chapter 7
chapter 8
chapter 9
chapter 10
chapter 11
100

by 1846, the ____ system was no longer working. britian started selling it's goods to other countries.

mercantile

100
Most metis knew multiple languages like, ____

french, english, first nations language

100

steps taken to protect the land:


mark the border, secure the land, signed treaties with the first nations

100

People came to british colombia for one thing:

gold

100
Canada's first french prime minister:

Sir Wilfrid Laurier

200

______(phrase). This meant that elected officials all represent the same amount of people.

Representation By Population (rep by pop)
200

metis acted as trappers and _____ since they knew mulitple languages

interpreters

200

cypress hills was known as:

whoop-up counrty

200

people coming to BC for gold caused problems for the :

first nations

200

The person in charge of immigration:

clifford sifton

300

three factors that lead colonies to think about union:

1. Political deadlock in canada  2. Shifting trade relations  3. defending british north america

300

a mix of berries, fat and meat

pemmican

300

What were some jobs that the NWMP did?

  1.  Shield the Aboriginal Peoples from American Outlaws

  2.  Show the Americans that Canada controls the territory 

  3.  Help Newcomers adjust to the Frontier

  4.  Keep the peace between the Newcomers and the First Nations

  5.  Deliver Mail

  6.  Put out Fires

  7.  Stop the Whisky Trade

300

Over time, prospectors moved farther____ (North, East, South, or West)

North

300

the government targeted people from three regions: 

USA, great britian, eastern europe

400
Between 1840 and 1870 was known as the _____ of the maritime colonies. it was the age of wind wood and sail.

Golden age

400

why was pemmican important

a valuable tradegood, could keep for years, always carried by explorers.

400

Three parts of the National Policy:

A Transportation Policy - to build a railway across the continent.

A Immigration Policy - to encourage farmers to populate the west.

A Economic Policy - to build a strong national economy for Canadians.

400

In 1868, the town of______ burnt down

barkerville

400

some push factors: 

(there is 5)

Population Growth

Religious Persecution

Political Persecution

Natural Disaster

Affordable Travel

    


500

(date)_______ saw the creation of a new country. 

July 1, 1867

500

in 1869 the government of Canada bought ruperts land from _____ for 1.5 million dollars

HBC

500

_____ came from Russia

mennonites

500

Aftre the gold rush, BC has three options: 

  1. Remain a British colony

  2. Become a province of Canada

  3. Join the United States

500

some pull factors:

(there is 8)

  1. Free Land

  2. Jobs

  3. Completed Railway

  4. Better Machinery

  5. Improved Farming Techniques

  6. Growing Demand for Wheat

  7. Religious or Political Freedom

  8. Friends and Family

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