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| - founder of Canada’s first wireless telegraph company |
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- when a powerful country controls a weaker country and makes it a colony |
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law that said Canada would have its own navy that could be turned over to Britain in times of war |
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organization established to gain better wages and working conditions |
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British orphans or poor children who were sent to Canada |
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| Someone who is very loyal to his/her country |
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Reciprocity [image] "lets trade recipies" |
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another name for free trade – both countries benefit |
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| a prairie home made of sod (turf) |
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| a narrow inlet between high cliffs |
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– mayor of Vancouver who convinced William Van Horne to make Vancouver the terminus of the CPR |
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racist minister of immigration who wanted to keep people of color out of Canada |
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-minister of immigration who wanted American and European farmers to settle the Canadian prairies |
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South African War Canadian's volunteered and troops were sent to help Britian |
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less densely populated area that is often farmland; in the country (farming community) |
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| -more densely populated arean; in the city |
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-largest city of the Klondike Gold Rush -became the first capital of the Yukon |
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Asiatic Exclusion League [image] |
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| -racist group that wanted to keep Asians out of Canada |
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| bill that was passed to prevent immigrants from coming to Canada from India |
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| - a panel of judges appointed to decide a legal matter |
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| - a crowded apartment building (low income housing) |
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the country from which a person emigrated -Britian was this for many Canadians |
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| the land set aside for First Nations people as part of treaty agreements |
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| -ship from India that was not allowed to unload its passengers in Vancouver due to the Continuous Passage Act |
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Robert Dunsmuir [image] [image] |
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| -one of the owners of a large coal industry on Vancouver Island |
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Dreadnought Hint: "You will be filled with dread when you see one on the ocean." |
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-a powerful British battleship [image] |
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Nellie McClung [image][image] |
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| -famous Canadian Suffragist |
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| well-known poet of mixed Mohawk / English ancestry |
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| strip of land along the coast of northen British Columbia that was claimed by both Canada and the US but was awarded to the US by an international tribunal |
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| important First Nations cultural ceremony banned by the federal government in 1884 |
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