Confederation
These two provinces joined Confederation in 1905.
What is Alberta and Saskatchewan?
He was Canada's first prime minister.
Who is John A MacDonald
This factor has increased the variety of cultures currently inhabiting Canada.
What is immigration
He began an advertising campaign to attract immigrants.
Who is Clifford Sifton?
The idea of claiming and controlling land for one's homeland.
What is imperialism?
The people of this province wanted to own the land they farmed.
What is Prince Edward Island? Or PEI?
He was the leader of the provisional government in the Red River area.
Who is Louis Riel?
The Canadian government subdued the Métis by force and took control of the disputed lands for their own use in response to the the Métis _______ during the North West Rebellion.
What is Métis UPRISING
kept peace in the west as the railway advanced and settlers arrived. • advised First Nations to conclude treaties with Canada’s government.
What is the role of the NWMP?
Having complete control over a region.
What is a monopoly?
This province joined because they were in debt from the gold rush.
What is British Columbia?
What is Barr the Anglican minister's first name
Who is Issac ?
This Act divided power between between the federal and public governments.
What is British North America Act (BNA Act)?
This law stated “any person of Chinese origin entering Canada must make a payment of $50
What is the Chinese head tax?
This Act gave people living in Quebec religious freedom.
What is the Quebec Act?
What province joined confederation last?
What is Newfoundland and Labrador?
who wanted newcomers to start farms in the West. He also needed more workers for mining gold, copper, and coal?
Who is Premier Minister Laurier?
The Red River Resistance resulted in the creation of the Province of ______ as a Métis homeland
What is Manitoba
The process of becoming part of a different cultural group.
What is assimilation?
The war in which the presidential mansion in the United States was burned down.
What is the War of 1812?
These were the first four provinces to join Confederation in 1867.
What are Ontraio, Quebec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick?
He was known as the "Father of New France."
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
Crops had failed, the buffalo were declining, and Canada seemed to be making plans for Rupert’s Land and the northwest as if nobody lived there.
What are causes of the Red River Resistance?
Formed a new labour force • Created a new market for goods from the factories • Built farms and increased agricultural production
How did Eastern Europeans immigrants contribute to the west?
Lacrosse is an important part of this First Nation society
Who are the Haudenosaunee?