Important dates Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
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When did the Rebellions in Lower and Upper Canada take place?

A

1837–1838

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2
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What year was the Durham Report published?

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1839

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3
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When was the Act of Union passed and proclaimed?

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Passed in 1840; proclaimed in 1841

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4
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When did Britain abolish the Corn Laws, adopting free trade?

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1846

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5
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In what year was responsible government established in the Province of Canada?

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1848

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6
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When was the Rebellion Losses Bill introduced?

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1849

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7
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What years did the Reciprocity Treaty between Canada and the USA span?

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1854–1866

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8
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When was the British North America Act enacted, marking Confederation?

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1867

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9
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What period marks the First Phase of Industrialization in Canada?

A

1850–1896

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10
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When did the Red River Rebellion occur?

A

1869–1870

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11
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In what year was the Manitoba Act passed?

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1870

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12
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When did the North-West Rebellion take place?

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1885

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13
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What year was the Indian Act enacted?

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1876

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14
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When did Wilfrid Laurier serve as Prime Minister?

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1896–1911

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15
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What years encompass the Second Phase of Industrialization in Canada?

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1896–1929

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16
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When did World War I occur?

17
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In what year did women gain the right to vote federally in Canada?

18
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When was the Statute of Westminster passed, granting Canada legislative independence?

19
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What years define the Great Depression in Canada?

20
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When did World War II take place?

21
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In what year did women in Quebec gain the right to vote provincially?

22
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When did Maurice Duplessis serve as Premier of Quebec?

23
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In what year was the Quebec provincial flag, the Fleurdelisé, adopted?

24
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When did the Asbestos Strike in Quebec occur?

25
What years mark the Quiet Revolution in Quebec?
1960–1970
26
When was the Parti Québécois founded by René Lévesque?
1968
27
In what year did the October Crisis take place?
1970
28
When was Bill 101, the Charter of the French Language, enacted?
1977
29
When was the first Quebec referendum on sovereignty held?
1980
30
In what year was the Constitution Act, including the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, enacted?
1982
31
When did the Meech Lake Accord fail?
1990
32
What year was the Charlottetown Accord referendum held?
1992
33
When was the second Quebec referendum on sovereignty conducted?
1995
34
In what year was the Clarity Act passed?
2000
35
When was the Truth and Reconciliation Commission established?
2008
36
What year did Canada adopt the Paris Agreement on climate change?
2015