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19 Cards in this Set
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Clear Grit opponent who joined with Sir John to form the Great Coalition
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George Brown
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Macdonald's home town
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Kingston
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Macdonald's son _____ John, became Premier of Manitoba
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Hugh
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Purchased by Canada in 1869
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North West Territories
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1878 election pledge: The National ______
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Policy
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Granting this to Riel in 1870 might have spared Sir John future trouble!
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Amnesty
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Political ally from Nova Scotia
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Tupper
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Lured into confederation, in part, by Sir John's railway promise
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British Columbia
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"Old _________"
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Tomorrow
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It has been called the creation of Louis Riel!
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Manitoba
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Canada's 6th province, it joined in 1873
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PEI
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It sold Rupertsland to Canada
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HBCO (Hudson's Bay Company)
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Cabinet colleague from New Brunswick
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Tilley
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Its completion was certainly a memorial to Sir John!
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CPR (Canadian Pacific Railway)
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Macdonald wanted a ______ Federal government
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strong
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President of the 1st C.P.R. who was involved in the Pacific Scandal
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Allan
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In the Pacific Scandal, Macdonald was accused of accepting a ______
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bribe
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Anti-Confederation leader in Nova Scotia until he accepted a cabinet post in Macdonald's government
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Howe
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Another Macdonald creation!
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NWMP (North West Mounted Police)
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