Important Dates in Canadian History
When did Canada first become a country?
What is July 1st, 1867
Upper Canada and Lower Canada now largely make up which two present-day provinces?
Who are Quebec and Ontario.
John A Macdonald did not want this colony to join due to its size. This colony has the nickname the "Postage Stamp Province"
What is Manitoba.
If members of the Government can't agree on a new bill, therefore no new laws can be passed.
What is Political Deadlock.
If you want to build a second level on your exsisting home you have to contact which level of government
Who is the Provincial Government
What happened on this date: June 11, 2008
What is, The Canadian Government gave a formal public apology for residential schools.
Which province joined the confederation in 1870?
What is Manitoba.
This New Province did not want any government responsibility.
Who is British Columbia.
This was placed on Chinese immigrants to Canada, discouraging them from entering the country.
What is The Head Tax.
This level of government is responsible for the military, banking, and indigenous affairs
Who is the Federal government .
What conference took place on September 1864?
What is the Charlottetown Conference
What kind of data does a flow map track?
What is exported products (Lumber) and the amount of money earned between the US and Britian.
What kind of data flow maps track?
What is exported goods sent out of the country to the US and the UK in $ or British pounds
A political system that allocates political seats based on population.
What is Representation by Population
These levels of government are responsible for healthcare delivery, education, and criminal law
Who are the Federal and Provincial.
October 1864, was the second of three events that helped lead British North America to Confederation.
What is the Quebec Conference.
These four factors led to an increase in population in British North America?
What is The Great Migration, Underground Railroad, Great Migration, The Great Potato famine and the Gold Rush?
This Territory did not have their own territorial government.
Who is The North West Territories.
DAILY DOUBLE
To unite the country to gain independence, political deadlock, equal representation and representation by Population, were the following reasons that led to this action.
What is Confederation.
What is the local government often referred to as?
Who is the Municipal Government.
In December 1866, politicians from these BNA colonies met with the British Government at the London Conference?
Who are: Canada East, Canada West, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick
Women and First Nations People were a part of which group.
What is a Group that lack representation.
These two colonies were offered to have their debts paid off in order to join confederation.
Who is PEI and BC
The new government would have a combination of appointed and elected representatives:
Fill in the blanks The ________________ would have electeced representatives. The __________ would be appointed by the elected primeminister.
Who is the House of Copmmons and The Senate.
There are taxes charged by each different province in Canada. Which level of government is responsible for taxation in Canada?
Who is the Federal government.