Vocabulary
Signed in 1763, this treaty brought together representatives of England, France, Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, and Prussia and ended the Seven Years War
What is the Treaty of Paris, 1763?
This territory was where most of the fighting occurred during The Seven Years War and where Pontiac's resistance took place. It would eventually be won by the Americans after the American Revolutionary War.
What is the Ohio Valley
This Odawa First Nations Chief led a resistance against the British from 1762-1766, leading to a peace treaty that would protect First Nations hunting grounds.
Who is Chief Pontiac
The British policy that forced American sailors into British naval service
What is Impressment
Created a clear boundary west of the Appalachian Mountains for First Nations Peoples and forbade settlement of colonists.
What is the Royal Proclamation 1763?
How did many of the loyalists survive their first few years?
What is getting by with a little help from your friends?
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?
In Upper Canada, this person was the leader of the Reform movement.
William Lyon Mackenzie
The Americans were upset that the British still held posts in this territory, even after the American Revolutionary War
The Ohio Valley
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?
In Lower Canada, this person was the leader of the Reform Movement
Who is Louis-Joseph Papineau
Limited trade between the United States and other Nations, angering the Americans
British Orders-in-Council
A government that is responsible to it's people
Responsible Government
Not allowed to vote, marry, congregate, or move freely; this group was regarded as property of their owners.
Who are the Black Loyalists?
After the Rebellions of 1837/38, this Report found two specific problems in the Canadas.
What is Lord Durham's Report
This treaty officially ended the War of 1812.
The Treaty of Ghent, 1814
Some Loyalists chose not to fight in the War of Independence because of religious beliefs
What is conscientious objectors?
This Treaty, signed in November 1794, was meant to settle differences and avoid another war between British North America and the United States after the American Revolutionary War.
Jay's Treaty, 1794. Named after John Jay, an American negotiator.
True or False; life for Black Loyalists was much 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.
This Act united Upper and Lower Canada into one colony, The Province of Canada
What is The Act of Union, 1841
This Shawnee First Nations leader allied with the British, leading to American defeat at Fort Detroit.
Tecumseh
In Lower Canada, the name for those who were associated with the Rebels
Patriotes
Punitive measures enacted by the British Parliament in retaliation for acts of colonial defiance, together with the Quebec Act, angering the Thirteen Colonies.
The Intolerable Acts, sometimes called the Coercive Acts. The Tea Act is an example.
"No taxation without representation!" was a common phrase used by this group in anger towards British rule
The Thirteen Colonies, sometimes referred to as the rebels during the American Revolutionary War.
A small ruling class
Oligarchy
The group running Upper Canada politically and economically was called ...
The Family Compact
A group of Americans from the South who believed that Britain was preventing the economic and political growth of the United States.
Who is the War Hawks