vikings land on vinland
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Vikings land on Vinland. British & French claim land in Canada. Disputes over land and fur trading occur. After years of conflict, the French & Indian War begins. British & Iroquois. French & Huron. The British win the war! France gives up all its claims in Canada. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Vikings land on Vinland.
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British & French claim land in Canada. Disputes over
land and fur trading occur.
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After years of conflict, the French & Indian War begins.
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The British win the war! France gives up all its claims
in Canada.
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The War of 1812 between the U.S & Canada begins. It
lasts two years. Canada unites to defeat the U.S.
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British North America Act passes on July 1st. The Dominion
of Canada is created.
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After five years of construction, the Canadian
Pacific RR is completed.
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The Klondike goldrush in the Yukon Terr. brought thousands
of people searching for gold.
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Canadians fight in WWI and WWII against Germany. Canada becomes the 4th largest nation in
the world.
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Quebec wants to secede to become an independent country.
It is voted down.
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A new constitution is approved. Canada becomes a bilingual
country w/English and French as official languages.
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On April 1st, Nunavut is established. Most living there
are Inuit Indians.
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Canada enters the war on terrorism. It sends ships to
Afghanistan.
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Paul Martin, Jr. elected Prime
Minister of Canada
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Stephen Harper named the 22nd Prime
Minister of Canada.