Connected | Canada: The Story of Us 4
Why was the Welland canal built?
Who was William Merrit? What was his “ingenious idea” related to building the canal?
The St Lawrence Corridor becomes the nation’s most important ______________ artery.
What was Cunard’s vision for delivering mail to the New World?
How did a regular steam ship voyages transform North America?
In 1854, what major project took place to provide a railway to Montreal?
How many died to complete the rail bridge?
What technology linked Canada with Ireland in 1866 offering instant communication?
Who is Kit Coleman and what is her “radical idea”?
What are the three systems that connect Canada in trade and communication?
BONUS QUESTIONS:
We saw the construction of two infrastructure projects, the Welland Canal and the Victoria Bridge, result in the deaths of many workers. What responsibility do companies have to ensure the safety of their employees? What should happen when workers die while on the job?
Much of this episode deals with Canadian ingenuity in science, technology,
engineering, and math (STEM). For example, Saeed Mirza says that “an engineer, by training, is supposed to find solutions beyond his or her knowledge.” What role do creativity and imagination play in STEM subjects?
Why was the Welland canal built?
Who was William Merrit? What was his “ingenious idea” related to building the canal?
The St Lawrence Corridor becomes the nation’s most important ______________ artery.
What was Cunard’s vision for delivering mail to the New World?
How did a regular steam ship voyages transform North America?
In 1854, what major project took place to provide a railway to Montreal?
How many died to complete the rail bridge?
What technology linked Canada with Ireland in 1866 offering instant communication?
Who is Kit Coleman and what is her “radical idea”?
What are the three systems that connect Canada in trade and communication?
BONUS QUESTIONS:
We saw the construction of two infrastructure projects, the Welland Canal and the Victoria Bridge, result in the deaths of many workers. What responsibility do companies have to ensure the safety of their employees? What should happen when workers die while on the job?
Much of this episode deals with Canadian ingenuity in science, technology,
engineering, and math (STEM). For example, Saeed Mirza says that “an engineer, by training, is supposed to find solutions beyond his or her knowledge.” What role do creativity and imagination play in STEM subjects?