Vocabulary
A way for politicians to influence voters by making promises or paying money is best described as:
Bribery
The cause of the Rebellion of 1837 in Lower Canada was:
the British government ignoring the Ninety-Two Resolutions in 1834
When a government is elected and is required to answer to its elected representatives, it is called a ______________________________________.
Responsible Government
a group of Canadian radicals led by Louis-Joseph Papineau who wanted governmental reform leading up to the Rebellions of 1837
Patriotes
a government group elected by voters in British North America or in a province of Canada
Legislative Assembly
Unfair treatment of a person or group based on prejudice is best described as:
Discrimination
“The Château Clique overrules the legislative assembly, and the governor’s friends are given the best jobs and lands. We need sweeping reforms in this colony.“
This statement best reflects the perspective of which of group?
Papineau’s Patriotes
location where people vote in an election
Polling Stations
a group of radicals in Upper Canada who wanted governmental reform leading up to the Rebellions in 1837
Reformers
a widely supported document prepared by the Patriotes in 1834 calling for sweeping governmental reform
Ninety-Two Resolutions
Someone who releases people from oppression, confinement, or foreign control. The definition best describes:
Liberators
The cause of the Rebellion in Upper Canada was:
William Lyon Mackenzie rallying the reformers
Responsible government became a reality when:
the Rebellion Losses Bill was passed by Lord Elgin
a situation where no progress can be made
Deadlock
a document prepared by reformers led by William Lyon
Seventh Report on Grievances
a building or area where people suspected of carrying a contagious illness are kept so that they will not infect a population
Quarantine Station
The impact of the rebellions of 1837 was:
the forced realization in Britain that reform was needed
1841 “Act of Union” created a single colony with 2 provinces. what were the names of the provinces?
Canada East and West
a place of refuge
Haven
the Anglophone friends & relatives of the governor of Lower Canada who were also Executive or Legislative Council members
Chateau Clique
a noticeable rather than meaningful feature
Superficial Characteristics
The British response to the rebellions of 1837 was the arrival of Lord Durham in Canada. His review of the issues facing British North America led to:
a united Canada established by the Act of Union
The governor Lord Elgin, chose 2 Reformers to lead the new government. What was their names?
Robert Baldwin & Louis-Hippolyte LaFontaine
a complex combination of characteristics that together describe a unique person
Personal Identity
Anglophone friends & relatives of the governor of Upper Canada who became Executive or Legislative Council members
Family Compact