Western Expansion
Who was Canadas Prime minister at the start of confederation?
John A Macdonald
What were the M.A.I.N causes of WW1?
Who was Canada's Prime Minister at the start of WW2?
Mackenzie King
How many numbered treaties are in Canada?
11
Where did the majority of French colonists live during the 7 years war?
St. Lawrence River
Who was the leader of the Metis Provisional Government?
Louis Riel
Who was Canada's Prime Minister at the start of WW1
Robert Borden
What two measures did Canada take to ensure the economy was stable at the start of WW2?
War measures Act and Wartime Prices/Trade board
Various responses
What did Britain Receive for its victory in the Seven Years war
Britain gained all of Canada from France and Florida from Spain
What was the name of the Scandal that came from Canada building a coast to coast railway?
The Pacific Scandal
What issue arose in Canada due to lack/losing numbers of soldiers in WW1?
The Conscription Crisis
What policy was created that impacted Japanese-Canadians after the attack of Pearl Harbor?
Internment Policy
How were the Indigenous people taken advantage during treaty negotiations?
Language, Broken Promises, overstayed welcome, translators had lies, language used in treaty agreements.
How long did the fighting take place during the SEVEN years war?
9 years
What were three points in John A Macdonald's National Policy?
1. High Tariffs (Taxes)
2. Expansions of infrastructures
3.Population Growth
What method(s) were used by Canada to help finance the war?
1. Temporary Income Tax
2. Victory Bonds
What Act gave Canada the power to conscript citizens to help with the war?
National Resources Mobilization Act.
What piece of land was one of the largest land purchases in Canadian History?
Rupert's Land
Why were the French interested in forming an alliance with the Indigenous peoples?
Wanted to secure the Fur Trades
Which demographic of citizens suffered the most due to the construction of Canadian Pacific Railway?
Chinese immigrants
How much did it cost the government per day to finance the war?
around 1 million dollars per day
Which battle was one of Canada's Greatest in WW2?
The battle of Dieppe
What is the annual payment promised by the Canadian government in the treaty docs? Has that number increased over the years?
$5 and no
What was the name of the British commander who led the British Forces?
General James Wolfe