The flag of one party in this conflict consists of a white infinity symbol on a blue background, and was adopted by one of that party's early leaders, Cuthbert Grant, before the earlier Battle of Seven Oaks.
The flag of one party in this conflict consists of a white infinity symbol on a blue background, and was adopted by one of that party's early leaders, Cuthbert Grant, before the earlier Battle of Seven Oaks. Its leader later fought in another conflict which included the Battle of Cut Knife and the Frog Lake Massacre, and one party in this conflict elected John Bruce as their leader. It began when its leader prevented surveyors under William McDougall from entering Rupert's Land. This conflict was ended soon after an incompetent firing squad mostly killed a surveyor named Thomas Scott, after which an expedition led by Garnet Wolseley took Fort Garry and the Manitoba Act was passed by the government of John A. MacDonald. For 10 points, identify this uprising in Manitoba of the Metis [may-TEE] people, led by Louis Riel.
The flag of one party in this conflict consists of a white infinity symbol on a blue background, and was adopted by one of that party's early leaders, Cuthbert Grant, before the earlier Battle of Seven Oaks.
{Red River} Rebellion or Revolt or Resistance [accept Louis {Riel}’s Rebellion before his name is mentioned]