History Exam Part 1

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Challenges in BNA & the colonies

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Act of Union
The act brought together two colonies: Upper Canada and Lower Canada to become one province
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2 Challenges of canada east

Social:Wanted to preserve french culture
Political: elites had all the power
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2 Challenges of canada west
Political elites had all the power
Physical:transportation difficult without railways
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2 things that happened to B.C because of gold rush
Unstable economy
Became overcrowded
Became a colony
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Cariboo gold rush
A gold rush in B.C. that attracted lots of different people. B.C.’s population became huge and infrastructure was needed. The government borrowed money to build the colony.
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3 results of the Cariboo gold rush
Population increases from 500 people to around 20,000
need a permit to mine on land
overcrowded
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Colonies of BNA
British Colombia, Rupert’s Land, Canada East, Canada West, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Prince Edward Island.
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