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What date did Canada become a country?

What is July 1, 1867

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What was the significance of the Red River Rebellion?

 It led to the creation of Manitoba

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Which province joined Confederation in 1871?

What is British Columbia

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Who was responsible for the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway?

Sir John A. Macdonald

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A federal union has the power to govern and make laws divided between central and regional governments. An example of this kind of government is:

What is the Government of Canada

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Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?

Who is Sir John A. Macdonald

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Which province joined Confederation in 1870?

Who is Manitoba 

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Who was George-Étienne Cartier?

Who is A Father of Confederation

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A provisional government is

Temporary government to keep law and order

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This pattern was used to let the slaves know where safe houses were

What is the Bear paw

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Which provinces were the original members of Confederation in 1867?

Who is Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick

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Of the following, what was the main economic activity in Canada during the 1850s?

What is Agriculture

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What was the significance of the British North America Act?

It established the Dominion of Canada

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Trade between different countries without taxes or restrictions is known as...

Free Trade

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It’s believed that this pattern was sometimes used to help fugitives follow the path of the bear, and to identify landmarks

What is Bear paw

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What was the main reason for the creation of the Canadian Pacific Railway?

To unite the eastern and western parts of Canada

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Who were the Fathers of Confederation?

Who is the group of leaders who negotiated the creation of Canada

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Which province joined Confederation in 1873?

Prince Edward Island

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Escaping freedom herself, this person was instrumental in the underground railroad

Who is Harriet Tubman

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This pattern was used as directions as well as the best season for slaves to escape.

What is the Flying Geese

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Who was Louis Riel?

Who is  A Métis leader

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What was the purpose of the Charlottetown Conference?

What is to discuss the union of British North American colonies

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What was the main goal of the National Policy?

To unify and develop Canada

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A person who wants to end slavery was known as an:

What is a Abolitionist

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The last spike went into the Canadian Pacific Railway on November 7, 1885 in..

What is Craigellachie, British Columbia