WWll
How many Canadians died in WWll?
44,000
When did Canada become a country?
July 1st, 1867
Who was the first French explorer to come to Canada?
Jaques cartier
When did the war of 1812 end
1814
When did Agnes mcphail become the first female MP
1921
Who composed the poem ‘in Flanders fields’
Lieutenant colonel, John McRae
What was the act passed that confederated Canada
British North America act
What was the biggest British colony in North America called
The 13 colonies
What did the Americans do in 1813 during the war
Burned down the government house and the parliament buildings of york
When was the NWMP established
1873
When did the Canadian corps capture Viky ridge
1917
Who was the first prime minister of Canada
John A Macdonald
Who were the Métis peoples
They were a mix of European settlers and indigenous peoples
What caused the war of 1812 to start
After the defeat of napoleons navy America beloved they were strong enough to capture Canada
When did the 13 colonies establish themselves as America
1776
How many people died in the boer war in South Africa
260
Who was the father of Manitoba
Louis riel
Who was John Cabot
British explorer
Came to Newfoundland and set up fisheries and a colony there
Drew a map of Canadas east coast
When did Canada burn down the White House
1814
What were nurses called that surged on the Royal Canadian army medical corps
Bluebirds
What was the result of Germany attacking Belgium and France in 1914
Britain declared war
When did what province come into Canada state in order and state the date
1867- Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick
1870- Manitoba and NWT
1871- B.C
1873- PEI
1880- NWT
1898- Yukon
1905- Alberta, Sask
1949- NWFL
1999- Nunavut
Who had a monopoly in fur trade and who gave them their monopoly
Handsome bay company
King Charles the ll
Who was Laura the second and what did she do
She made a 30km journey on foot to warn lieutenant, James Fitzgibbon of a planned American attack
What percent of Vancouver spar is Chinese
13 percent