Lesson 1
What is the name of the conflict that took place in North America in the mid-1700s?
What is the Seven Years' War?
What were the three colonies that were a part of British North America in the mid 1800s?
What are the Atlantic, Canada East and Canada West colonies?
During the mid 1860s, many Americans believed that it was their obvious right, to take over North America. What was this called?
What is manifest destiny?
What is the name of the men who were responsible for Canada's confederation?
What are the Fathers of Confederation?
What is 31?
Before this was signed, the French and British disagreed over who owned what land.
What is the Treaty of Utrecht?
To help enslaved Black people escape to the northern states and British North America, a secret network developed. It become known as what?
What is the Underground Railroad?
During the 1860s, the British North American colonies were afraid of being taken over by who?
What is the United States?
During her time as a conductor, this person made 19 secret missions along the railroad guiding over 300 Black people to Canada West.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
How tall is Ms. Frederick?
What is 5'7"?
Once the Treaty of Utrecht was signed, who gained large amounts of land?
Who is Britain?
What did the boom in political and economic activities within the Atlantic colonies result in?
What is the creation of the American Railway System?
What was the name of the group of Irish Catholics in the US who wanted to end British rule over Ireland. Since they could not attack Britain directly, they decided to attack her North American colonies?
Who were the Fenians?
Who are the Metis descendants of?
What is French and British traders and their First Nation wives?
What is Ms. Frederick's favourite sport?
What is basketball?
At the beginning of the 1700s, the British and the French both controlled large areas of North America. As the colonies expanded and grew, conflicts between who grew?
Who are the French, the English and the First Nations?
This agreement allowed free trade, trade between countries with no taxes, or agricultural products and natural resources between British North America and the United States.
What is the Reciprocity Treaty?
What was one of the reasons why Britain would prefer to keep the colonies?
What is:
- because the colonies are a source of raw materials
- because the colonies are a great location for British citizen to emigrate
In 1850, the United States passed this law that gave slave owners the right to find and recapture escapees, even where slavery was illegal.
What is the Fugitive Slave Act?
How many siblings does Ms. Frederick have and what are their relation to her?
What are two siblings: a sister and a brother?
What officially ended the war of 1812?
What is the signing of the Treaty of Ghent, by Belgium?
During the first half of the 1800s, First Nations in the Northwest and on the Pacific Coast outnumbered the Europeans by more than a hundred to one. Who largely occupied these regions?
Who are The Métis?
What were the 6 main reasons that led to confederation?
What is:
- Political Deadlock
- American Expansion
- Railway from east to west
- Great Britain breaking ties
- Cancellation or Reciprocity Treaty
- Expansion to the west
Long before Europeans arrived in North America, who were active traders?
What are the First Nations People?
What is the name of Ms. Frederick's Etsy shop?