Confederation
Class ACT
Past Peoples
Tricky Terms
Fun Facts
100
These two provinces joined Confederation in 1905.
What is Alberta and Saskatchewan?
100

This Act took away Catholic school and the French language from Manitoba schools.

What is the Manitoba Schools Act?

100
He was Canada's first prime minister.
Who is John A. Macdonald?
100
The idea of claiming and controlling land for one's homeland.
What is imperialism?
100
Lacrosse is an important part of this First Nation society.
Who are the Haudenosaunee?
200
The people of this province wanted to own the land they farmed.
What is Prince Edward Island?
200

This Act was considered a compromise between French, English, and Metis.

What is the Manitoba Act?

200
He was the leader of the provisional government in the Red River area.
Who is Louis Riel?
200
An alliance among different groups.
What is a coalition?
200

Christopher Columbus discovered this area.

What is the Caribbean?

300
This province joined because they were in debt from the gold rush.
What is British Columbia?
300
This Act divided power between between the federal and public governments.
What is British North America Act (BNA Act)?
300
He was known as the "Father of New France."
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
300

Having complete control over a region or resource.

What is a monopoly?

300
The French established good relationships with this First Nation group.
Who are the Mi'kmaq?
400

This province was the very last to join Confederation.

What is Newfoundland?

400
This Act combined Upper and Lower Canada into one province.
What is the Act of Union?
400
First president of the United States.
Who is George Washington?
400

The process of one group of people changing from their original culture into another people's culture.

What is assimilation?

400
The three people who made up thte Sovergin Council in New France.
Who are the Governor, Intendant, and Bishop?
500
These were the first four provinces to join Confederation in 1867.
What are Ontraio, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick?
500
This Act gave people living in Quebec religious freedom.
What is the Quebec Act?
500
A reformer who believed "we must speak with one voice."
Who is Louis-Joseph Papineau?
500
A policy to eliminate people of a particular cultural identity.
What is genocide?
500

The war in which both the White House and the Houses of Parliament were burned down.

What is the War of 1812?