Quiz 2
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What happened during the Confederation of Canada?
The provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia were united as the Dominion of Canada
(wrong answers:
Canada got full independence from Britain and established a monarchy,
The American Civil War led to the unification of Canada under one government ,
The province of Quebec declared its independence from Canada)
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What was the Canada Pacific Railway? Explain what was significant about it.
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What was the Head Tax and who was it applied to? (Hint: immigration)
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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.