Unit 1 timeline

  • The Marco Polo

    The Marco Polo
    The Marco Polo was built in New Brunswick where the shipbuilding industry boomed. during the 1800s it was the fstest ship
  • Gold Rush

    Gold Rush
    In the Pacific coast, the gold rush begins.
  • Britain sends troops

    Britain sends troops
    10 000 troops were sent to defend British North America during the American Civil War.
  • Fenian's Invasion

    Fenian's Invasion
    The Fenians invade Britsh North America
  • Execution of Thomas Scott

    Execution of Thomas Scott
    Thomas Scott, a Protestant of the Orangemen, is executed.
  • Temperance Union

    Temperance Union
    The Women's Christian Temperance Union was created.
  • The Indian Act

    The Indian Act
    The Indian Act is passed.
  • The Canadian Pacific Railway

    The Canadian Pacific Railway
    Construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway had begun.
  • Execution of Louis Riel

    Execution of Louis Riel
    Louis Riel is executed for treason.
  • Completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway

    Completion of the Canadian Pacific Railway
    The Canadian Pacific Railway is completed and the last spike is hammered.