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WWI

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Wilfrid Laurier, leader of the Liberals   1896 becomes prime minister  
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Suffragists   A group of women wanting to vote. They believed they could influence the government to address social problems (Child labour, pollution, widespread poverty.)  
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Nellie McClung   A well known suffragist. Campaigned for womens rights.  
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Lucy Maud Montgomery   1905, Anne of Green Gables  
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Stephen Leacock   1912, Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town.  
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Alaskan Boundary   British negotiated an agreement that favoured the United Staes over Canada. The dispute was the border of Alaskan "panhandle", a strip of land running down the Pacific Coast between British Columbia and Alaska.  
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Gold had been discovered   1896, fjord, Lynn Canal.  
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Imperialism   The building of empires by taking over new territories.  
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Nationalists   A person who has a strong attachment to one's nation.  
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Ethnocentric   The belief that one's own culture is superiors and that other cultures should be judged by its values.  
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"British Columbia must remain a white man's country"   R.B. Bennett, a future prime minister declared this in 1907.  
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Discrimination and racism   Eastern Europeans, and Asians were judged by their looks, and language.  
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Head Tax   The fee that Chinese immigrants were required to pay after the Chinese Immigration Act was passed in 1885 when they entered Canada.  
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Aboriginal People   Aboriginal people found themselves more displaced when immigrants came to western provinces. Movements and lives were regulated under the federal Indian Act passed in 1876. They lived on reserves by the 1880's.  
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Residential Schools   Schools for Aboriginal children run by the churches. They are over crowded dormitories and unsanitary conditions.  
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Assimilation   Adoption often by a minority group, of the customs and language of another cultural group that the original culture disappears  
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