Pull Factors - Canada

Question 1

Jobs

Answer 1

-Many Scots worked in timber trade industry

-Sent logs and wood they had cut down back to Scotland

Question 2

Business

Answer 2

-Many Scots traveled to set up buisnesses

-E.g. Fur trade such as Hudson’s Bay Company

Question 3

Finance

Answer 3

-George Stephen was president of the bank of Montreal

-Set up banks and investment companies

Question 4

Religion

Answer 4

-E.g Presbytarian churches were set up all across Canada to spread christian faith

Question 5

Education

Answer 5

-Schools were set up

-E.g. St Johns Collage

Question 6

Education

Answer 6

-Scots set up Schools e.g. St Johns Collage in Manitoba

Question 7

Place names

Answer 7

-Ayr, Glasgow and Dundee are all places in Canada

Question 8

Language

Answer 8

Highlanders who traveled to Canada often spoke Gaelic and to this day Canadian Gaelic is still spoken in areas of Canada today

Question 9

Canadian Music

Answer 9

-Canadian Music has been influenced by scottish emigration

-Scottish instruments such as bagpipes of fiddles are played

Question 10

Sports

Answer 10

Sports such as Golf and Shinty are played