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| Who was the minister of immigration? | Sifton
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| What is a push factor? | Anything that makes you leave your native country
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| What is pull factor? | It is something that attracts you to a new country.
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| Why did immigrants from Eastern Europe do well in the Prairies? | Because they were used to a dry extreme climate, clear seasons.
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| Why did Britons not make good farmers in the Prairies? | Because they were used to mild wet seasons.
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| What is a soddie? | it's a house made from turf.
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| who were the home children? | they were British orphans who were sent to Canada to learn how to farm.
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| What was the CNR? | It was the government-run train system
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| Which province attracted a million Americans? | Alberta
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| What do you call a town built by two rivers? | a confluence center.
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| What do you call a town built between two mountains? | a gap town
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| how many years did the coal strike last? | four years
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| why is coal mining dangerous? | because of the poisons in the air
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| how many coal miners were arrested | 39
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| what do they call women who wanted the vote | suffragettes
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