Vocab
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What started the immigration to Canada?
A system of Governement which Citizens elect those who rule them
Democracy
How many parties were seeking more democratic government in 1820
2
The British
When people are sick and they stay away for a certain amount of time
Quarantine
Britian encouraged emigration because...
The industrial revolution affected peoples lives
Someone who seeks to change established rules and arrangments in society
Reformer
What was the epidemic that affected lower Canada?
Cholera
The Act of Union- wanted to assimilate the Canadiens. This is a result of what report?
The Durham Report
A system of governement that does not have a Monarch?
Democracy
How did the Great Migration affect Indigenous people
The British people were taking the Indigenous peoples land for their own.
Who had control of Canada before there was a Democracy?
Britain
What caused starvation in lower and upper Canada?
crop failures
What is the Durham report?
The British investigating why there was rebeliions. They didn't want Canada to end up like the US
A shift to a countrys population
Demographic Change
What impacts of the great migration have on Canada?
With so many British people moving to Canada there was now an influx of people in Upper and Lower Canada. Crowded conditions lead to outbreaks in Cholera.
Reformers wanted....
Reformers wanted to change the governement and to have complete authority over decisions that would affect their lives. The people elected would relfect the citizens values and attitudes
What party won majority in Upper Canada?
Reform party
Part of the Act of Union wanted the combination of what?
Upper and Lower Canada into a Single Province- the Province of Canada
A person intending to establish a home or citizenship in a country is an _____, because that country is not native to them
Emigrant
Canada could have been a French country, and the Indigenous people would, hopefully, still have their land
Thomas Jeffersons opinion on democracy is...
the majority must make the rules!
Bonus- 50 points= Wrote American declaration of Indpendence
Council and assembly
How did the Durham report and the Act of Union affect Canadian History?
Combined Upper and Lower Canada and created one who Province. The Province of Canada. If this wasn't done, then Canada would still be separated.