Confederation
Class ACT
Past Peoples
Tricky Terms
Fun Facts
100
These two provinces joined Confederation in 1905.
What is Alberta and Saskatchewan?
100
This Act took away Catholic school and the French language.
What is the Manitoba Schools Act?
100
He was Canada's first prime minister.
Who is John A. Macdonald?
100
The idea of claiming and controlling land for one's homeland.
What is imperialism?
100
Lacrosse is an important part of this First Nation society.
Who are the Haudenosaunee?
200
The people of this province wanted to own the land they farmed.
What is Prince Edward Island?
200
This Act was considered a compromise because many people had a stake in it.
What is the Manitoba Act?
200
He was the leader of the provisional government in the Red River area.
Who is Louis Riel?
200
An alliance among different groups.
What is a coalition?
200
Christopher Columbus discovered this area.
What is the Caribbean?
300
This province joined because they were in debt from the gold rush.
What is British Columbia?
300
This Act divided power between between the federal and public governments.
What is British North America Act (BNA Act)?
300
He was known as the "Father of New France."
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
300
Having complete control over a region.
What is a monopoly?
300
The French established good relationships with this First Nation group.
Who are the Mi'kmaq?
400
This 'Father of Confederation' acted as the peacekeeper.
Who is Etienne-Paschal Tache?
400
This Act combined Upper and Lower Canada into one province.
What is the Act of Union?
400
First president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
400
Two or more people of diverse cultures living together peacefully.
What is coexistence?
400

The three people who made up the Soverign Council in New France.

Who are the Governor, Intendant, and Bishop?

500
These were the first four provinces to join Confederation in 1867.
What are Ontraio, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick?
500
This Act gave people living in Quebec religious freedom.
What is the Quebec Act?
500
A reformer who believed "we must speak with one voice."
Who is Louis-Joseph Papineau?
500
A policy to eliminate people of a particular cultural identity.
What is genocide?
500
The war in which the presidential mansion in the United States was burned down.
What is the War of 1812?
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