Ch7/8 History Crossword

2. / The federal and provincial governments were hostile to ______.
4. / Manitoba received many ______ during the 1880’s.
8. / Many Métis sold their ______ because their land was far from family and friends/poor land without access to water.
9. / Many culturally distinct groups living within a society.
12. / Entrepreneurs are people who start or organize ______.
14. / No ______ school in Canada would accept a female student.
15. / What was Prime Minister, Laurier, known for?
16. / Who won the Boer War?
20. / Heavily armored ships.

1. / In 1891, which Canadian province had the biggest population?
3. / First Nations people were marginalized by _____, especially as immigrants became more numerous.
5. / ______ Act gave guarantees to both English- and French-speaking people.
6. / Who encouraged Canada to distance itself politically from Britain, and helped to increase French-Canadian nationalism?
7. / Families could get ______ of 65 hectares for free.
10. / Britain and ______ were very important to Canada’s economy.
11. / MacDonald’s National Policy encouraged businesses to build factories at home to supply _____ market.
13. / The ______ was one of the first groups founded to pressure politicians and business leaders to address women's issues.
17. / The first half of the 20th century saw European nations embroiled in two World ______.
18. / Which country is claimed to have started Canada’s involvement in the first World War?
19. / What is Canada’s main export?