Chapter 1 Summative test pt1 Cartes | Quizlet

French Canadians were the minority in the Legislative Assembly , since London granted identical political representation to both regions of the Province of Canada

French Canadians in Legislative Assembly

Reformers demanded . responsible government and obtained it in 1848

Reformers ' Demands and in what year

1854 and 1864

Dates of Ministerial Instability

The British North American colonies feared the American threat which influenced their political decision

American Threat to North American Colonies

In 1864 , MacDonald Cartier and Brown formed the Great Coaltition to bring an end to ministerial instability .

Date of formation of Great Coalition

During the Charlettotown and Québec conferences , the representatives of several colonies agreed on the principle of a federal union

What happened at the Charlottetown and Québec Conferences

In 1867 London adopted the British North America Act , which became the first constitution of the Dominion of Canada . From the very beginning of the Dominion of Canada the federal government encroached on the jurisdictions of the provinces

British North America Act

In 1840 , London adopted the Act of Union , which united Upper Canada and Lower Canada into a single colony , the Province of Canada

Act of Union

1867 Québec Ontario New Brunswick and Nova Scotia

What 4 provinces is the dominon of Canada compromised of and what year

Rupert's Land and North Western Territory in 1869 . Mantitoba joined the Dominion in 1870 , British Columbia in 1871 and P.E.I. in 1873

What land did Dominion of Canada purchase and what land joined in what years

Rail network

Name a transportation method that stretches across the oceans

To slow the rural exodus , the authorities opened new regions of colonization The expansion of Canada's territory to the West prompted , in 1869 and in 1885 the Métis uprising , led by Louis Riel

What impact did the rural exodus have on the expansion of Canada's territory in the 19th century?

In 1846 , the United Kingdom abandoned its protectionist policy and adopted free trade

Abandonment of Protectionism

Between 1854 and 1866 , the Province of Canada and the United States were bound by a reciprocity treaty .

What happened with the Reciprocity Treaty

The first phase of industrialization was marked by mechanization ( machines ) and division of labour .The first phase of industrialization was marked by mechanization ( machines ) and division of labour . The main sectors food textiles lumber iron and , steel

First Phase of Industrialization

The development of the . rail network was a key factor in this first phase of industrialization . It linked the provinces in order to create a domestic market

Key Sectors of Early Industrialization

The dairy industry became the leading agricultural sector at the end of the 19th century .

Dairy Industry

From 1873 to 1878 , Canada faced a serious economic crisis Prime Minister Macdonald tried to resolve it by adopting the_ National policy

What happened durning economic crisis and when did it happen

Immigration from the . British Isles intensified in the second half of the 19th century .

Consequence of Immigration from the British Isles

Urbanization most jobs are located in cities

What did industrialization lead to?

Industrialization created a new group of people called the working class. They faced tough living and working conditions, which led to the growth of unions and movements for social change.

Emergence of Social Classes

Hospitals school and charities government tried to attract immigrants to the west

What did the catholic church run

was a dominant ideology in Québec starting in 1840. It inspired a form of nationalism based on traditional values .

Ultramontanism

some defended anticlericalism particularly the members of the_ Institut Canadien

What was the result of ultramontanism?

Ontario and Quebec

What was the province of Canada comprised of?

Grand Trunk Intercolonial and the Canadian Pacific

What were the railways that linked the pacific and Atlantic oceans

Saguenay Lac - Saint - Jean Outaouais Laurentides lands in the west were surveyed and divided into grants for colonists

What were the New regions of colonization

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