Fill in the blank. The father of Manitoba and defender of Métis rights was ______.
Answer: Louis Riel
Discover Canada describes Louis Riel as the founder/father of Manitoba.
All answer choices
- John A. Macdonald
- Sam Steele
- Alfred Boyd
- Louis Riel (correct answer)
This practice question is based on Discover Canada, the official study guide for the Canadian citizenship test. Brush up on this topic in our History study guide.
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