The Northwest Rebellion in Canada in 1885 was sparked by
A) the loss of land and trading rights by métis and natives because of western expansion.
B) tensions between British and French settlers on the frontier.
C) conflicts between settlers and the railroad over land rights.
D) tensions between British and French residents and newcomers from eastern Europe.
E) a border dispute between Canadian and U.S. settlers on the western plains.
Answer: A) the loss of land and trading rights by métis and natives because of western expansion.
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