Quiz 2

  1.  
    What happened during the Confederation of Canada?
    A. The provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia were united as the Dominion of Canada B. Canada got full independence from Britain and established a monarchy C. The American Civil War led to the unification of Canada under one government D. The province of Quebec declared its independence from Canada
  2.  
    What was the Canada Pacific Railway? Explain what was significant about it.
  3.  
    What was the Head Tax and who was it applied to? (Hint: immigration)
  4.  
    What did "assimilation" mean in the context of indigenous people in Canada? Who would be carrying out "assimilation"? Towards whom? What did that look like? Explain in 2-3 sentences.
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  1.  
    What happened during the Confederation of Canada?
    A. The provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia were united as the Dominion of Canada B. Canada got full independence from Britain and established a monarchy C. The American Civil War led to the unification of Canada under one government D. The province of Quebec declared its independence from Canada
  2.  
    What was the Canada Pacific Railway? Explain what was significant about it.
  3.  
    What was the Head Tax and who was it applied to? (Hint: immigration)
  4.  
    What did "assimilation" mean in the context of indigenous people in Canada? Who would be carrying out "assimilation"? Towards whom? What did that look like? Explain in 2-3 sentences.

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