National Policy
Confederation occurred in this year.
What is 1867?
When GDP rises, this usually happens to employment opportunities.
What is that jobs increase?
Give four examples of Canadian natural resources.
Oil, natural gas, forests, fish, minerals, water, etc.
NWMP stands for this.
What is North West Mounted Police
This term refers to decisions a country makes about its relationships with other countries.
What are foreign affairs?
A plan created by a government to achieve economic goals is called this.
What is an economic policy?
This term refers to money collected by governments to pay for services.
What is taxation?
Canada's large land area and varied climate allowed regions to do this.
What is specialize in different industries?
The NWMP was created during westward expansion largely to maintain this.
What is to maintain law and order?
The Canadian Expeditionary Force was created for this purpose.
What is to send Canadian soldiers overseas for service in WWI?
Before industrialization, Canada depended heavily on these kinds of resources for its economy.
What are natural resources?
Name two services funded through taxes.
Schools, hospitals, roads, emergency services, etc.
Communities often developed near these because they provided jobs and economic opportunities.
What are natural resources
Before Canada developed its own military, it relied on protection from this country.
What is Britain?
Which group of Canadians mainly opposed conscription?
Who are the French-Canadians?
Ontario and Quebec became Canada's manufacturing centre because of this type of industry.
What is manufacturing?
Canada's economy changed from survival to this type of economy as the West developed.
What is a production-and-profit economy?
Name one renewable resource and one non-renewable resource.
Renewable Resources: Forests (trees),Fish,Water,Wind,Solar energy
Non-Renewable Resources: Oil (petroleum),Natural gas,Coal,Minerals (e.g., gold, copper, nickel)
Local militia groups were mainly made up of these people.
What are civilian volunteers?
Name three difficult conditions soldiers faced in the trenches.
Mud, rats, disease, shelling, cold, poor sanitation, standing water.
Name two ways the Canadian Pacific Railway supported the National Policy.
It connected Canada east to west and encouraged settlement and trade in Western Canada.
Explain one advantage and one disadvantage of free trade.
Advantages may include lower prices or larger markets; disadvantages may include job losses or increased foreign competition.
Give two risks of depending heavily on natural resources.
Price fluctuations, resource depletion, environmental damage, unemployment when demand falls.
Give three responsibilities of today's Canadian Armed Forces besides fighting wars.
Disaster relief, search and rescue, peacekeeping, sovereignty patrols, humanitarian missions.
The Canadian Corps helped strengthen this developing idea among Canadians.
What is a national identity?