Indian Act
Who did the government discriminate against?
They discriminated against the First Nations Settlers.
What did the Manitoba Act split the province into?
They were split into French-speaking Catholics and English speaking Protestants.
What did Canada develop in their immigration Policy?
They developed Laws and Regulations.
What is women's suffrage?
The right of women to vote in political elections in Canada.
Who was the Boer war between?
Great Britain, and the two Boer republics.
When did the Indian Act begin?
1876
Which schools were publicly funded?
The English-speaking protestant schools were publicly funded.
In the Chinese Immigration Act, what was the payment range that individuals had to pay to enter Canada?
$50-$500
Who was the black female abolitionist who edited the newspaper and as a pioneer suffragist campaigner reminded everyone about gender equality?
Mary Ann Shadd Cary
What were the two Boer republics?
The south African republic (Transvaal) and the Orange Free State.
When did the Indian Act end?
Never. It goes on till this day. (1876-)
Who opposed the remedial bill?
Wilfred Laurier; leader of the Liberals.
What did the Immigration Policy discriminate against?
The policy discriminated against many cultural ethnic groups, that shaped the social, political, and economic environment.
When did the Canadian Women Suffrage Organization become the Canadian Women Suffrage Association?
1883
Who were the Boers descendants of?
The Dutch Settlers in Southern Africa.
Who did the government protect instead?
The British.
Why did the French Catholics feel threatened about their culture and religion?
Greenway made the decision that Manitoba's government and courts would only speak English.
Who did the continuous Journey Regulation block? and how?
All immigrants from India, by canceling their passage ship.
What did Prime Minister John A. MacDonald want to expand in 1885?
Voting rights to all unmarried women.
What formed conflict between the Boer states and Britain?
The discovery or diamonds and gold in the region.
Name 3 things the natives were restricted of.
Culture, Language, Religous practices, Traditions, ability to educate their children, ability to elect leaders, ability to have a say in governing themselves, or managing their land.
What did the Laurier-Greenway compromise do?
Allowed catholic teachers to teach at public schools and if families request it, French would be taught.
Who did the Order-in-Council discriminate against, and why?
All black immigrants because they were applying to enter Canada.
After the movement for Women's Suffrage was first presented, what occurred over time?
More bills, petitions, laws, rights, etc. were made.
After the war, what did Canada create and why?
They created a "Patriotic Fund" for the families of the 244 Canadian soldiers who died in the war constructed monuments to honour those who fought.