Becoming a Sovereign Nation

By havana33

  • Rupert's Land

    A large portion of land was granted to Hunson Bay Company for their use. The land was named for the first governer of HBC.

  • Industrial Revolution

    This was characterized by the replacement of people by machines, such as the steam engine, and the power loom.

  • Red River Colony

  • Upper Fort Garry

    This was a Hudson Bay post situated at the fork of the Assiniboine and Red rivers.

  • Red River Colony

    This is the point after which the Red River Colony was governed by the Hudson Bay Company.
  • Period: to

    Red River Rebellion

  • North-West Mounted Police

  • North-West Rebellion

  • Canadian Pacific Railroad

  • Period: to

    Wilfred Laurier

    leader of Liberal Party
  • Period: to

    Wilfred Laurier

    reign as Prime Minister

  • Nellie McClung

    fighter for womens rights, especially the right to vote in elections.

  • Battle of Vimy Ridge

  • Battle of Passchendaele

  • Treaty of Versailles