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What was JM dream for Canada
To build a railway to unite Canada
What was JM motivation for bringing more people to Canada
Less people in the west ment it was undefended
Who did JM put to solve his dream of defending the West
Sifton who attractted settlers
Enentually speeding the process allowing all races to come
How did French start to become a minority
All imigrants wanted to learn English
Who was Bourassa
Believed in biligualism but eventually in WW1 he became very anti angolophone encrouaging people not to fight
What is the quiet revolution
Quebecosis wanted to revolutionize by imporving social programs while promoting French
Who was Rene Leveseque
1968 Parti Quebecosis pmoting independence
Language act
PT made to improve language rights of Franco
When was the language act made
1969
Who made the language act
PT
Why did chinese come to Canada
For the railroad
When was the chiese imgiration act
1885
What was the chinease imigration act
Imposed a head tax to enter within Canada
When was imigration for blacks banned
1911
When was multicultrualism adopted to Canadain borders
1971
What was a major problem with the west
Required backbreaking work
What did Ukrainan imigants face
Discrimination in papers by conservatives
How were ukrainians assimilated
Lost their culture while trying to fit in
What did JM do in an effort to expand Canada
Bought some land metis were on by HBC
When did JM try to expand Canada
1870
What did the metis do when JM bought land to expand Canada
Took arms with Louis Reil to show they do not support and forcing to JM to create manitoba as a result
When did the red river revoution take place
1869-1870
How did the plan of manitoba backfire
More imigtants came and Metis felt cheated
Why was Metis land so scattered
They never had reserves like FN so they were scattered