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Think Like a Victorian
Science & Medicine
Confederation Conferences
To Join or Not to Join
BNA & Constitution Act
100
Every respectable wealthy person would have several of these...
What is servants
100
Doctors did not know that they need to do this to operating rooms before and after a operation
What is Sterilize them
100
This originally was supposed to include only maritime colonies but Canada East & West got themselves an invite
What is the Charlottetown Conference
100
These TWO colonies were doing well and were worried about being unequal partners if they joined Confederation.
What is New Brunswick and Nova Scotia
100
The document that created Canada (full name please!)
What is the British North American Act
200
Victorians were obsessed with this...
What is Social Class
200
Mistakenly thought to be insect eggs when these were first seen under a microscope in the 1870's...
Who is Bacteria
200
This political alliance in the colony of Canada was formed to encourage Confederation
What is the Great Coalition
200
Fear of attack by this country was a contributing factor to Confederation
What is America
200
Taxation, National Defense, banks, and crime were some of the powers given to this level of government
What is the Federal Government
300
This was a gruesome form of Victorian entertainment..
What is Blood Sports
300
Doctors often did this during surgery
What is Smoked
300
This Conference focused on all the details of what Confederation should look like aka the 72 resolutions
What is the Quebec Conference
300
The idea that ALL of North America would one day be part of the United States is called...
What is Manifest Destiny
300
In 1867 Canadian Politicians decided to divide power between two levels of government, what are the two levels?
What is Federal & Provincial
400
This type of travel became more popular due to better roads and technology
What is Leisure Travel
400
Louis-Pasteur created THIS to kill bacteria and prevent the spread of bacteria
What is antiseptic
400
John A. Macdonald nearly burned to death in his bed while attending this final Conference
What is the London Conference
400
Britain repealing (cancelling) THESE LAWS caused an economic depression in the colonies
What is the Corn Laws
400
Under the British North American Act, the Head of State in Canada is
What is the Monarch (the Queen)
500
These were probably the most important part of the Victorian infrastructure...
What is Railways
500
This woman was the first female doctor in the British Empire & fought for women's voting rights
Who is Emily Stowe
500
Despite champagne and a circus to distract delegates, this conference could be called the beginning of Canada
What is the Charlottetown Conference
500
The end of THIS free trade agreement as well as raids by THIS GROUP helped convince some of the maritime provinces to join Confederation
What is the Reciprocity Agreement and the Fenian's
500
A strong central government was what John A. Macdonald wanted, what is the term for this?
What is Federalism