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When did the NWMP start?

they strarted in 1873


Why did the nwmp start?

n 1873


What was The NWMP's creator?

The North-West Mounted Police was created by the Temporary North-West Council in 1873, and its first commissioner was Col. (later Maj.-Gen.) George Arthur French.


How much did the nwmp get paid?

the nwmp got paid 50 cents per day


Why was the NWMP created?

According to the website of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), its predecessor, the North West Mounted Police (NWMP) was created primarily: "to stop liquor trafficking in the North-west; to gain the respect and confidence of the natives; to collect customs dues; and to perform all the duties of a police force."


What was it like to live as a nwmp?

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What president made the NWMP?

Well since the NWMP is Canadian and this is Canadian history we are talking about, CANADA HAS PRIME MINISTERS NOT PRESIDENTS!


What qualifications did you need to become and NWMP?

you have to be male


How did the NWMP group settled in the west?

The Northwest Mounted Police (NWMP) were established in 1873 to maintain law and order in the Canadian West, particularly in response to the influx of settlers and the fur trade. They traveled westward to establish a presence in the region, focusing on enforcing Canadian law, preventing illegal activities like whiskey trading, and facilitating peaceful relations with Indigenous peoples. Their settlement efforts included building forts and outposts, which provided a foundation for the development of communities and helped secure Canadian sovereignty in the area. Ultimately, the NWMP played a crucial role in shaping the governance and social order of the western territories.


Some facts about the NWMP?

they also delivered mail


Why was the name NWMP changed to RCMP?

The North West Mounted Police were granted the prefix "Royal" by King Edward VII in 1904. On February 1, 1920, the Royal North West Mounted Police was merged with the Dominion Police on thereby creating the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).


What was the training like for the nwmp?

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