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Stack 2-Canada to WWI
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What year did Alberta and Sask. join confederation? | 1905 |
| What number province was Alberta? | 8th |
| What number province was Sask? | 9th |
| What is Canadas motto? | From Sea to Sea |
| What did Canadians still fear after Sask & Alberta joined? | American Expansion |
| What did Canadians still fight for after Alberta and Sask joined confederation? | Independance from the UK |
| Wilfred Laurier was the first what? | French-Canadian Priminister |
| What political party was he part of? | Liberal |
| What dollar bill is Laurier on today? | $5 |
| What was Lauriers goal? | To bring together french and english society |
| Quebecers voted out who and why? | Conservatives because they did nothing |
| What did the a Yukon goldrush highlight? | A new era of prosperity |
| What was one thing the CPR was used for? | Used to head out west |
| Who used the CPR to get to their settlements | Immigrants from Europe |
| What war divided Canadas French and English speaking people? | Boer War |
| Who was trying to expand its control in S. Africa | Britain |
| Who resisted the British when they tried to gain control of S.Africa? | Boers (Dutch Settlers) |
| What was the real reason Britain wanted S.Africa? | Gold & Diamonds |
| Which Canadian group supported sending troops to the Boer War? | English Canadians |
| Which Canadian group of people resisted sending troops to the Boer war? | French Canadians |
| What compromise did Laurier make to try and satisfy both groups about the Boer war? | sent Canadian volunteers who fought in the British army |
| Who was Lauriers biggest critic on his desicion to send troops to British Armies? | Henri Bourassa |
| What was the second issue Canada was divided over? | Naval Issue |
| Until what year were Canadas shores protected by the British Navy? | 1910 |
| What did English Canadians want to do about the naval issue? | wanted to help the British pay for ships or provide ships |
| What did the French Canadians want to do about the naval issue? | wanted a navy of our own |
| In the end what was the result of the Naval Issue? | Canada would have its own navy that would be turned over to Britain times of emergency |
| By WWII how many Naval ships did Canada have? | Canada still only had 2 pathetic loaned British warships |
| Who opposed Reciprocity? | Canadian business and factory owners |
| Farmers from where asked the government for a deal that would reduce tariffs on US goods? | Farmers from the West |
| Who was worried about loss of business going east-west? | Railway Owner |
| Laurier and the Liberals lost the election when because of Reciprocity? | 1911 |
| When was the Yukon Territory formed? | 1898 |
| What was one of the reasons the population in the Yukon grew so much? | Klondike Gold Rush |
| What was different about the Alaskan Boundry dispute? | The french and Enlish Canadians both agreed on it |
| Who purchased Alaska from Russia and when was it purchased? | U.S.A, 1867 |
| What gave access to the gold fields by sea? | Alaskan Panhandle |
| A tribunal was set up with how many judges to dispute this issue? | 3 US judges, 2 Canadian and 1 British |
| Who did the British Judge vote in favor of for the Alaskan Boundry Tribunal? | U.S |
| After the Alaskan Boundry Tribunal Canadians were furious with the British judge and wanted what? | Self-Government |
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