HIST 2280 CERTIFICATION PAPER 2026
FULL SOLUTION GRADED A+
● 1914. Answer: 50% lived in urban centres
● Social Entrepreneurs. Answer: Upper middle class Anglos
● Social Gospellers. Answer: Methodists
● Rational Recreation. Answer: walking, reading, playing sports, etc.
● ricket. Answer: popular in Halifax which used cricket ball on ice
● shinty. Answer: from Scottish highlands, played with balls and sticks
● hurling. Answer: a gaelic game played in Ireland with balls and sticks
● bandy. Answer: an ancient northern european game of 11 aside
● rugby. Answer: hockey borrowed the inside format & physical contact
● cricket. Answer: hockey took some equipment and includes the ball
, ● lacrosse. Answer: first nations game from which hockey borrowed the
7 mand aside approach and the "bully off" approach to begin play
● field hockey. Answer: halifax-born & McGill educated James
Creighton took most of Montreal Rules for the ice version of this
● March 3, 1875. Answer: first ice hockey game
● 1877. Answer: first official ice hockey rules published
● Doctors, Lawyers, uni students, etc. Answer: the first players (british
public schoolers primarily) that started the AHAC
● Lord Stanley of Preston. Answer: Canada's Sixth Governor General
● Isobel Stanley. Answer: Lord Stanley's daughter, first pictured woman
playing hockey, 1890
● 619,636. Answer: number of Canadians enlisted in the CEF forces
during WW2
● 61,000. Answer: Canadians killed during WW2
FULL SOLUTION GRADED A+
● 1914. Answer: 50% lived in urban centres
● Social Entrepreneurs. Answer: Upper middle class Anglos
● Social Gospellers. Answer: Methodists
● Rational Recreation. Answer: walking, reading, playing sports, etc.
● ricket. Answer: popular in Halifax which used cricket ball on ice
● shinty. Answer: from Scottish highlands, played with balls and sticks
● hurling. Answer: a gaelic game played in Ireland with balls and sticks
● bandy. Answer: an ancient northern european game of 11 aside
● rugby. Answer: hockey borrowed the inside format & physical contact
● cricket. Answer: hockey took some equipment and includes the ball
, ● lacrosse. Answer: first nations game from which hockey borrowed the
7 mand aside approach and the "bully off" approach to begin play
● field hockey. Answer: halifax-born & McGill educated James
Creighton took most of Montreal Rules for the ice version of this
● March 3, 1875. Answer: first ice hockey game
● 1877. Answer: first official ice hockey rules published
● Doctors, Lawyers, uni students, etc. Answer: the first players (british
public schoolers primarily) that started the AHAC
● Lord Stanley of Preston. Answer: Canada's Sixth Governor General
● Isobel Stanley. Answer: Lord Stanley's daughter, first pictured woman
playing hockey, 1890
● 619,636. Answer: number of Canadians enlisted in the CEF forces
during WW2
● 61,000. Answer: Canadians killed during WW2
