History of Québec & Canada : 1840-1896 : the formation of the Canadian federal system.

With this collection of documents, information and activities, students describe what happened during the 1840 to 1896 period. The sections are : Act of Union -- Responsible Government -- Irish Immigration -- French Canadian Migration -- The Role of the Catholic Church -- Industrialization - Capitalism and Changes -- Changes in Timber, Farm and Dairy Industries -- Causes of Confederation -- British North America - Conferences & Debates -- British North America Act - Situating new provinces, and division of powers -- Red River and Northwest Rebellions -- Women in Victorian Canada.