Social 7 - Chapter 10 Review

Which year did Manitoba become the fifth province of Canada, leading to the expansion of Confederation?

• 1867

• 1870

• 1885

• 1892

After Manitoba, which other provinces joined Canada?

• Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick

• British Columbia, Prince Edward Island, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland and Labrador

• Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut

• British Columbia, Alberta, and Quebec

What was the primary reason many newcomers came to British Columbia after 1867?

• To establish farming communities

• To join the existing European settlements

• To participate in the gold rush

• To trade with the First Nations

What role did gold play in the Europeans' early explorations according to the text?

• It was primarily for trade with other European countries

• It led to significant agricultural developments

• It spurred people to seek adventure in foreign lands

• It was used to establish educational institutions

What impact do you think the settlement of miners and ranchers in the Cariboo territory had on the First Nations people living there?

• It led to significant cultural exchanges

• It resulted in displacement and disruption of native communities

• It improved economic conditions for the First Nations

• It had no significant impact

What year did three delegates from British Columbia travel to Ottawa to discuss joining Canada?

• 1867

• 1870

• 1880

• 1890

According to the document, what was one of the choices for British Columbia's future discussed in the debates?

• To become independent

• To join the United States

• To form an alliance with Russia

• To establish a new monarchy

Who was Vancouver named after?

• A British explorer

• A Canadian politician

• A local businessman

• A French settler

What year did Prince Edward Island initially reject joining the Confederation?

• 1867

• 1871

• 1880

• 1890

What were the two main things Prince Edward Island wanted in order to consider joining the Confederation in 1867?

• More land and freedom

• More schools and hospitals

• More money and more Members of Parliament

• More trade agreements and naval support