Waypoints Unit 15

Front

Where did farmers find work in 1820 during the farm crisis in Lower Canada?

Back

Logging camps

Front

What time of year did the men and boys go to work as lumberjacks?

Back

Winter

Front

Why did the men and boys go to work as lumberjacks in the winter?

Back

Farm work was impossible

Front

What is the first step to working in a lumber camp?

Back

Clearing a trail into the forest

Front

What is a draught animal?

Back

An ox or horse used to pull heavy loads

Front

Lumberjacks took the day off when it was snowing or raining.

Back

False

Front

What is the final step of a lumberjack's work?

Back

Transporting the logs to the river

Front

What are the working hours of a lumberjack?

Back

Morning to evening

Front

Where did lumberjacks live?

Back

In log cabins

Front

Lumberjacks lived far from their families for several long months.

Back

True