Building of the CPR Flashcards
1
Q
What political party wanted a private company to build the CPR?
A
The conservatives
2
Q
How was it originally supposed to take for the CPR to tech BC?
A
10yrs
3
Q
Who were the North West Mountain Police?
A
Laws maintainers for Indians and workers during construction.
4
Q
Who was the Engineer and General Manager of the CPR construction?
A
William Van Horne
5
Q
What event saved the CPR?
A
The 2nd Rebellion
6
Q
What was the Pacific Scandal?
A
The event where McDonald was accepting Bribes.