THE CPR Flashcards

1
Q

Which Canadian PM is credited with the CPR

A

MacDonald

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2
Q

Which political party wanted a private company rather than the government building the CPR

A

Conservatives

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3
Q

Who maintained law and order along the CPR

A

NWMP

North West Mounted Police

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4
Q

What was the benefit of the 2nd NW rebellion

A

It saved CPR as it was useful with sending the troops quickly to the battle

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5
Q

Which province was most upset with Mackenzie

A

s

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6
Q

Who was the engineer of the CPR

A

William Van Horne

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7
Q

Which Indian Chief got a life pass for allowing the CPR to cross the Blackfoot reserve

A

Crowfoot

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8
Q

What was the pacific scandal

A

MacDonald got caught accepting bribes for the railway contract

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