Victorian Era
Upper Canada
The Immigrant Experience
100
1837-1901
What were the years of Queen Victoria's reign?
100
British immigrants.
What are the dominant peoples in Upper Canada?
100
These people snuck into Canada to escape their masters.
What were black slaves?
200
A sign of a labourer and a lower class person.
What is a tan?
200
Immigrants werent allowed to settle on what kind of land?
What are crown and clergy reserves?
200
Ships with horrible conditions that immigrants had to travel on to get to Canada.
What are coffin ships?
300
X-rays, asprin, vitamins, hormones and vaccinations.
What are breakthroughs in medicine during the Victorian Era?
300
Family Compact
What is the ruling party of Upper Canada?
300
After the war of 1812, many immigrants from these two places came to Canada
What are Britain and the US?
400
Pulling up the stump, Pulling the leg and kissing his thumb were all played by Victorians and called?
What are parlour games?
400
Settlers were decieved that there was plenty of this to go around.
What is open, good farmland?
400
Good farmland
What is the main reason people immigrated to Canada?
500
Cluttered, loud and filled with furniture.
What did the inside of Victorian homes look like?
500
These people made money from buying and selling land.
What were land speculators?
500
A lack of land, poor living conditions and a harsh reality.
What were immigrants greeted with when they moved to Canada?
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