Years Flashcards

(25 cards)

1
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English settlement begin in Canada

A

1610

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2
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Count Frontenac refused to surrender Quebec to the English

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1690

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3
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USA invaded Canada and was defeated, which ensured that Canada would remain independent of the USA

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1812

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4
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The dominion of Canada

The British Parliament passed “the British North America Act” or “the constitution Act”

A

1867

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5
Q

Quebec adopted its on flag featuring Fleur-de-lys

A

1948

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6
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Japanese-Canadian were given right to vote

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1948

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7
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First Nation were given right to vote

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1960

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8
Q

First time Canada flag was raised

Before British red Ensign

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1965

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9
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The Order of Canada is how our country honours people who make extraordinary contributions to the nation. Since its creation —Canada’s centennial year—more than 7 000 people from all sectors of society have been invested into the Order.

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1967

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10
Q

Equality was established between French and English in government.
Promote equality of French and English in Canadian society

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1969

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11
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Term first nation began to be used

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1970

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12
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The constitution of Canada was amended

Charter of Rights ans freedoms became part of Canadian constitution provided constitutional rights for the indigenous

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1982

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13
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Canadian multiculturalism act

A

1988

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14
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First expeditions of John Cabot

First to draw Canada East Coast

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1497

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15
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First European Settlement North Florida was established by French explorers Pierre de Monts & Samuel de Champlain
First on St Croix Island then Port Royal Acadia

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1604

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16
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First Representative assembly was elected in Halifax, Nova Scotia

17
Q

Constitutional Act that granted the people the right to elect legislative assemblies

18
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New Foundland & Labrador joined Canada

19
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The great Upheaval. Acadians were deported

20
Q

13 British colonoed to the soith of Quebec declared independence and formed the United States
More than 40.000 loyalists fled to settle in NS & Quebec

21
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Thousands of miners went to Yukon

22
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Magna Carta signed

23
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Canadian Pacific Railway finished

24
Q

In Manitoba

Became the first province to grant rights to women

25
When was the first European settlement north of Florida established?
1604