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Building a Nation -6
Social Studies 7- Chapter 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Many French who remained in Canada after the French and Indian War were | poor farmers |
| the name given descendants of French voyageurs and Indian women | metis |
| a group of states or countries that join together for a common purpose | confederation |
| the right to vote | suffrage |
| someone who moves to a new country | immigrant |
| a self-governing country under British rule | dominion |
| a lawmaking body | legislature |
| having to do with two languages | bilingual |
| a person who favors separation from a political or religious unit | separatist |
| a member of a force to maintain peace between the Indians and new settlers | Mounties |
| an armed uprising carried out against the government | rebellion |
| a member of the Lower Canada Assembly who wanted Lower Canada to become an independent country | Louis Papineau |
| a Scottish immigrant, he led an uprising in Toronto to try to gain government reform | William Lyon Mackenzie |
| the first Canadian explorer to reach the Pacific Ocean by land | Alexander Mackenzie |
| two reasons why Canadians and immigrants traveled west in the late 1800's | farm the plains and find gold |
| fought for women's right to vote in Canada after WWI | Nellie McClung |
| a provision of the Constitution of 1982 requires the government of Canada to be organized under a | federal system |
| Loyalists who moved to Canada in the late 1700's were promised | free land, food, and horses |
| united Upper and Lower Canada into one dominion | The British North American Act of 1867 |
| where the U.S. and Canada settled the conflict over Oregon Country | the 49th parallel |
| British kings appointed ______________________ held power in Canadian government in the early 1800's | governors |
| they united during the War of 1812 to keep the United States from trying to conquer Canada | all Canadians- French, British, and Indians |
| they rebelled during the "Red River Rising" | metis |
| the province where the Red River Valley once was | Manitoba |
| Canada's development of industry was a direct result of their involvement in | the World Wars |
| they worked on the transcontinental railroad | immigrants from China and Ireland |
| began the greatest and quickest increase in wealth in the 1900's | the discovery of gold |
| Canada entered this war on its own | WWII |
| he was sent to investigate the cause of the rebellions in Upper and Lower Canada | Earl of Durham |
| Canada became completely independent in | 1982 |
| nickname of the river that flowed north into the Arctic ocean | the River of Disappointment |
| almost everyone left Dawson city because | the gold ran out |
| whose rights were preserved in Canada's 1982 Constitution | French |
| people in Quebec that would like to keep their French culture and create their own country | separatist |
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