Answer:
The Métis people originated in the 1700s when French and Scottish fur traders married Aboriginal women, such as the Cree, and Anishinabe (Ojibway). Their descendants formed a distinct culture, collective consciousness and nationhood in the Northwest. Distinct Métis communities developed along the fur trade routes
Answer: The union was able to defeat the confederate group and because of this union was able to gain control of the political clout of the confederate. The union was able to lead the army of General Lee.
Explanation:
by land or journeyed up the Elizabeth and Nansemond Rivers and down the Chowan River