Population of men, women and children in kudan local government
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What is confederation? When did it occur?
The confederation was when Canada was born. Happened on July 1, 1867.
What makes up the province of Canada?” also know the 2 cultures of each Pg 23-24
Canada East
Followed French Culture + mostly spoke French
Canada West
Followed British Culture + mostly spoke English
Which areas of British North America did Hudson's bay company in the mid-1800s Pg 5
Rupert’s Land, New Caledonia
What were the 2 main events of the “great migration” Pg 7
Potato famine & the underground railroad
Know a couple of points from each of the 6 beginning colonies of bna Pg 23-27
Canada East - Industry flourished in Montreal in the late 1840s
- Most of the work in the factories was d1 by women & children
- They were sometimes beat & got paid less than men
Canada West - Industrialization flourished in the 1870s
- Some factories made cotton into cloth 4 clothes, & curtains
- other factories made beds, ovens & household goods
- Canada west got off 2 a slower start than Canada East, but they
quickly caught up
The Maritimes - Shipbuilding was important because of fishing & overseas trade
- Shipyards eventually adapted into steam-powered shaping &
drilling methods
The West - Thinly populated & had little industrialization until late 1800s
- 1st Nations & HBC ran the fur trade in the Prairies
- HBC banned settlers from moving 2 the region
- They didn’t want industry of agriculture 2 disrupt the fur trade
- Industry began in the 1880s
3 different features of BNA Pg 10-12
Roles?
Women
Responsible 4 domestic chores
Sometimes did agricultural jobs
Men
Farm
Work
Children
Girls learned 2 spin,knit, sew, & cook.
Learned 2 take care of younger children, garden, & milk the cows
Young boys helped feeding livestock & gathering firewood
Older boys would clear fields, harvest crops, & build fences
Social Characteristics
Society was not the same everywhere in BNA
2 things were common among all colonies:
- Distinct class divisions ( people spoke, acted & dressed based on class
- There was a lot of movement into & out of settled areas
Know the political system diagram Pg 17
Governor
Executive council - legislative council
Legislative assembly
(Canada east & west)
Voters (east & west)
What were the 2 main issues in the deadlock. Pg 18
Politicians from Canada west want 2 expand transportation facilities 2 increase trade & wealth, they were willing 2 spend government m1y 2 do so
Politicians from Canada east did not want 2 change their existing way of life; they felt that btr links with Canada west would threaten their identity & resisted attempts 2 spend tax m1y on transportation improvements.
What were the only 2 colonies in the Maritimes before 1784
Nova Scotia & P.E.I
Know the former names of British Columbia & victoria
New Caledonia
In which year did Canada east & Canada west join together in 1 legislature Pg 45
1841