The Road to
Confederation
The JMAC years
Yankee go home!
The Lady of BC
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Final Jeopardy Topic
United we Stand!
Final Jeopardy
Who are the Fenians.
Name the group of Irish Terrorists who attacked
Canada in 1866.
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What is Charlottetown, PEI
Where was the 1st conference held on the “road” to
Confederation?
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What is “Peace, Order and Good Government
What does POGG stand for?
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What are railway, “rep by pop”, threat of USA, no $ help for absentee landlords.
Name any 3 reasons PEI did NOT join Canada in 1867.
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What is the a) 72 Resolutions b) BNA Act.
Name the famous agreements signed and passed at a) Quebec in 1864 and b)
London 1867.
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What are Education, Health, Natural Resources.
Name any 2 ‘powers’ granted to the provinces in Canada’s
Constitution.
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What are Manitoba ‘70, BC 71 and PEI 73.
Name the 3 provinces JMAC successfully added to Canada after the “original 4” in 1867.
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What is the Pacific Scandal.
Name the event which lead to JMAC losing the election in
1873.
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What is 1. Settle the West, 2 Build a Railway, 3. Protective Tariffs $.
What were the 3 parts of JMAc’s ‘National Policy’.
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What are 1) got re-married, 2) hurt in a fire
Name 2 interesting things that happened to Jmac during the
London conference of 1866/87.
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What is b, d, a, c
Put the following events in order
a)National Policy
b)72 Resolutions.
c)Completion of CPR
d)Pacific Scandal
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What is Civil War.
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1861-1865; US _____ ___
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$400What is Washington
1846; The Treaty of ____________________;
established border between BC and USA.
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What is 54 40 or fight
President Polk’s aggressive slogan.
$800What is San Francisco .
What city did many gold rush immigrants come from.
$1000What is Oregon Territory.
Where was Port Coquitlam in the 1820s.
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Who is Amor de Cosmos
He went to both Charlottetown & Quebec-
uninvited.
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Who are Fraser, Thompson, and Mackenzie
Name any 2 NWC Western explorers.
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What is the Cariboo Road
The building of this created many economic and social
problems.
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What is c, d, a, b
Put the following in order
a)Cariboo road finished
b)BC joins Canada
c)Cariboo Gold Rush
d)BC becomes Crown Colony.
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What is a) promise to build CPR begin in 2, end in 10; b) Canada to pay debt, c) annual
$ d) independence with British Connections.
Name 3 reasons BC joined Canada.
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What is Manifest Destiny.
This aggressive US policy was a reason for Confederation .
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What is Federal System.
This refers to a larger political union with smaller
states or provinces.
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What is Reciprocity.
Another name for Free Trade =no tariffs.
$800What is Double Majority
This led to political deadlock in Canada East & West.
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What is Annexation
This was an option for BC; it means to join with a large
entity.
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Who is George Cartier .
Pro-Confederationist from quebec; JMAC’s main man.
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Who was Joseph Howe.
Anti-Confederationist, Nova Scotian newspaperman.
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Who is George Brown.
Pro-Confederationist rom Ontario, editor of Globe.
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Who is Dr John Helmken .
Anti-confederationist, BC elite DR.
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Who was D’Arcy McGee.
Pro-confederationist, Irish immigrant, only assassinated
Canadian politician.
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