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CONFEDERATION
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A fight in the United States that encouraged the colonies in British North America to seek confederation
What is the American Revolution.
100
The name of the land north of the United States BEFORE 1867
What is British North America
100
Name the first 4 provinces to form the Dominion of Canada.
What is Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Quebec
100
The Metis leader who is known as the "Father of Manitoba".
What is Louis Riel
200
The invention of steam powered machines brought about this revolution.
What is the Industrial Revolution
200
The area in North America that Russia owned until 1867?
What is Alaska.
200
Name the fifth province to enter into Confederation.
What is Manitoba
200
The first Prime Minister of Canada
What is Sir John A. MacDonald
300
The rebellion that helped bring about the completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
What is the Red River Rebellion
300
Name the colony on the West coast of British North America in the 1800's
What is the Crown Colony of British Columbia
300
The names of Quebec and Ontatio before Confederation.
What is Upper and Lower Canada
300
The queen of England when Canada became a country.
What is Queen Victoria
400
The "ribbon" that ties Canada together from coast to coast.
What is the Canadian Pacific Railway
400
The maritime province involved in the discussions of confederation that did not join in 1867
What is Prince Edward Island
400
The date when Canada became a nation.
What is July 1, 1867.
400
The last province to enter confederation
What is Newfoundland
500
The creation of this group ensured the safety and security of the settlers in the West.
What is the North West Mounted Police
500
Name the settlement that later became the location of the province of Manitoba
What is the Red River Settlement
500
The name of the sixth province to enter into Confederation (1871).
What is British Columbia
500
The name of the company that sold Rupertsland to the Canadian government in 1869.
What is the Hudson's Bay Company