Who embodied British Imperialism?
Wilfred Laurier & Robert Border
When was the Boer War?
1899-1902
Where did they want more immigration?
Western Canada
There was urbanization happening fyi
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Why did the unions strike?
They wanted less working hours and protection for injured workers
Involvement in British wars
What year was the Boer War?
1899-1902
Brochures, posters, immigration offices, free land, travel paid for, etc
Characteristics of working class neighborhoods?
No infrastructure, diseases (cholera, small pox, diphtheria)
What did the government do to stop the strikes?
They used force and police (scabs)
Who supported French Canadian Nationalism
Henri Bourassa & Lionel Groulx
Why did the Uk want to annex the Boer Territories?
GOLD MINES BABY
What was a negative part of the immigration policy?
DISCRIMINATORY
Garbage collectors, sewers, aqueducts, water chlorination and filtration, Goutte de Lait, parks, electrification, etc
What was the first women's union against?
They cut wadges without warning
What did the French Nationalists want from the parliament in Ottawa?
To have autonomy
Did Wilfred Laurier impose conscription?
NO! But he created a bil; in 1910 for a Canadian Navy
Fear of people of foregin origin
Why did it become harder to defend Francophone rights?
More immigrants
What was the Catholic Church workers (lapersons) union called?
Canadian Catholic Confederation of Labour
How did the English and French view participation in British wars?
English: YES! Historical & cultural ties
French: NO! Enemies
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What was an effect of the Immigration Policy?
Creation of Alberta & Saskachewan
What laws caused friction between provincial governments and federal governments?
Laws to restrict French outside of Quebec.
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