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Human Right Advances
Stack 1-Canada to WWI
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What showed great discrepancy between the rich and poor? | Laurier era |
| Labour Unions began to form between which two dates? | 1880-1910 |
| How were protests and strikes put down? | Violence |
| Where were the worst protests and strikes? | British Columbia |
| What did unions fight for? | Better working conditions and fair pay |
| How many miners were arrested because of the Dunsmuir strikes? | 179 |
| Who had to put down the Dunsmuir strikes? | Prov. Militia |
| Why did unions begin to resent immigrants? | Because they came in to Canada and undermined and worked for less wages. |
| What was the name of the Minister of the Interior who started the "open door" policy | Clifford Sifton |
| Who replaceed Sifton and in what year? | Frank Oliver, 1905 |
| What specific groups of immigrants were targeted? | Asian |
| Where and when did riots break out and damge Japanese and Chinese buisnesses? | Vancouver, 1907 |
| What was the limit put on Japanese immigrants per year? | 400 |
| What group of people could not be denied entry into Canada? | Indians (from India) |
| What rule was put in place to prevent Indians coming to Canada as immigrants? | Continuous Passage Rule |
| What were most women still doing in the 1900's for work? | Taking care of huge families and doing household jobs |
| What percent of Women held university degrees? | 15% |
| What is a suffragist and what did they want? | A woman fighting for the right to vote, they wanted Social reform |
| Many suffragists were members of what organization? | Women's Christian Temperance Movement (WCTU) |
| What was WCTU fighting for? | Prohibition |
| What was a nickname given to members of the WCTU? | Maternal Feminists |
| What was the worldwide movement often resulting in Violence called? | Enfranchisement |
| Who led the hungers strikes in the U.K.? | Emmeline Pankhurst |
| Who led the hunger strikes in the U.S? | Susan B. Anthony |
| What three provinces gave women the right to vote in 1916? | Sask. Alberta and Manitoba |
| What year did Ontario and B.C give women the right to vote? | 1917 |
| What occured in 1918? | Federal Enfranchisement |
| Who was thet last province and what year did they give women the right to vote? | Quebec, 1940 |
| Who was the Canadian woman famous for fighting for Womans rights? | Nellie McClung |
| Where was she from? | Manitoba |
| What was her profession? | Teacher |
| What did she use to win over supporters? | Wit and Humour |
| Where did she move and why? | Alberta, to work on enfranchisement there |
| What did Nellie McClung become a symbol of? | Womens Movement |
| How were native groups doing at the turn of the century? | They were struggling |
| The natives wanted to retain their territory based on what? | Royal Proclamation of 1763 |
| In what years did the Allied tribes of B.C reject a motion by the government? | 1916 |
| After the natives rejected the governments plans what happened? | The requirement for native consent was removed |
| Where were the native land issues brought up? | Nisga'a land claim dispute |
| What 2 things were the Nisga'a given? | Self governing rights and Financial settlement |
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