History

  • SafeHouse

    Near the end of 1700s canada was known to be a safehouse for slaves where the blacks lived freely
  • Period: to

    Manifest destiny

    manifest destiny start and end
  • Texas And Mexico

    Texas declares independence from Mexico Battle of the Alamo Congress refuses to annex Texas
  • Reciprocity conflic

    By 1847, the economic situation was very bleak in united Canada
    because canada's economics was bad and going through bankrupties and depression
  • LAW

    In the 1850 a offical law made it legal for slave owners the right to pursue escaped slaves anywhere in america
  • Period: to

    Refugee Camp

    During the 1850s to 1860s, british north america was known for there refuge for salves fleeing plantation life in america.There was an underground railroad with a secret network of free blacks and white sympathizers who helped most of 30,000 slaves who fled to canada.
  • Period: to

    Start and End of political deadlock

    This is when political deadlock starteed and ended
  • Period: to

    Government

    between these 10 years there had been multiple governments due to the fact that no government lasted long enough to keep canada's political stability
  • Period: to

    Civil war (US)

    Start and end of civil war
  • Political deadlock

    John A. Macdonald and George-Étienne Cartier, Macdonald's partner from Canada East, to make major changes
  • St.Alban's raid

    a group of confederate agents dressed in civilian clothes robbed 3 banks and stole about 200,000 and killed one american
  • Fenians attack

    During the summer of 1866 a group of feinians attacked the canadian boarder
  • CONFEDERATION

    In the summer of 1866 the attack of the fenians were one of the main reasons which created confederation
  • Confederation starting

    Confederation begans on 1st of july 1867