CONFEDERATION
THE RAILWAY
PEOPLE
EFFECTS
Are you sure?
100
This event happened in 1867, and was the time when Canada along with other colonies joined together to create a country.
What is The Confederation
100
This was seen as an affordable solution to how the colonies could join together and allow them to... -Move troops in times of war -Move trade goods between the colonies -Take settlers to the Interior Plains and to British Columbia. (Whom may join the new country then)
What is The Railway
100
He came to came to Canada in 1820, and started out as a lawyer until the people chose I'm to represent them in the government. He along with other leaders worked to together to get the colonies to work together to create a country.
Who was John Alexander MacDonald
100
These events were held during negotiations for the Confederation to held build relationships between the fathers. At these events wives and daughters would join for dinner and dances as depicted in the painting "Ball of Legislature".
What were The Confederation Conferences
100
This method of portrait making often exaggerates a person's features.
What is Caricature
200
They joined thanks to George-Etienne Cartier who negotiated to protect the culture and beliefs of his people. This eventually lead to Canada to choose bilingualism.
How was Quebec convinced to join
200
He along with two other men were determined to make the dream of the railroad a reality. This specific individual was the chief engineer for the railway and it seemed that he never slept, and didn't think anyone else did either!
Who was William Van Horne
200
After becoming an ally of MacDonald he worked to improve, and protect the identity of this people. As a francophone he worked to have Quebec join the Confederation, and was a main player in the development of having two languages in Canada.
What is George`Etienne Cartier
200
Many Chinese workers died during its construction and had to face many hardships as they worked through flooded rivers and canyons. All while fighting things such as malnutrition, death, accidents, and disease.
What is The Railway
200
These questions have been reflected and will be continued to be reflected on as we move onto future chapters. We spent our fist lesson together thinking about these questions.
What were the questions -How does the diversity of Canadians and their stories contribute to Canada's identity? -What key events have shaped ways of life in Canada? -How do acts of citizenship add to Canadians' quality of life?
300
These individuals played a major role in Confederation and would meet to discuss negotiations for the new country.
Who were The Fathers of Confederation
300
-Trade goods would be able to move between colonies. -Settlers would be able to be taken to the Interior Plains and British Columbia. (who might join the new country. -Troops could be moved in times of war.
What were some of The advantages of the Railway
300
Born Scottish he became a Canadian journalist and politician. He was the publisher of The Toronto Globe and used it to publish politically charged articles and editorials. He ran for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons, and before confederation be performed a "double shuffle" to help John A MacDonald.
Who was George Brown
300
This population had little right and only could vote if they agreed to leave their reserves and live like the colonists. This resulted in a loss of culture, and identity.
How did it effect the Metis
300
The country just passed its 150th birthday
What is CANADA
400
These colonies didn't initially join in on The Confederation until later because of threat of bankruptcy.
What happened With PEI
400
He along with two other men were determined to make the dream of the railroad a reality. He was in charge of the British Columbian section of the railway. Hint: 238
Who was Andrew Onderdonk
400
He was a woodland Cree chief from Alberta. When the government wanted to end all treaties with the First Nations. He wanted to protect the rights of his people and wrote a book called "The Unjust Society". This caused people to understand the First Nations more and they protested the government causing it to change its mind.
Who was Harold Cardinal
400
This project brought about increased trade, Tourism, growth and connectivity within Canada. But there were also cases where some peoples ways of life were destroyed, and nearly caused the bison on the Prairies to be killed.
What was The Railway
400
I am a bus driver, I pick up 5 members of Congress, then 2 representatives of the United States, drop off 2 of the members, pick up 10 people from Red River, drop off 2 other members, pick up 21 students from Penson, drop off each of them at their homes, then pick up Mrs Szmul with her husband from a meeting, and then finally they were all dropped off at the Grovedale Hall for a banquet. Here is the question. What is the Bus Drivers hair colour.
What is Blonde
500
These two groups made up the majority of Canada and during Confederation a deal was made that Canada would embrace bilingualism. Note: The one refers to those who mainly speak English while the other refers to those who mainly speak French.
What was the significance of The Francophones and Anglophones
500
These men collected information to suggest the best path for the railway with a collection of thinking, measuring, and the testing of ideas being used.
What were Surveyors
500
He was the leader of the Red River Rebellion, and stood up for the rights of his people. The Canadian government wanted the land for Confederation and was met with resistance. He would later suffer from a mental breakdown, and even later was executed because of his crimes during the rebellion. He was a rebel, but now seen as a hero.
Who was Louis Riel
500
After building it without the permission of the First Nations this brought about the destruction of their land, nearly killed all the Bison, started prairie fires, and overall pretty much destroyed the First Nations and Metis way of living on the land which forced many to live on reserves.
What was the effect of The Railway Bonus 100 points -The construction of the Railway through the Prairies.
500
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