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What was the main purpose of setting aside parks during this era?
What was the main purpose of setting aside parks during this era?
- To provide housing for immigrants
- To preserve natural beauty and ecology (correct)
- To establish new urban settlements
- To create industrial zones
In which decade did immigration to Canada reach its peak during this era?
In which decade did immigration to Canada reach its peak during this era?
- 1891–1900
- 1911–1920
- 1881–1890
- 1901–1910 (correct)
What motivated most immigrants who came to Canada during this era?
What motivated most immigrants who came to Canada during this era?
- To escape terrible conditions in their home countries (correct)
- To acquire land for homesteading
- To establish a cottage system of manufacturing
- To seek employment in large factories
What was the trend of Canadian cities during this era?
What was the trend of Canadian cities during this era?
What is the main focus of the Social Gospel movement?
What is the main focus of the Social Gospel movement?
What was the main objective of the Temperance Movement?
What was the main objective of the Temperance Movement?
What did James S. Woodsworth advocate based on his interpretation of the Bible?
What did James S. Woodsworth advocate based on his interpretation of the Bible?
What was the role of various groups in advocating for social change in the factories?
What was the role of various groups in advocating for social change in the factories?
Why did the lawyer challenge the magistrate's right to hold the position?
Why did the lawyer challenge the magistrate's right to hold the position?
What did the magistrate do in response to the lawyer's motion?
What did the magistrate do in response to the lawyer's motion?
What was the initial restriction on women regarding membership in the Senate?
What was the initial restriction on women regarding membership in the Senate?
What kind of evidence do historians use to write history?
What kind of evidence do historians use to write history?
