Great Migration
War of 1812
Métis & Resistance
Government & Democracy
Vocabulary Challenge
100

What was one reason many Europeans left their countries? (PUSH FACTOR)

What is famine or poverty?

100

Who fought in the War of 1812? __ vs ___

What are Britain (and Canada) vs. the United States?

100

Who led the Red River Resistance?

What is Louis Riel?

100

What does “representation by population” mean?

What is more people = more seats in government?

100

A country ruled by another is called a...

What is a colony?

200

What is a pull factor that brought people to Canada? (PULL FACTOR)

What is free land or jobs?

200

What caused the War of 1812?

What is border disputes and trade restrictions?

200

What was the result of the Red River Resistance?

What is Manitoba joined Canada (confederation) with Métis rights protected?

200

What is “responsible government”?

What is when leaders must answer to elected officials?

200

What is it called when land is added to a country?

What is annexation?

300

What two countries did many immigrants come from during the Great Migration?

What are Ireland, Scotland, Britain?

300

Who helped the British during the war?

What are First Nations groups?

300

What was one reason the Métis were concerned about Canada taking over the Red River area?

What is they feared losing their land and culture?

300

What is “federalism”?

What is sharing power between national and provincial governments?

300

What law created the country of Canada in 1867?

What is the British North America Act?

400

What does the term "emigration" mean?

What is leaving one’s own country to live in another?

400

What was the outcome of the war?

What is borders stayed the same?

400

What happened to Louis Riel after the North-West Resistance?

What is he was captured and executed?

400

What is “political deadlock”?

What is when parties can’t agree and nothing gets done?

400

A group of citizen soldiers is called a...

What is a militia?

500

What is one long-term effect of the Great Migration on Canada?

What is growth in population and more English-speaking settlers?

500

What did the War of 1812 show about Canadian identity?

What is that Canadians were different from Americans?

500

Why did the North-West Resistance happen in 1885?

What is Métis and First Nations were upset about government policies?


500

What is one reason democracy depends on informed voters?

What is so people make good decisions based on real issues?

500

A formal agreement between countries is a...

What is a treaty?