THE NORTHWEST MOUNTED POLICE

QUESTIONS

• What did the NWMP do?
• Who made the name
• Who made the Northwest Mounted police?

KNOWLEDGE

• The NWMP was a police Force In 1873
• The north west mounted police assisted the construction of the canadian pacific railway
• On July 8 1874 300 men of the NWMP set out from dufferin Manitoba and marched 1,300 kilometres across untracked prairies
• In 1900 when the gold rush had ended the NWMP expanded its authority
• In 1904 the NWMP was renamed to ROYAL NORTHWEST MOUNTED POLICE

COMPREHENSION

• The NWMP was a police force in 1873, the nwmp assisted the construction of the Canadian pacific railway in 1900 when the gold rush ended they NWMP expanded its authority and in 1904 the NWMP was renamed to royal northwest mounted police

SYNTHESIS

• If we didn't have the NWMP people wouldn't know what to do and they wouldn't have anybody to protect them during the wars.

EVALUATION

• My opinion is I think it is pretty cool they had the NWMP

ANSWERS

• They provided federal police services
• The name was made by king Edward
• Sir john McDonald made the NWMP

SOURCE

• https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Canadian_Mounted_Police