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This Reading Comprehension worksheet, ‘The Mounties’, features an informational text about the history of Canada’s mounted police, which were formed in 1873 to keep peace in the west and are now the national police force. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the text and includes questions about making a judgment, detail, fact/opinion, drawing a conclusion, reasoning, and making an inference. Answer sheet provided with file download.