Women that wanted the right to vote. Beleived th at they could influence gov't to adress social problems [child labour, pollution, wide spread poverty][sale of alcohol prohibited, believed alcohol was the cause of many society problems]

A well known suffragist who, with other women, campaigned for women's rights.

(7-8) Alaska boundary dispute. Why?

Canada, still la colony of Britain. Brits negotiated an agreement that favoured USA over Can. Weary from Boer war, unwilling to spark conflict. Resolved in 1903.

(7-8) Alaska boundary dispute. Where?

Gave USA ownership over the Alaska Panhandle-- a strip of land between BC and Alaska that contained the Lynn Canal. Access to Yukon Gold- 1896.

In Canada: Brits that were proud of Brit herritage and shared the dream of expanding empire throughout the world.

In Canada: French speakers mainly. Believed Canada should be more independent from Britain.

Those who beleive that their own race or group were superior. Many Canadians were in the early 1900's.

eatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class, or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit.

Hatred or intolerance of another race or other races.

(10-11) Chinease head tax

The federal government's strategy for trying to limit immigration from Asia. Officially began in 1903

(12) Aboriginals: residential schools

Schools for aboriginal children run by churches. Disease, inadequate housing, poor diet, physical and mental abuse ran rampant. Early 1900's.

(12) Aboriginals: Assimilation

Government intended to make Aboriginal people abandon traditional culture and become a part of the European way of life. Enforced residential schools, reserves and enforced farming. In place since 1871.

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Socials11: Ch1

Pre WW1

Question	Answer
(6) 'Suffragists'	Women that wanted the right to vote. Beleived th at they could influence gov't to adress social problems [child labour, pollution, wide spread poverty][sale of alcohol prohibited, believed alcohol was the cause of many society problems]
(6) Nellie McClung	A well known suffragist who, with other women, campaigned for women's rights.
(7-8) Alaska boundary dispute. Why?	Canada, still la colony of Britain. Brits negotiated an agreement that favoured USA over Can. Weary from Boer war, unwilling to spark conflict. Resolved in 1903.
(7-8) Alaska boundary dispute. Where?	Gave USA ownership over the Alaska Panhandle-- a strip of land between BC and Alaska that contained the Lynn Canal. Access to Yukon Gold- 1896.
(8) 'Imperialists'	In Canada: Brits that were proud of Brit herritage and shared the dream of expanding empire throughout the world.
(8) 'Nationalists'	In Canada: French speakers mainly. Believed Canada should be more independent from Britain.
(9) 'Ethenocentric'	Those who beleive that their own race or group were superior. Many Canadians were in the early 1900's.
(9) discrimination	eatment or consideration of, or making a distinction in favor of or against, a person or thing based on the group, class, or category to which that person or thing belongs rather than on individual merit.
(9) racism	Hatred or intolerance of another race or other races.
(10-11) Chinease head tax	The federal government's strategy for trying to limit immigration from Asia. Officially began in 1903
(12) Aboriginals: residential schools	Schools for aboriginal children run by churches. Disease, inadequate housing, poor diet, physical and mental abuse ran rampant. Early 1900's.
(12) Aboriginals: Assimilation	Government intended to make Aboriginal people abandon traditional culture and become a part of the European way of life. Enforced residential schools, reserves and enforced farming. In place since 1871.

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