This test covers content and understanding from our units on the People of Early Canada, Gaining Responsible Government and Confederation, and Geography.
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Carrots
Beats
Potatoes
Rice
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Cremated
Thrown overboard
Placed below deck until they could be buried on shore
Towed behind the ship
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Louis Jospeh Papineau
Egerton Ryerson
Robert Gourlay
William Lyon Mackenzie
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Altitude
Latitude
Closeness to water
Landforms
Wind direction
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Average incomes
English speaking members
Location
Number of male voters
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A small, select group of people
One person who has all the power
A king or a queen
No formal leader
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Interior Plains
Arctic
Canadian Shield
Cordillera
None of the above
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The American purchase of Newfoundland
The American purchase of Rupert’s Land
The large number of Black Americans coming into their colony
The large number of Catholics coming into their colony
The protection of their language and religion from the English
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Leprechaun Liners
Coffin Ships
Death Boats
York Boats
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British North America Act
Constitution Act
Union Act
Quebec Act
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North America was too far to administer
The fur trade was widing down and so North America was no longer useful
North Americans were seen as lower class and useless
British North America would be able to sustain itself with less dependence on Britain
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Justified colonialism
Explained the theory of evolution
Kept the King in power
Justified Confederation
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Place, time, regions, culture, space and environment
Location, physical/cultural characteristics, change, interaction, regions
Place, cities, rural, change, regions
None of the above
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Replying with a swift military campaign
Replying with ten commandments outlining how they should live their lives
Replying with ten resolutions denying the rights of the Assembly
Replying with twelve resolutions and swift military action
Sending the members of the Legislative Assembly to exile in Tazmania
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Louis Joseph Papineau
Egerton Ryerson
Robert Gourlay
William Lyon Mackenzie
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Volcanic activity
Continental plate collision
Sedimentary buildup
Wind erosion
None of the above
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Establish latitude and longitude
Survey land
Monitor geological fault lines
Track wildlife
All of the above
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Executive Council
Legislative Council
Governor General
Legislative Assembly
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Wealthy landowners, leaders of the church, members of the Executive Council
The governor and his family
Members of the Assembly
Poor farmers and their wives
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Habitants
Chateau Clique
Legislative Assembly
Fils de la Liberte
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Fishing
Logging
Farming
Fur trade
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Senate
Cabinet
House of Commons
Privy Council
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Confederation
War against the Americans
A Maritime Union
An American Union
Negotiation of Reciprocity Treaty
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St Denis
St Charles
St Eustache
Montgomery's Tavern
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Lower Canada
Northwest Territory
Rupert's Land
Upper Canada
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Rule with an iron fist so that rebellion would not reoccur
Lead the British troops against the rebels
Solve the "Canadian Problem"
Ensure that Canada gets a responsible government
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Altitude
Latitude
Closeness to water
Landforms
Wind direciton
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Loyalists who were very much against Confederation, especially in Newfoundland
Farmers in PEI who wanted the future government to buy PEI's farmland to sell it back to them at lower prices
A group of French Roman Catholics in Canada East that demanded a colony wide vote on Confederation
A group of Irish Americans that threatened to attack the British North American Colonies
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Another meeting in Charlottetown
Creation of the 72 Resolutions
British North America Act
Creation of the London Resolutions
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It allowed Canada to charge the rebels for what they did and kept Canada out of debt
Lord Elgin kept his promises towards responsible government despite disagreeing with the Bill
It started the struggle between English and French Canada
It was vetoed and showed that the Chateau Clique did not care about the needs of the people
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Hung
Shot
Exiled to Tasmania
Pardoned
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It was the first battle that Aboriginals fought in to help Canadians
It marked the beginning of the struggle between the Metis and Canada
It was the first Fenian attack that eventually contributed to Canada entering Confederation
It helped to gain Indian status for the Metis in Canada
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The Pemmican Proclamation
Decline in buffalo population
The Union Act
Oligarchy in Canada
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St Denis
St Charles
St Eustache
Montgomery's Tavern
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Harriet Tubman
Lucy Mitchell
Mary O'Brien
Ellen Craft
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London
Charlottetown
Ottawa
Quebec
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