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Apr 29, 1500
First occupants
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Period: Oct 2, 1500 to
Economy and Development
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Apr 29, 1520
Barter System
-Trading system the natives used.
-Different tribes had different objects.
-Only traded what they needed.
-Trade between families, groups, and different tribes. -
Apr 29, 1540
Travel
-Trading system the natives used.
-Different tribes had different objects.
-Only traded what they needed.
-Trade between families, groups, and different tribes. -
Apr 29, 1560
Roles in Tride
-Men hunted.
-Woman farmed/ agriculture.
-Elderly took care of the children.
-Men never did the womens job and vise versa. -
French Regime
-Ends in 1760. -
Alliances with the natives
-Europeans were pulled into Native conflicts and wars and vice versa.
-Insufficiently dense population, required the Natives alliance to do the hunting for the fur trade.
-Territory was constantly expanding because of the fur tade with the help of the natives. -
Chartered Compagnie
-!00 Associates where one of the largest Chartered Compagnies.
-Used the mercontielism system.
-Charted company was allowed to be the only ones with rights to the fur trade.
-They were supposed to administer and develop the colony (they ignored that part). -
Diversifying the economy
-Jean Talon put it place the triangular trade.
-Would fail.
-Too much demand for fur. -
British Regime
-Ends in 1867. -
Fur Trade
-Fur trade is now controled by the british.
-The North-West Company was created in 1783.
-After the American Revolution they merge with the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1821.
-Fur trade was declining. -
Timber Industry
-Because of the Blockade by Napoleon the rise in the demand for timber increased.
-Bank of Montreal was made in 1817 people could now invest and obtain credit.
-New jobs: lumberjack, loggers, sawmills. -
Reciprocity treaty
-Canada's preferential treament ended( britan man free trade with everyone).
-Made free trade us USA (no customs or duties).
-Last 10 years. -
Development of new regions
-Overpopulation of seigneuries, led to the opening up of new regions.
-Timber industry causes the development of new Regions (Mauricie, Outaouais, Laurentides). -
First phase of industrialization
-1867-1900.
-Factories, first assembly lines, more efficient than skilled craftsmen (dangerous,unfair,unhealthy,dirty).
-These first manufacturing industries were powered by coal/steam engines. -
Contemporary Period
-Still going on today. -
National Policy
-John A Mcdonald.
-favor immigration.
-1increase Custom Duties:Promote Canadian Industries.
-2Build Railways: The Canadian Pacific Railway increase trade.
-3Encourage Immigration: Especially in Western Canada. -
Worker demands
-The first unions (CTCC) to the larger central unions (CSN, FTQ, CSQ).
-There demans where about there working conditions, living conditions hours and pay...
-They had the power to go on strike and have a lockout. -
Period: to
World Wa r one
-We had to fight (Britain told us)
-Women's rights improved
-Economy Improvement
-Conscription Crisis
-Post war prosperity(roaring 20s) -
Great Depresion
-Stock maeket crashed.
-Families bought as little as possible.
-The goverment implemented public works projects, created work camps, they encouraged farming...
-World war two ended the depression. -
Period: to
World War two
We went to war on are own accord
Women involved
conscription crisis
Post war prosperity -
Quiet Revolution
-Make the government the major force behind Quebec's social and economic development.
-Modernize Quebec's educational system and to allow it to catch up to the other provinces in Canada.
-To weaken the influence of the Church.
-period of modernization
