Questão | Responda |
Why were French Canadiens unhappy with Laurier when it came to education in Manitoba? | Laurier took away the french language and roman catholic schools when more English speaking immigrants arrived in Manitoba |
What did Laurier decide when it came to the Boer War? | Sent volunteers to help with war |
What was Laurier's compromise on the naval issue? | The Canadian navy could play a role as part of the British navy but remained under Canadian control |
Why were Canadians unhappy with the outcome of the Alaska Boundary dispute? | They felt Britain had betrayed them with their choice |
What was Sifton's immigration policy? | Open door policy but no restrictions on who can immigrate |
What are dryland farmers and why were they wanted in Canada? | Farmers that practice in regions with limited rainfall. The government favored them because they wanted them to help settle the land in the prairies "the last best west" |
What did unions attempt to do for workers in the early 1900's? | to improve lives: stop wage cuts, unsafe working condition and militia |
What rights did woman get in the early 1900's? | The right to vote (suffrage) Prairies first to agree, Quebec Last |
What was the purpose of residential schools and what was life like at the schools? | To assimilate aboriginals, there was lots of abuse within schools |
How did the Canadian government attempt to stop immigration from China, Japan, India? | Chinese: head tax Japanese: 400 Male per year Indian: Continuous Passage Act |
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