The man who plotted to assassinate Samuel de Champlain
Who is John Douval
100
The percentage of forested land in New Brunswick in 1777
What is 90%
100
This three kilometer long bridge was Canada's most ambitious project in the year it was built (1854)
What is the Victoria Bridge
100
One of the only Canadian runners to survive world war I
Who is Francis Pegahmagabow
100
The second women in Canadian history to serve in Parliament
Who is Martha Black
200
The key to survival for the New France colony
What is women
200
The world's first chemical explosive
What is black powder
200
The two men who tried and successfully launched the first underwater telegraph line
Who are Fredrick and Hartley Gisborne
200
Arthur Currie came up with this plan that allowed Canada to concur Vimy Ridge (which was a huge strategic advantage spot for whoever had control of it)
What is the "Creeping Barage"
200
The required time period gold prospectors were required to bring provisions for
What is one year
300
The animal with the thickest pelt on the planet, also caused the start of the fur trade
What is a beaver
300
This Native American nation dominated the fur trade in 1778
What is the Moachat Nation
300
One of the first women to report and write for a newspaper
Who is Kit Coleman
300
McDowell was on of four men who received this military award. He was the only survivor among the four
What is the Victoria Cross
300
Canada's first prime minister
Who is John A. McDonald
400
Average number of children per family in the New France colony in 1670
What is five
400
James Cook was killed by this Polynesian group however his crew continued on to China without him
What is the Hawaiians
400
By 1891 Women make up roughly this percentage of Canada's workforce
What is 11%
400
In 1918, the Canadian government introduced a law that forced all Canadian men over the age of 18 to join the army
What is conscription
400
The leader of a Metis group trying to drive surveyors away. Was later executed for treason
Who is Louis Riel
500
The second time Britain tried to invade New France, they sailed up this river to reach the colony
What is the St. Lawrence River
500
Started the industrial revolution in Canada by creating a metal stove that radiated heat
Who is Matthew Bell
500
The name of the first steam engine powered ship to cross the Atlantic ocean in twelve days and ten hours
What is the Britannia
500
The number of Canadians that died in world war I
What is 60 000
500
The year eleven treaties were established in Canada, however Chief Big Bear refused to sign treaty six for six years