Canadian Confederation Notes 1

The original colonies of Canada were:

• Canada West

• Canada East

• Alberta

• Nova Scotia

• New Brunswick

Which is NOT an original colony of Canada

• Prince Edward Islands

• Toronto

• Newfoundland

• British Columbia

What makes this statement wrong?

The order of trade partners the Colonies would trade is:

Britain first, America second, French third, colonies last.

• Britain first

• America second

• French third

• Colonies last

What new technology is taking over the advanced world?

This brings about a new age or era for humanity known as the:

• Albertan Age

• Industrial Age

• Agricultural Age

• Railway Age

True or False

How do trains work with coal?

First the FIRE boils the WATER in a metal housing creating STEAM. The PRESSURE is so powerful that it then PUSHES big pistons that move the wheels of the TRAIN.

• True

• False

Frederick’s Letter:

What was the city life like?

• Big and busy, lots to do

• Paid more, dangerous but adventure

• Bad and dangerous, polluted, don’t care about injury

Frederick’s Letter:

What was factory life like?

• Big and busy, lots to do

• Paid more, dangerous but adventure

• Bad and dangerous, polluted, don’t care about injury

John’s Letter:

What was city and factory life like?

• Big and busy, lots to do

• Paid more, dangerous but adventure

• Bad and dangerous, polluted, don’t care about injury

Is Western Canada the biggest colony?

• Yes for the people, 2nd for the land

• Yes for the land, 2nd for the people

• Yes for the people, 1st for the land

• It isn’t a colony