Sept. 26-30: Achieving confederation and the B.N.A. Act

Monday-Wednesday: 

-review the economic & political issues that led to Confederation

-Canada's evolution from colony to semi-independent country, territory and constitution

-notes, textbook reading, document analysis, graphic organizer (review)

 

Short video about confederation:

 

For a quiz, know:

-background reasons, politicians, conferences, the constitution, Canada's territory, the federal system

Life of our first prime minister, John A. Macdonald:

Sept 12-16: Responsible gov't, ministerial instability, & QUIZ information

QUIZ THURSDAY (Red 01) & FRIDAY (Purple 03):

Short answer questions (21 marks)

-12 questions

-Durham to Reciprocity

-study notes, p. 1- 4, review timeline, look over review questions

Map in 1840 (9 marks)

-territory of B.N.A

-bordering regions (eg., U.S.A.)

Monday: Purple 03

-review first topics: Act of Union and Achieving Responsible government

-complete notes, p. 2 (Functioning of resp. gov't) and start p. 3 (ministerial instability)

-hand in map of BNA in 1840

Burning of parliament in Montreal, 1849:

Tuesday: Purple 03 and Red 01

-review

-handout: responsible government and questions corresponding to textbook reading

Wednesday/Thursday/Friday:  Red 01 and Purple 03 

-timeline review

-economic changes 

-first quiz