Homes
What kind of house would a farmer live in?
A farmer would live in a one room cabin built with rough logs and a dirt floor.
what percent of live in rural areas?
85% of people live in rural areas.
Why was transportation a big difficulty for people living in the BNA?
Transportation was a difficulty because the roads were very rough and made of dirt some people still travelled by river.
What is a epidemic?
Epidemic is a outbreak of a diseases.
For most familys is going to school considered a need?
Foe most people going to school is not considered a need because most people thought that farm was the best way to get ahead in the world.
What kind of home would a wealthy person live in?
A wealthy person would live in a large elegant home.
what percent of people live in urban areas?
15% of people live in urban areas.
In the winter people would travel by______.
In the winter most people travel by sled to get over all the ice and snow.
Who did not have a good chance at seeing a doctor?
Rural People do not have a good chance at seeing the doctor because they live in towns not big city where they would have a lot of doctors.
who ran the schools in the early years of colonies?
In the early years of colonies were ran by the religious organizations with help from some of the parents.
fancier homes might have a _______ in the kitchen.
fancier homes might have a hand pump in the kitchen but if you wanted to have warm water you would have to put it over the fire
what was the most populated city in the BNA?
The most populated city in the BNA was Montreal.
what were two animals that people would travel by in the BNA?
two animals that people would travel by are horse or oxen.
What is tuberculosis?
Tuberculosis is a lung disease.
wealthy people may have private _______ in there home to help there kids.
wealthy people may have a private tutor in there home to help there kids
What kind of people will build a traditional home know matter how wealthy they are?
Aboriginal people live in traditional homes know matter how wealthy they are.
what was the population of BNA?
The population of the BNA was approximately 2 536 000
when was the first railway open?
the first railway was open in 1836.
What happends when you get measles and chicken pox?
When you get measles and chicken pox you get a rash or sores and a high fever
What would a rural classroom look like?
A rural school would have all grades in one big open room.
What are three things all houses would have in common?
Three things that all houses had in common are light would come from a candle or oil lamp, heat would come from a wood stove of a fireplace and there would be no indoor plumbing.
What is a census?
A census is when the government counts the people and gathers other information.
Where was the first railway opened?
What is a tonic?
Tonics claimed to cure any kind of illness they were not tested and there were no laws of false advertising.Many tonics where just flavoured water or alcohol.
Church groups ran schools in the first nations and Inuit communities what was the main goal to teach the children?
The main goal of these school was to teach the children about European culture and region.