History of Canada and the United States

What was the main issue in the 1911 Canadian election?

• Trade agreements

• American annexation

• Military alliances

• Economic expansion

What was the response in Canada to the US attempt to annex it in 1911?

• Support for annexation

• Indifference

• Anti-American sentiment

• Alliance with the US

Which slogan was associated with the US Army's capture of Mexico City in 1847?

• Manifest Destiny

• All of Mexico

• Remember the Alamo

• Liberty or Death

Which European power claimed the area now known as modern Canada in the early 18th century?

• Portuguese

• Spanish

• Dutch

• French

What was the role of the Hudson Bay Company in early North America?

• Agricultural development

• Religious missions

• Trade and fur exchange

• Military conquest

What was the outcome of the French and Indian War for the British?

• Independence for colonies

• Alliance with the French

• Control over North America

• Loss of territories

Which territories did the British gain control of after the French and Indian War?

• California and Texas

• Nova Scotia and Quebec

• All of New France

• Florida and Louisiana

Why did the 13 American colonies rebel against British rule?

• Religious freedom

• Support for the French

• Desire for independence

• Economic prosperity

What was the significance of the Articles of Confederation for Canada?

• It pre-approved Canada's joining

• It declared war on Canada

• It established trade with Canada

• It ignored Canadian interests

Why did Nova Scotia choose not to join the American Revolution?

• Economic independence

• Strong ties to Britain

• Geographical isolation

• Cultural differences