1. What are the causes of the Northwest Rebellion? (for each side)  Metis want land title and angered at the Manitoba deal  Aboriginals did not get the food they needed  wants to settle the west and build the railway 2. Summarize the . (think CCC)  Riel takes Batoche to proclaim a provisional government  They take the position at Duck Lake  Lief Crozier rides out to fight them  Crozier loses and retreats to Prince Albert  Rebellion has started and motivates Aboriginals to fight 3. How did Canada respond to the Battle of Duck Lake?  Send in Middleton and 5000 militia 4. What happened at Frog Lake? (think CCC)  Government cut off rations to  Big Bear's people capture residents (Metis and non-Metis)  Killed the Indian Agent, two priests, farming instructor, trader, miller and 3 others 5. What happened at the Battle of Fish Creek? (think CCC)  Middleton's men meet Metis at Fish Creek (Middleton trying to take back Batoche)  Dumont sets up an ambush at Fish Creek  Middleton has trouble getting his men across the river, takes more casualties than Metis  Both sides pull back 6. What happened at (CCC)  Aboriginals make camp outside Battleford  Otter sent to defend  Aboriginals had land advantage and drove them back in 6 hours  Poundmaker tells his people not to pursue 7. How was the CPR significant to this rebellion?  Very - brought the forces to fight the Aboriginals and Metis to prove the usefulness of the CPR 8. What happened at the ? (think CCC)  Middleton tries to bombard Batoche from the river, fails as Metis lower ferry cable to stop the boat  Middleton builds fortifications  No change for 3 days  2 units act independently and attack Metis who are now running out of supplies  Metis surrender in 6 days (Riel surrenders) 9. Why did the Metis lose the Battle of Batoche and why did the overall rebellion fail?  Metis ran out of ammunition, Aboriginals and Metis were not organized together 10. How did Riel's lawyers defend him?  Political and religious delusions made him unaware of what he was doing - pleading insanity 11. What happened to Gabriel Dumont, , Big Bear and Poundmaker?  Dumont escapes to Montana, Big Bear and Poundmaker both sentenced to 3 years for treason and die shortly after