were already receiving the same services as non-treaty Natives
Because they had formally signed the treaty
Because they lived within the treaty limits and followed its rules
Because they had never signed the treaty but lived in the area covered by it
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What services had the federal government already extended to the non-treaty Natives of the middle north by the turn of the century?
Full citizenship rights and political representation
Annual grants for schools and modest medical aid
Complete autonomy over their lands
Exclusive hunting and fishing rights
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the attitude of the Department of Indian Affairs towards providing a treaty to the Native people living north of Treaty Five?
They were eager and saw it as a top priority
They were hesitant due to high costs
They saw it as unnecessary and symbolic
They were indifferent and unresponsive
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What concern did the people at Nelson House express regarding the surveys for the Hudson Bay Railway?
They were excited about the potential for new jobs.
They were concerned about the impact on their hunting grounds.
They were indifferent to the surveys.
They were worried about the railway's effect on local fisheries.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the chief of Nelson House believe the government should consider?
The economic benefits of the railway.
The cultural impact on the Native people.
The welfare of his people if their occupation was interfered with.
The potential for increased trade and commerce.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the position of the government regarding the creation of a new treaty with the Split Lake band?
The government was eager to create a new treaty immediately.
The government did not feel disposed to hurry matters.
The government refused to consider a new treaty.
The government wanted to revise the existing treaties instead.
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