Chapter 9- Growth in the West

Which of these Natural Resssources are present in 21st Century Alberta?

• Oil and Gas

• Agricultural Land

• Forests

• All of the above.

A surveyor is someone who measures _________.

• Farming territory

• Land

• Geography

• Distance

What does NWMP stand for?

• North Whoop-up Ministered Police

• New Western Mounted Policy

• North West Mounted Police

• Nakoda Wandered Missing Persons

Which of these is NOT a task, fufilled by the NWMP?

• Helping newcomers adjust to the frontier

• Show the United States that Canada controlled their territory

• Shield the Aboriginal peoples from American outlaws

• Decide and enforce alternate restrictions on the First nations peoples.

The NWMP could not do their job alone, they needed the help of:

• Local guides and Interpreters (Jerry Potts)

• Country leaders and dictators ( John A. MacDonald)

• Western Canadian Farmers

• Horses

In 1878 The government created a ____ Pronged Policy

• 2

• 4

• 3

• 5

The decision to build a railway across the continent ( Transcontinental Railway) was a part of which section of the National Policy

• Immigration Policy

• Transportation Policy

• Economic Policy

• Western Canadian Policy

The decision to enforce a protective Tariff was a part of which section of the National Policy?

• Immigration Policy

• Transportation Policy

• Economic Policy

• Western Canadian Policy

The decision to pass the Dominion Lands Act was a part of which section of the National Policy?

• Immigration Policy

• Transportation Policy

• Economic Policy

• Western Canadian Policy

Surveyors worked hard to find the best route for the Transcontinental railway. The route was close to the border so that most people would take the Canadian Railway, not the American one.

• True

• False