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Unit 3: Canada 1850-1914                   


Important Events and Issues

Developments in Western Canada
The gold rush in Fraser valley 1858

Klondike Gold rush
James Douglas

Manitoba Schools Crisis 1890-1896
Alberta and Saskatchewan become provinces (1905)

Canada and the World
The Second Boer War 1899
Henri Bourassa
Wilfred Laurier

Naval service bill 1910
Alaska boundary dispute 1903
Threat of conflict in Europe 1914 (Pre-WWI)

African Americans and Canadians
The US fugitive slave act of 1850
Underground railroad
African Canadian discrimination
Mary Ann Shadd
​John Ware


​Children
Children's aid society
Truancy act of 1891
J.J. Kelso




Workers
Property qualifications for voting
workers' rights
The elderly

​Living conditions
Creation of labour unions
Industrialization
The Knights of Labor
Toronto Printer's Strike of 1872
​Creation of the federal department of labor
Royal Commission on the relations of labor and capital
Coal miner strikes in Nova Scotia
Manitoba grain act 1900
Grain Growers' Association
United Farmers of Alberta

'Social Gospel'
​The Trades and Labor Congress
​Alexander Graham Bell
James Woodsworth

​Women
Married women and property rights
Toronto Women's literary club
The Women's Christian Temperance union
Emily Stowe
Maude Abbott
Nellie McClung
The National Council of Women of Canada
Lucy Maud Montgomery

Assessments

Chapter Questions

history_chapter_5_questions.docx
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history_questions_chapter_6.docx
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Major Assessments
1. Storyboard Heritage Minutes PSA Project
heritage_minutes_PSA Project.docx
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​2. History Textbook or Graphic Novel Project: Linking the Past with the Present
research_and_textbook_project.docx
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Resources

Graphic Novel Project

elements-of-graphic-novels.pdf
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toronto_printers_strike.docx
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Student Exemplars

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Olivia Wong 2018
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Azaria King 2018
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Lemuela Lin 2018
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Michelle Yip 2018
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Mia Negrini
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Heritage Minutes Project

Online Storyboard Maker
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Textbook Project

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Women's Rights

http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/status-of-women/
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/women-and-education/
​http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/women-in-the-labour-force/

Worker Rights

canada_workers_movement.ppt
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strike_1919.doc
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canadian_workers.docx
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teacher_trafficking.docx
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Second Boer War

boer_war_part_one.pdf
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boer_war_part_two.pdf
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boer_war_part_three.pdf
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boer_war_part_four.pdf
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For Queen and Country: Canada and the Boer War
for_queen_and_country_canadians_and_the_boer_war.docx
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