Unit 3: Canada 1850-1914
Important Events and Issues
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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
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Major Assessments
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1. Storyboard Heritage Minutes PSA Project
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2. History Textbook or Graphic Novel Project: Linking the Past with the Present
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Resources
Heritage Minutes Project
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Textbook Project
Women's Rights
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Worker Rights
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Second Boer War
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