Sec IV History Timeline By DavidVlak Jan 1, 1534 Arrival of Jacques Cartier Jan 1, 1535 Second arrival of Jacques Cartier Jan 1, 1541 Third arrival of Jacques Cartier Jan 1, 1608 Quebec is founded by Samuel de Champlain Period: Oct 1, 1608 to Oct 1, 1763 French regime Oct 3, 1642 Montreal is established by de Maisonneuve Oct 3, 1663 Creation of royal government Jan 1, 1697 Treaty of Ryswick Jan 1, 1713 Treaty of Utrecht Jan 1, 1748 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle Period: Jan 1, 1756 to Jan 1, 1763 7 years war between British and French Period: Oct 3, 1760 to Oct 3, 1763 military regime Jan 1, 1763 Royal Proclamation Period: Jan 1, 1763 to Jan 1, 1867 British regime Oct 3, 1763 Treaty of Paris Jan 1, 1774 Quebec Act Jan 1, 1776 American revolution Jan 1, 1783 Treaty of Versailles Jan 1, 1783 Americans free from Britain Jan 1, 1791 Constitutional act Oct 3, 1812 War 1812 Oct 3, 1834 92 resolutions Oct 3, 1837 London sends back 10 resolution Period: Oct 3, 1838 to Oct 3, 1839 Patriot rebellion Oct 3, 1839 British sends Lord Durham Jan 1, 1840 Union act Jan 1, 1842 Prime minister selects members of executive council Jan 1, 1848 Lord Elgin is the first to not use veto power Oct 3, 1848 responsible governement Jan 1, 1853 Canada creates its own currency Jan 1, 1854 Seignorial system abolished Jan 1, 1854 Reciprocity treaty between Canada and Us Oct 3, 1867 North american british act Nov 2, 1870 Manitoba joins Nov 2, 1871 British Columbia joins to finish railway Nov 2, 1873 Prince Edward Island join to save its economy from debt Nov 2, 1878 National unity formed by John A. Macdonald Increase custom duties Build Railway Encourage Immigration Nov 2, 1885 Metis start an uprising in Saskatchewan because they are upset Nov 2, 1898 Yukon becomes a territory becuase the population was too small to be a province Nov 2, 1900 1st phase endustrialisation Nov 2, 1905 Alberta and Saskatchewan becoem provinces Period: Oct 31, 1914 to Oct 31, 1918 World War 1 Oct 29, 1929 Stock market crash Oct 31, 1930 Great Depression Nov 2, 1937 Padlock law Period: Oct 31, 1939 to Oct 31, 1945 World War 2 Period: Nov 2, 1946 to Nov 2, 1969 135,000 infants born each year Nov 2, 1948 adopting fleur de lis on Quebec flag Nov 2, 1949 Newfoundland joined for economic reasons Nov 2, 1949 Asbestos Nov 2, 1951 Duplessis refuses Canadian government funds because they tell him how to spend it and on what and he doesn't like that Nov 2, 1954 provincial income tax plan Nov 2, 1956 rural electrification in the farmlands Nov 2, 1999 Nunavut is a territory
