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Important People (Development of Canada (Louis Riel (Thomas Scott (anti…

- - - - anti-Metis
      - deep dislike
      - guilty by majority vote = executed
    - - observe trespassing European surveyros
    - - fight for Metis rights (land)
    - - maintain order
      - gave people power to negotiation with confederation
        
        agreement with Donald Smith
        
        Macdonald's chief negotiator
        
        for provisional government to send negotiators to Ottawa
    - - Overly religious
      - Metis Bill of Rights
        
        government acknowleged
        
        overall Metis concerns
      - declares independent Metis state Batoche
        
        wants Macdonald's attention
    - - Regina - 6 man jury
      - lawyers want insanity plead
      - founded guilty of treason
        
        death
        
        Quebec = against verdict
        
        Ontario = for
  - - - Enabled combined party to form government
      - Liberal Conservatives
- - - - no position of command (no title)
      - investigated coasts for ideal settlement
      - established settlement in Quebec 1608
        
        vowed to make a powerful colony/center for trade
    - - alliance with First nations
      - military campaigns
        
        explored Huronia while injured
  - - - find water beyond Newfoundland (gulf of St.Lawrence)
        
        met Haudenosaunee
        
        ignored their presence
        
        named "new" territories for France
        
        kidnapped chief's sons
        
        Domagaya and Taignoagny
      - voyage 2
        
        men spoke of kingdom of Saguenay
        
        guide in exploration
        
        saw trade possibility
        
        found larger Haudenosaunee town Hochelaga
        
        wanted to reach China via St.Lawrence
        
        French and Haudenosaunee relations failed
      - voyage 3
        
        Jean Francois de la Rocque de Roberval authorized to establish French colony (Canada)
        
        king believed exploration = wealth and territory
        
        loaded ship with "diamonds and gold"
        
        left Roberval
        
        50 men died
        
        Haudenosaunee refused to trade
        
        relationship gradually improved (fur trade)
        
        set sail to France
        
        cargo = worthless
  - - - Filles de roi
    - - reorganize and run government of New France
      - oversaw everything
        
        immigration, road construction, prisons
        
        judged civil cases, paid soldiers, settled complaints
      - helped build economy
        
        established lumber mills, tannery, brewery
  - - - agreed if French kept to own territory
      - failed
        
        policies = suspicious
    - - Haudenosaunee attacked French settlements
    - - saved New France
  - - - Major General/commander Wolfe
        
        sick, indecisive
      - 100 ships to Beauport
      - launched canons every night
        
        caused famine, destroyed homes
      - sent 4000 troops
        
        French were prepared
        
        lost
    - - commander/leader Montcalm
        
        80 ships
        
        surprise attack
        
        boms exploded too early
        
        failed
- - - - attacked Family Compact with Newspaper
    - - Upper Canada
      - demanded democracy
  - - - wanted control of government budget
      - wanted democracy
    - - openly rebel after 30 years attempted reform
      - Patriots
    - - 1822
      - demanded major colonial government changes
      - denied by "Ten Resolutions" Lord John Russell
  - - - recommended Upper Lower Canada unity
        
        responsible government
        
        all British North America colonies brought together
        
        not well recieved
    - - basically dictator
        
        ignored laws
    - - appointed colonial reform experts
      - lenient captured rebels treatment
      - generally beneficial