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History of Canada
section two
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Although there has been tension among groups of people in Canada, conflicts have usually been resolve through ... , establishing common ideas that people agree to follow. | compromise |
| Title: ... Early History | Canada’s |
| Subtitle: Native ... Groups | Canadian |
| ... live south of the Arctic. | First Nations |
| Algonquins lived in the greater Quebec area. They were hunters, using birch-bark ... to hunt. | canoes and dogsled |
| Iroquois lived in southern Canada and were .... | farmers |
| Plains dwellers—hunters of .... | farmers |
| Yale and Yekooche lived near the Pacific coast forests and were hunters of ... and whales. | salmon |
| Inuit people lived in the ... and are NOT part of the First Nations. Inuits __people___migrated year-round hunting for animals. | Artic |
| Subtitle: Contact with ... | Europeans |
| 1400’s - Contact with Europeans looking for the .... | Northwest passage |
| Europeans found fishing and ... | animals furs |
| Europeans moved inland, ... wool cloth and metal goods. | trading |
| Unfortunately, they carried ... and many natives died. | diseases |
| Title: France and Britain ... for Control | Struggle |
| For more than ... France and Britain struggled to claim territory, control the New France | 200 years |
| fur trade, and secure ... allies. | Native American |
| 1534- Jacques Cartier claimed eastern Canada and named it ... | New France |
| 1608- Samuel de Champlain claimed present day ... and settled the.... | Quebec City ... St. Lawrence River |
| For 200 years the ... trade supported New France’s economy. | fur |
| Subtitle: Canada | British |
| 1670 ... granted by British King. | Hudson Bay Company |
| The Hudson Bay area had the best land for the ... trade. | fur |
| French and British territories got into conflict to ... the fur trade. | control |
| 1756-1763 ... war—Britain vs. France. | seven years |
| The war began in Europe and spread to .... | Canada |
| Title: Roots of a ... | Nation |
| History of French culture, language, government, and most French Canadians were .... | Roman Catholic |
| New British settlers own ... and most were Protestant. | culture, language, and government, |
| Subtitle: The ... Act | Quebec |
| The ... – Britain wanted NO rebellion from the French citizens, so they made a compromise. | Quebec act of |
| Britain allowed ..., and extended Quebec’s boundaries. | religious freedom, French laws |
| Subtitle: A Canadian Identity ... | Develops |
| 1783-United States won ... from Britain and many loyalists moved to Canada. | independence |
| 1791 Upper and Lower ... | Canada |
| ü Lower = ... customs, language, and religion | French |
| ü Upper = ... custom, language, and religion | British |
| 1812- United States declared war on Britain and invaded .... | Canada |
| The war lasted 3 years. No one won, but it united Canadians against the .... | United States |
| 1840- ... reunited Upper and Lower Canada into one | act of union |
| ... France | New |
| Britain won and ... became British. | Canada |
| Maintained ... over all of Canada. | control |
| Title: Canada ... | Grows |
| Subtitle: The ... of Canada | Dominion |
| 1867- ... Act creating a new confederation called Dominion of Canada. | British North America |
| A ... is a territory that governs itself but still tied to its colonizing country. | dominion |
| All provinces of British Canada, except ... and ..., were included. | Prince Edward Island ... Newfoundland |
| ü ... controls foreign affairs. | Britain |
| ü The ... divided its powers between national and provincial governments. | Dominion of Canada |
| ü 1905 – Five new ..., stretching to the Pacific Coast. | provinces |
| ü Treaties with ... peoples to avoid conflict; however, many forced to live on .... | First Nation ... reservations |
| Subtitle: The Role of ... | Immigration |
| 1900’s economy growing with new ... and better agricultural methods. | technology |
| ... becomes Canada’s main crop and is the main export. | Wheat |
| Use of ... labor helped create a strong labor force. | immigrant |
| Immigration grew throughout the 1900s adding to Canada’s ... | diversity |
| Title: Independent ... | Canada |
| Subtitle: ... War I | World |
| 1914- As part of the British Empire, ... sent soldiers and natural resources. | Canada |
| Started an income ... to pay for services and be less dependent on Britain. | tax |
| 1918- Canadian ... created. | Air Force |
| 1931- Britain recognized Canada’s ability to act ... of the British Empire. | independently |
| Subtitle: Canada’s ... | Challenge |
| 1930’s ... - exports prices fell, crop failures, and unemployment. | Great Depression |
| Like in the US, ... helped Canada get out of the Great Depression. | World War II |
| Following WWII, the ... grew rapidly, becoming more diversified. | economy |
| New political parties formed to demand more help from the ... | government |