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Social Studies Flashcards

History Tellers Confederation and ON

1
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1949

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NFLD and Labrador joined Confederation

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1999

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Nunavut joined Confederation

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3
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1914-1918

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WW1

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1939-1945

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WW2

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In WW1 why did Canada have to join automatically?

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Because they were still part of the British Colonies

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6
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What treaty are we in?

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Treaty 7

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7
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Manitoba Act ( Date )

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1870 the creation of Manitoba

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8
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1873

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PEI joins Confederation

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9
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1871

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BC joins Confederation

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10
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1905

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Alberta and Saskatchewan joined Confederation

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11
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1867

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Confederation

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12
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Act of Union ( Date )

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1841

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13
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Act of Union

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Combination of Upper and Lower into the Province of Canada

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14
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First countries in Confederation

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Nova Scotia, Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick

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15
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BNA Act

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1867, Act that established Confederation

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16
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Wilfred Laurier

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First French Canadian Prime Minister 1896

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17
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William Lyon Mackenzie

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Liberal leader won the 1873

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18
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Clifford Sifton

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Advertised for English speaking people to immigrate to the West

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19
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Prime Minister during WW1

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Robert Borden

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20
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Premier during the Manitoba Schools Act

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Thomas Greenway

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21
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First female judge in Alberta; she was a leading suffragist

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Emily Murphy

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22
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Homestead

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Settled land with the purpose of farming and eventually owning it

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NWT joined Confederation

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1870

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Red River Rebellion (Date)

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1869-1870

25
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North West Resistance

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1885

26
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Last battle in the North West Resistance

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Battle of Batoche

27
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The CPR finished

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1885

28
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The National Policy (Date)

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1878

29
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Thomas Scott

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Ontario, English speaking, British Protestant, tried to overthrow the red rivers provisional government

30
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How many treaties were there?

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11

31
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Why the numbered treaties

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To negotiate the railway

32
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Numbered Treaties (Date)

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1871

33
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Who invented the telephone

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Alexander Graham Bell

34
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Who invented time zones and the postage stamp in 1884

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Sir Sandford Flemming

35
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Prohibition

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the prevention by law of consumption and sale of alcohol

36
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Suffrage

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The right to vote

37
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The War Times Elections Act

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1917

38
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Women’s Franchise Act

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1918

39
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The 2 part suffrage acts

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The War Times Elections Act and Women’s Franchise Act

40
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Yukon joined Confederation

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1898

41
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NW Territories joined Confederation

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1870

42
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Wartimes Election Act

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1917

43
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Women’s Franchise Act

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1918

44
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D-Day

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1944

45
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Meeting Charlottetown

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Sept. 1864

46
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Meeting Quebec City

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Oct. 1864

47
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Meeting London, England

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Winter 1866 and spring 1867

48
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1891

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The first Ukraine migrated to Canada

49
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1890s

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Several thousand Russian Jewish people immigrated to Canada they built a brick factory a flour mill a cannery and several bee colonies

50
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1895-1913

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Over 100,000 Polish people came to Canada large number became farmers some went to work at the new coal industry in Drumheller

51
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CBC -Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

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1936 created to foster canadian national spirit. Has Anglophone and Francophone channels

52
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APTN -Aboriginal Peoples Television Network

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1999 the world’s first national aboriginal television network

53
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1958

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CBC completed a microwave network linking Victoria to Halifax the longest microwave network in the world

54
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1978

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CBC became the first broadcaster in the word to use a orbiting satellite for television

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