History 8
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Updated: 17 Jun 2019
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British North America is made up of separate colonies and territories.The United States passes the Fugitive Slave ActThe Marco Polo is built in New BrunswickMarco Polo is known as the fastest ship in the world.Joseph Salter elected the first mayor of the town of MonctonHudson’s Bay Company SurveyThe first gold rush begins on the Pacific CoastSecret Society named "The Fenians", is being formed in IrelandFenian RaidEdward Palmer is premier of PEIBritain aids AmericaHudson’s Bay company look to sell in Rupert’s Land and the North-Western Territory.Charlottetown ConfrenceU.S. cancels the Reciprocity Treaty with BritianBritian and the Untied States signed a trade afreement called the Reciprocity Treaty.Fear of American annexation growsAlaska purchasedBritish Government forces a union on coloniesDominion Day. Canada is foundedSir John A MAcdonald knighted, and appointed as the first Prim Minister of Canada.Rupert's Land being prepared to be soldWilliam McDougall appointed to be first lieutenant--governor of the Northwest.Metis establish a provisional govermentManitoba Act passedRed River ExpeditionBritish Columbia intressed in ConfederationFederal Government passed the Trade Union AcCanada creates the North-West Mounted PoliceSir John A Madonald taking bribesThe Woman’s Christian Temprence Union is formedBlackfoot Treaty becomes Treaty 7 of the Numbered TreatiesTronto Women's Literacy Club foundedSir John A Macdonald re-elected prime minister, introduces his national policyMetis give up land claims, and none are left in ManitobaConstruction of the Canadian Pacific Railway beginsCanada introduces residential schoolsChief Big Bear and Chief Poundmaker go on trial. Louis Riel is executed for treason United States.The last spike is hammered into the Canadian Pacific RailwayWomen's voting right billPublic Schools Act passedManitoba's Official Language Act passedThe Children's Aid Society is foundedThe Children's Charter act passesThe coloured Hockey League of the Maritimes, is formed.Gold is discovered in the KlondikeWIlfred Laurier is elected Prime MinisterPeriods
American Civil WarIndustrialization preiodClose to 2 million immigrants come to Canada
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