People
Who was Sir John A Macdonald and what was his role?
Canada's first Prime Minister and one of the key Fathers of confederation.
Hochelaga was the first name of what Canadian City?
Montreal. Jacque Cartier was the first explorer to see it.
War of 1812 was a War between the Americans and the British Empire (Canadians), What year did the war Start?
1812-1815
Red River Rebellion Led to who fleeing to avoid execution?
Louis Riel
Mr T favourite NHL Hockey team
The one and only Toronto Maple Leafs
Who was Gabriel Dumont and why are they important to Canadian History?
Gabriel Dumont was a prominent Métis leader, military commander, and political figure who played a vital role in the North-West Resistance of 1885. (Battle of Batoche)
What are the Names of the 5 Great Lakes?
Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior,
HOMES
We learned about 4 stages to Acculturation ranging from most extreme to less extreme.
What is Segregation mean? What is an example through history?
The belief some aspects of a culture should be protected from contact with other cultures.
Contact would lead to the risk of contamination and change.
American Civil War
Why was the Railway a critical development for Canada?
Stronger national identity, Transport resources, This was a selling point for the BC joining confederation.
Mr T favourite Chocolate bar
Reeses
Who was Sir John Cabot?
He is best known for being one of the first Europeans to reach mainland North America, and for helping lay the foundation for England's later claims to Canada
What was the Importance of the Oregon Treaty in 1846? What did this mean for Canadians?
To peacefully settle the boundary dispute over the Oregon Territory — a vast region stretching from California to Alaska, including parts of what are now British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and Idaho.
Created the 49th Parallel that we know today to the ocean
We have studied the 3 Cs throughout History 30. What do the 3 Cs mean and represent?
Contact - First contact between new land or people
Conquest - The drive to try and acquire more land/Power
Confederation - the independent colonies coming together to become one unified Nation.
Who were the Filles Du Roi? What was their Impact/Purpose in New France?
Daughters of the King, They were supposed to help populate New france
Mr T Plays what instrument?
Acoustic Guitar
Why did Louis Riel Flee Red River after the Red River Rebellion?
After the Execution of Thomas Scott, Ontario painted Riel as the wanted man.
A large bounty was placed on his head that meant it was unsafe to stay.
Where is the area known as Pallisers Triangle?
Fertile belt in the shape of a triangle This was a wide area spanning from Winnipeg to Edmonton which saw rainfall and trees growing.
What was the Quebec Act of 1774? what did this mean for people of Quebec?
Was an agreement between the french people of Quebec and the british.
Quebecs Boundary Drastically Grew.
French Civil Law was to be continued(Own Land,Inheritance
Guaranteed Freedom for the Catholic church (Practice)
The First USA states were known as the 13 colonies, Name 5 of these First colonies?
Virginia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maryland, Delaware, New York, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, South Carolina, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania .
Mr T Favourite TV Show?
Friends
Who were the Loyalists? What did they believe in? Where did they go?
They included farmers, merchants, soldiers, Indigenous allies, Black Loyalists, and government officials
Loyalty to the British monarchy and government
Fort Garry was a Fort where 2 Rivers Fork. Where is this settlement?
Winnipeg
Who were the Family Compact, What event in History did we see people stand up to the Family Compact?
Family Compact - A small group of government who are wealthy, have influential families and loyalist elites
Rebellions in Upper Canada
Who was Laura Secord? Why is she known as a Canadian Hero?
during the War of 1812 between the United States and British Canada, Laura Secord overheard American officers talking about a surprise attack on a British outpost.
She walked 30 KM to alert the British about the secret attack
Mr T Age?
24