Treaty of Paris, The Royal Proclamation & The Acts
The Loyalists
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Random Facts
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French speaking people living in Nouvelle-France or Lower Canada?
Who are the Canadiens?
100
Signed in 1763, this treaty brought together representatives of England, France, Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, and Prussia
What is the Treaty of Paris?
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This group of Loyalists were ignored at the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
Who are the First Nations Loyalists?
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Located along the Atlantic coast, this area was prime real estate that BNA gave up after the Seven Years War and the signing of The Treaty of Paris.
What is the Thirteen Colonies?
100
Highest award won in sports at Elmwood High School.
What is Giants football?
200
The French treat the First Nations as independent.
What is sovereign?
200
Created a clear boundary between British colonies and First Nations reserve lands and primarily sought the eventuel assimilation of all peoples.
What is the Royal Proclamation 1763?
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How did many of the loyalists survive their first few years?
What is getting by with a little help from your friends?
200
Believed that the First Nations were a conquered people after the Battle on the Plains of Abraham and the fall of Nouvelle-France.
Who is General Amherst or the British?
200
Canadians consume this food more than any other nation on earth.
What is mac and cheese?
300
Forcing one group of people to become like another; giving up language, culture, religion, etc.
What is assimilation?
300
Guaranteed French language rights, made provisions to allow Roman Catholics to participate in government, reinstated French property and civil laws but, kept British criminal laws (exists to this day).
What is the Quebec Act of 1744?
300
True or false, all Loyalists were of British descent.
What is false? Loyalists represented a cross section of North American society; young, old, wealthy, poor, European, African, and FN.
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Under the Quebec Act, this group was appeased by reinstating property and civil laws, language rights, and a role in governance.
Who are the French?
300
What colour is a whiteboard?
What is White
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Delorian's vote is the only one that counts in the end. He chooses to block a decision.
What is a veto?
400
One English speaking district and one French speaking district; what act split a province in two to give everyone what they wanted?
What is the Constitution Act of 1791?
400
Not allowed to vote, marry, congregate, or move freely; this group was regarded as property of their owners.
Who are the Black Loyalists?
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This leader took a lenient approach to governing the French and allowed the citizens to continue worship and live according to their customs. His policy was a practical approach; he had about 1500 British soldiers to patrol and control 70,000 French.
Who is James Murray?
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This pop would be green if food colour wasn't added.
What is Coca Cola?
500
Some Loyalists chose not to fight in the War of Independence.
What is conscientious objectors?
500
A treaty established by two sovereign nations that would allow freedom to move and trade freely across the border. Still exists today.
What is Jay's Treaty 1794?
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True or False; life for the African Americans was must better in BNA than it had been in America.
What is False. Although they had been promised farms, many never received them. Black Loyalists suffered famine and racism and conditions not much better than they had left behind.
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Replaced Governor James Murray and agreed that if things were going to work out, the Canadiens support in the region was needed.