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The Seven year's war ends in the Treaty of Paris which gives England Pre-Canada
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The Constitutional Act not only divided Upper and Lower Canada, it also allowed Canada to change it's constitution without approval from Britain.
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The rebellions lead to a responsible government and the merging of the two colonies.
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Canada becomes an country and receives it's first prime minister, Sir John A. Macdonald. The fathers of Confederation all play a big part in this event.
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There are a series of resistances organized by the outlaw Louis Riel. This leads to Manitoba being formed for the Metis people.
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The Canadian Pacific Railroad is completed, fulfilling a promise made to BC. It has cost hundreds of lives, but it will connect Canada for the next hundred years.
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This Canadian victory sets them apart from other soldiers as brave people with a total disregard for their own safety.
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This is a massive leap for women and happened through much protesting. Unfortunately, coloured citizens are not allowed to vote until the 1940s.
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Though the League of Nations did not achieve it's overall goal and eventually shut down in 1946, It helped Canada gain a identity as a sovereign state and helped the whole country to establish international connections.
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The Winnipeg General Strike is a very important event that helped to make better jobs after the great depression.