The CPR
ANSWER IN TRUE/FALSE
The CPR helped connect Canada and Europe through trade centers.
false
ANSWER IN TRUE/FALSE
Confederation's founders were called the Parents of Confederation
False
ANSWER IN TRUE/FALSE
The Canadian Government did not follow through on their promises for the Numbered Treaties.
ANSWER IN TRUE/FALSE
The Klondike Gold Rush attracted around 100, 000 prospectors in hopes of gold.
True
The CPR stands for __
Canadian Pacific Railway
There were _ Fathers of Confederation
36
There are __ Numbered Treaties
11
B.N.A stands for ___
British North America
The CPR provided job opportunities for many, although some immigrants in particular were assigned more dangerous jobs than the others. These were ___ immigrants. (i.e., they came from __)
Chinese
Confederation was formed on July 1st, 1867. This, in turn, resulted in creating a new holiday on July 1st named __ (hint: was originally called Dominion Day)
Canada Day
What significant world event happened in 1914?
WW1
What year was the CPR made?
1881
The Mothers of Confederation were the ___ and ___ of the Fathers of Confederation. (answer with the younger people second, and answer in a, b format)
Wives, Daughters
Treaties 1-7 enabled many things, one of which was the construction of the ___
Canadian Pacific Railway
One of the push factors from Ireland to Canada in the 1840s was the ___
Irish Potato Famine
The least amount of Chinese immigrants suspected to be killed while working on the CPR was __
600
The Great Coalition of ___ "allowed Confederation to proceed with support from British North America’s most populous region." - Canadian Encyclopedia.
1864
The first of the Numbered Treaties was signed on ___ (Answered in Month, Day, Year format)
August 3rd, 1871