HIST 1221 post-confederation Canadian
history final exam study guide Thompson
Rivers University
,HIST 1221 post-confederation Canadian history final exam study guide Thompson Rivers
University
North-West Rebellion - --1869 & 1885 resulted in first nations on reserve system
Louis Reil masterminded it.
Resulted in the Pass system.
Unity in diversity - --part of the nature of confederation
establishing peace between French & English Canada
finding comanalities between French & English Canada
Japanese internment - --evacuation of more than 20 000 Japanese Canadians living in coastal
BC in 1941.
Occured due to fear after Pearl Harsbour. Evacuees were first housed in the exhibition
buildings in Hastings Park and were later transfered to the interrior of BC.
thought of as dangerous people and often placed at armed guard. after the war many chose
to leave Canada for Japan.
Pierre Elliott Trudeau - --Liberal Prime minister from April 20, 1968-June 4, 1979 and March 3,
1980-June 29, 1983.
Wanted Canadians to build a scociety where personal and political rights were enshrined in a
charter of rights and freedoms.
Wanted to discuss the future with Canadians.
Took a hard stance with Quebec ensuring that the province had equal rights not special
rights.
Primised Quebec that he would promote bilingualism in the civil service
Enacted the War Measures Act in 1970 during the October crisis.
, Medicare - --first developed in Saskatchewan in 1942 by Tommy Douglas (CCF).
used by canadians to diferenciate themselves from the US.
Enacted federally in 1966 by the Liberal Person government. developed as comprehensive,
universal, portable and publically administared
Pass System - --Instuted by Indian Affairs after the North West Rebellion of 1885. Designed by
Hayter Reed in July 1885 to keep First Nations confined to reserves.
Under the every Indian was required to stay on the reserve in select areas of the praries.
Indians who wished to leave the reserve were required to obtain a pass, signed by the local
Indian agent then return in the required ammount of time.
Peacekeeping - --Consitered Canada's greatest contrubution internationally. Proposed by
Lester B. Pearson in who won the Nobel Peace prize in 1957 for developing the UN
peacekeeping force. downsized during the 1990s
T. C. Douglas - --Affiliated with the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF). Priemier of
Saskatchewan from 1944-1961.
Became an the first NDP leader and led from1961 Denounced Economic system, prefering a
socialist belief. Consitered the father of the modern Medicare system first developed in 1942.
Dieppe - --August 1942 Allied raid on the french cost at Dieppe. more than 60% of 5000
Canadian participants were killed. Germans used a doccumentary on this to boost morale of
their troops.
Balfour Declartion - --Signed at the Imperial Confrance of 1926. Recognized the dominions of
Britain as equal in status and not subordinate to Britain. United the dominions and Britain
through a common alleginace to the crown as British Commonwealth Nations.
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