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VocabularyVocabulary amnestyamnesty faminefamine homesteadinghomesteading pemmicanpemmican provisional provisional
governmentgovernment strip farmstrip farm transcontinentaltranscontinental
the farming system used by the the farming system used by the Métis; a long narrow piece of land Métis; a long narrow piece of land that included riverfrontthat included riverfront
when farmers and ranchers move when farmers and ranchers move to an area that has never been to an area that has never been farmedfarmed
across the continentacross the continent made by pounding dried meat and made by pounding dried meat and
mixing it with fat & berriesmixing it with fat & berries be forgiven for a crimebe forgiven for a crime when people are starving because when people are starving because
they don’t have enough foodthey don’t have enough food a government that takes over until a government that takes over until
a final government is in placea final government is in place
Growing NationGrowing Nation
1. In 1869, Canada bought Rupert’s Land 1. In 1869, Canada bought Rupert’s Land and the North-West Territory from the and the North-West Territory from the Hudson’s Bay Company. What would be Hudson’s Bay Company. What would be different about this territory compared to different about this territory compared to the provinces?the provinces?
a. It would be sold to the United States.a. It would be sold to the United States.
b. It would not have its own government. b. It would not have its own government.
c. The First Nations who lived there would be c. The First Nations who lived there would be in control. in control.
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2. What were the economic problems 2. What were the economic problems that British Columbia was having in that British Columbia was having in 1868?1868?
a. The gold rush was over and they still a. The gold rush was over and they still needed to pay for road work and needed to pay for road work and policing.policing.
b. They had built a lot of ships for the b. They had built a lot of ships for the B.C. navy and ran out of money.B.C. navy and ran out of money.
c. They wanted to build a railroad to c. They wanted to build a railroad to Alaska to mine for gold there.Alaska to mine for gold there.
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3. What did Canada offer to British 3. What did Canada offer to British Columbia to make them join Columbia to make them join Confederation in 1871?Confederation in 1871?
a. Pay off their debt.a. Pay off their debt.
b. Build a railway from B.C. to the east b. Build a railway from B.C. to the east coast of Canada.coast of Canada.
c. Both (a) and (b).c. Both (a) and (b).
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4. Why was Prince Edward Island 4. Why was Prince Edward Island reconsidering Confederation?reconsidering Confederation?
a. They built a railroad and went into a. They built a railroad and went into debt.debt.
b. They wanted to be in a closer b. They wanted to be in a closer relationship with Nova Scotia.relationship with Nova Scotia.
c. They had hosted a Confederation c. They had hosted a Confederation conference in 1864.conference in 1864.
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5. What did Canada offer to P.E.I. to make 5. What did Canada offer to P.E.I. to make them join Confederation in 1873?them join Confederation in 1873?
a. To build the Confederation bridge from a. To build the Confederation bridge from New Brunswick to P.E.I.New Brunswick to P.E.I.
b. Pay off their debt, give them money to b. Pay off their debt, give them money to buy land, guarantee a steamship buy land, guarantee a steamship service.service.
c. Build them a railroad, build a bridge to c. Build them a railroad, build a bridge to the mainland, guarantee winter ferries.the mainland, guarantee winter ferries.
Red River RebellionRed River Rebellion
1.1. How would the way the government How would the way the government wanted to survey the land change wanted to survey the land change the Métis way of life?the Métis way of life?
It wouldn’t be a strip farm. They wouldn’t It wouldn’t be a strip farm. They wouldn’t get riverfront or a road. (p. 150 caption)get riverfront or a road. (p. 150 caption)
Red River RebellionRed River Rebellion
2.2. What two things were Louis Riel and What two things were Louis Riel and his followers fighting for? his followers fighting for?
Wanted same rights as all the colonies Wanted same rights as all the colonies (having representatives in the (having representatives in the government), wanted to be treated fairly government), wanted to be treated fairly (p.151)(p.151)
Protect their landProtect their land
Red River RebellionRed River Rebellion
3.3. Describe the major incident that Describe the major incident that caused so much bitterness between caused so much bitterness between Ontario and Riel. Ontario and Riel.
Thomas Scott was put on trial, found guilty, Thomas Scott was put on trial, found guilty, and executed (p. 152)and executed (p. 152)
Note: as much description as possible for Note: as much description as possible for these events is expectedthese events is expected
Red River RebellionRed River Rebellion
4. Identify at least two main points of 4. Identify at least two main points of the Manitoba Act.the Manitoba Act.
4 members to the House of Commons, 2 4 members to the House of Commons, 2 to the Senateto the Senate
Can use French or English in schools and Can use French or English in schools and governmentgovernment
560 000 hectares of land to be kept for 560 000 hectares of land to be kept for Metis familiesMetis families
National PolicyNational Policy
1.1. John A. Macdonald wanted to create John A. Macdonald wanted to create the National Policy to stop the National Policy to stop immigration to Canada.immigration to Canada.
TRUETRUE
FALSEFALSE
National PolicyNational Policy
2. The three main points of the 2. The three main points of the National Policy were: encouraging National Policy were: encouraging immigration, building a immigration, building a transcontinental railway, and transcontinental railway, and creating a centralized economy.creating a centralized economy.
TRUETRUE
FALSEFALSE
National PolicyNational Policy
3. The purpose of the Dominion Lands 3. The purpose of the Dominion Lands Act was to encourage Act was to encourage homesteading.homesteading.
TRUETRUE
FALSEFALSE
National PolicyNational Policy
4. The Canadian Pacific Railway was 4. The Canadian Pacific Railway was never completed. never completed.
TRUETRUE
FALSEFALSE
National PolicyNational Policy
5. The National Policy benefited 5. The National Policy benefited Central Canada more than west or Central Canada more than west or east of Canada.east of Canada.
TRUETRUE
FALSEFALSE