Confederation
Important Dates
What is July 1, 1867?
Entering the war
What is because Britain was at war and Canada was part of the British Empire?
Eat your veggies
Irish potato famine - escape famine and poverty
Why CPR?
What is to connect the country from coast to coast?
Depression
What is many people lost their jobs and homes
Provinces
What is Newfoundland and Labrador?
Women
What is working in factories, on farms, and sometimes joining the military?
Head tax
Chinese immigrants
Brr, it's cold
What is harsh weather and rough terrain?
Help me!!
What is creating welfare programs and supporting the economy?
Main leaders
Who are John A. MacDonald and George Etienne-Cartier?
Battles
What is the Battle of Britain?
Building
What is they accepted lower pay and were willing to do dangerous work?
LMNOP
What is the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Who are the Famous Five?
Slow pokes
What is British Columbia?
Camps
What is forcibly removed them from their homes and placed into work camps?
Railroads
What is a secret path to help enslaved people escape?
Why NWMP?
(prevent American expansion, mediate with Indigenous peoples, protect settlers)?
Loyal to the soil
Who are the United Empire Loyalists?
Indigenous
What is land loss, assimilation policies, and residential schools?
What is 1914-1919 & 1939-1945?
Detention
What is two months?
West is Best
What is making transportation easier/faster, building towns and settling the west.
Top Gun
Who is Emily Murphy?