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Settling the West
First Nations
100
This treaty gave Acadia to Britain.
What is the Treaty of Utrecht?
100
He founded The Globe newspaper.
Who is George Brown?
100
Americans planned to take over British North America in this war.
What is the War of 1812?
100
These people made up the majority of the workers who built the railway.
Who are the Chinese?
100
The people of the long house.
Who are the Haudenosaunee?
200
This treaty ended the Seven Years War and allowed France to keep the colony of Guadeloupe.
What is the Treaty of Paris?
200
He was the Ontario settler who led a resistance to overthrough the provisional government in the Red River area.
Who is Thomas Scott?
200
General Wolfe and General Montcalm died in this famous battle.
What is the Battle at the Plains of Abraham?
200
He created an advertising campaign to attract immigrants to Canada.
Who is Clifford Sifton?
200
This First Nation society was made up of dodems (clans).
Who are the Anishnibe?
300
These were negotiated in 1871 between the Canadian government and First Nations peoples.
What are the Numbered Treaties?
300
He was the last governor of New France.
Who is Vaudreuil?
300
This war had a large impact on Newfoundland's decision to join Confederation in 1949.
What is World War II?
300
Ukrainian immigrants settled in these provinces.
What are Alberta and Manitoba?
300
She was on of the last remaining members of the Beothuk First Nation society.
Who is Shawnadithit?
400
This helped John A. Macdonald win an election in 1878.
What is the National Policy?
400
He wanted a strong, prosperous Canada and became Canada's second prime minister.
Who is Wilfrid Laurier?
400
This battle lasted three days and resulted in nearly 100 deaths.
What is the Battle at Batoche?
400
These are the two other groups that settled the west in the early 1900s.
Who are the Russians and Polish immigrants?
400
These people were the most powerful members of the Hudenosaunee people.
Who are the clan mothers?
500
In 1763, Brtitain attempted to establish lasting peace in North American colonies by passing this.
What is the Royal Proclamation?
500
These were the young French women who were given a dowry by the King of France to move to New France.
Who are the fille de roi?
500
This war resulted due to fighting between Britain and France to control the Ohio valley, along the boarder of the Thirteen Colonies.
What is the Seven Years War?
500
Immigrants were offered this if they settled in Canada's west.
What is a free farm?
500
These were the six items promised to the First Nations in the Numbered Treaties.
What are: Education, Health Care, Reserves, Rights to Hunt and Fish, Farming Assistance, and Payments?