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chp1-3/J.R. Flashcards

1
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When did Alberta come into Confederation

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1905

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B.C. confederation

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1871

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Manitoba Confederation

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1870

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New Bruinswick Confedertaion

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1867

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5
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NEwfoundland Confederation

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1949

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Northwest Territories confederation

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1870

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Nova Scotia confederation

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1867

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nunavut confederation

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1999

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Ontario confederation

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1867

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PEI confederation

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1873

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Quebec confederation

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1867

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Sask confederation

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1905

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yukon confederation

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1898

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What is the D.E.W. line? (in the northern arctic region of Canada)

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Distant Early Warning line: radars to detect soviet bombers

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What is the Hibernia Oil project? what province is it located off of? what year did it start?

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It is a Major oil project, has big crude oil deposits 615 mil barrels. Location : off NFL on the Grand Banks STarted : 1997

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16
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Canal that connects the Great lakes? (Lake ontario-Lake erie)

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The Welland Canal (route around Niagra Falls)

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17
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Aboriginal population % in Nunavut? Yukon? and NorthWT? Territorial North?

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Nunavut = 85
Yukon = 22.8
NWT = 50.01
Territorial North = 52

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Total population of NWT? Yukon? and NUNAVUT?

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NWT= 41,000
Yukon = 30,000
Nunavut = 29,000
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Aboriginal Pop. of Manitoba?

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15

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Aboriginal Pop. Sask?

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15

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21
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Aboriginal Pop. Alberta?

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6

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Aboriginal Pop. B.C.

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5

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23
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Canada TOTAL aboriginla pop.?

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5

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24
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Area size of Territorial North compared to Canada?

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Canada = 10 million km2

Territorial North = 4 million km2

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25
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Premier of Quebec during the Quiet Revolution? (French pres = Charles de Gualle)

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Jean Lesage

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Voisey’s Bay Nickel Mine did the natives get royalties for it?

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yes the Labrador inuit get royalties for signing the land claim agreement.

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27
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Urban pop. density of Ontatrio and B.C.?

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85 %

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28
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Urban Pop. density of Quebec?

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80%

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29
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Urban pop. density of West Can?

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76%

30
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Urban pop. density of Atlantic Can?

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54%

31
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Urban pop density of CAN?

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80%

32
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B.C. has how much of the nations softwood? (1/4 1/2 3/4) Waht is the most harvested species? (LPP)

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1/2

Lodge Pole Pine

33
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What is the Tragedy of Commons?

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individuals who have their own self-interest in mind, and take a common or public resource and overexploit it.

34
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Quebecs LARGEST hydro projecT?

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THe James bay project : 1971, 3 main rivers Le Grande, Great Whale, and Nottaway

35
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what mineral brought ppl to BC in 1858?

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Gold; discovered Thompson river called the FRASER CANYON GOLD RUsh

36
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What is horizontal drilling?

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Drill a well horizontall; access more oil but 300x more expensive

37
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Where does Nova Scotia have cultivated crops?

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Annapolis Valley (best AG lands in Nova Scotia)

38
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National Policy
what year?
What is it?

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1879; tarrifs on imported manufacturing goods

39
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GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade)
Year?
waht is it?

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1947; reduce tariffs and eliminate import quotas

40
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Auto Pact
year?
What is it?

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1965; created continential market for Auto

41
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FTA (Free Trade Agreement)
year?
what is it?

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1989; integrate US/Can Economy

42
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NAFTA
year?
Waht is it?

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1994; FTA included Mexico; companies closed and moved to MEX b/c of less cost of labour

43
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FInal GATT treaty
year?
WAht is it?

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1995; established the WTO; Global free trade

44
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Auto pact dissolved in ?

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2001

45
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North American Security Perimeter?

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2001; visa and tight border security; in 2009 everyone carries passports

46
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Kyoto Proticol?

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2002; cut emissions of greenhouse gases

47
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2 events that changed Canada and its regions?

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change in immigration regulations

Shift from closed to open economy

48
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land bridge name?

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Beringia

49
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first ppl appeared when?

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30,000 yra

50
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John Cabot year?

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1497

51
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Jacque Carier year?

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1534

52
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3 biggest Cultural Regions?

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West & East Subarctic and Arctic

53
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3 biggest language families?

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Athapaskan
Algonkian
Eskimoan

54
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What city was the first permanent settlement in CAN?

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Quebec City 1608 (Samuale de Champlain)

55
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British conquest of New France?

year? name?

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1759 Plains of Abraham

56
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Loyalists came from US to settle Nova Scotia in

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1775-83

57
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British aquired New France?

year? NAme?

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1763 treaty of Paris

58
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Britian took over Acadians lands with what?

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Utrecht Treaty in 1713

59
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CPR was finisheD?

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1885

60
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British North American Act of 1867 also known as?

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Confederation of Can

61
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Hudson Bay company and and northwest company joined in

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1823

62
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Red River Rebellion Year and who?

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1869-70 Louis Riel; Metis conflict example of new timer and old timer

63
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Manitoba Act 1870 did what?

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made manitoba a province

64
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What Rebellion happened 1885?

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Northwest Rebellion

65
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What Act in 1774 ensured french language and land system?

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Quebec Act

66
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Act of Upper and Lower Canada ? year?

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1791 Constituinal Act

67
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1841 ACt of Union ?

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Province of Canada (united upper and lower can)

68
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1888 Quebec Jesuits Estates Act

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religious group gets land from them that was taken wrongfully form british

69
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1890 Manitoba School Question

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allowed for education in French

70
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Quiet Revolution of 1960 (4 things)

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  1. Ethnic Nationalism
  2. joined urban industrial world of N.A. (took over economy)
  3. Removal of old elite
  4. roles in the provinces affairs (healthcare, education, religion)

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