What is the name of the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada?
100
Upper Canadian Rebellion 1837
What is the name of the movement that brought Lord Durham to Canada to investigate the cause of civil unrest?
100
Newfoundland
What is the name of the Maritime province that has a distinctive geography and history from the other three Maritime colonies and joined Confederation very late?
100
North West Company
What is the name of the rival fur company to the Hudsons Bay Company?
100
Salmon
What is one of the greatest resources on the NW Coast that allowed the First Nations to prosper and develop?
200
Immigration
What is the single biggest reason for Upper Canada's population increase during 1815-1840?
200
Lord Sydenham
What is the name of the political leader who played with voting boundaries to ensure an English-speaking majority in Canada East in1839?
200
Peace Treaty of 1783
What is the name of the treaty that granted US citizens fishing rights in British North American colonies?
200
York Factory
What is the name of the major English trading post established on the Hudson's Bay?
300
Constitutional Act of 1791
What Act brought the colony of Upper Canada into formal existence?
300
Lafontaine
What is the name of the French politician from Canada East that Robert Baldwin recruited to the Reform movement?
300
Garden of the Gulf
What is the name given to Prince Edward Island for its farming success?
300
Anthony Henday
What is the name of the Hudson Bay employee that was sent inland in 1754 to convince the First Nations to trade with English instead of the French?
300
Spain
What is the first nation of explorers to encounter the Nootka?
400
Free Trade and Sailors' Rights
What were the reasons behind US President Madison's call to war in 1812?
400
Responsible government
What is the biggest single factor in moving Canada "forward along the road to democracy and political autonomy"?
400
Timber Colony
What is the name given to New Brunswick for its involvement in the forestry industry after the War of 1812?
400
York boats
What is the name of the boats that the English used to transport furs and other trade goods?
400
George Vancouver
What is the name of the naval officer that charted the NW coastline from 1792 to 1794?
500
The Family Compact
What is the name of the small, tightly knit elite who ruled Upper Canada?
500
Transcontinental trade
What is the name of the north-south trade movement that replaced TransAtlantic trade after the Union of the Canadas?
500
Reciprocity Treaty (1854-1866)
What is the name of the treaty that increased trade between US and Canada in terms of fish, timber and foodstuffs?
500
Red River carts
What is the name of the wagon that the Metis used to transport trade goods in as they travelled across the prairies?
500
Manifest destiny
What is the American mantra that drove American expansionism in mid 1800s?