War of 1812
Name a battle in the war of 1812
Examples:Battle of Lundy's Lane,Battle of York,Battle of Lake Erie
Why was the capital city in upper canada changed to york
Because of war
Name 2 jobs for people working in city life
Ship making,factory,industry,milk
What is the common school act
The act that made a curriculum that all schools shared
When John Graves Simcoe passed the anti slave act,you couldn't keep the kids of slaves once they turned how old
25 years old
Why did Richard Pierpoint want to fight in the war of 1812
He wanted to fight for his right as a blackman
What were corduroy roads made out of
wood
name a similarity between city life and country life
The government didn't help poor people/there was poverty
True or false in the 1800s all teachers went to teachers college
Who put limits on slavery
John Graves Simcoe
If america won in the war of 1812 what would happen to richard pierpoint
He'd become a slave
What were the major cities in lower Canada
Montreal/quebec
How did crops get worse in country life
Nutrients leaving the soil
when was the common school act passed
1816
when was the anti slave act passed
1783
How did Laura Secord help British North America in the war of 1812
She overheard American soldiers planning to invade upper canada and risked her life to tell upper Canadian soldiers about their plan
whats Bytown upper canada know as today
ottawa
How come people in the city life were more prone to disease
It was dirty,crowded and there was open sewage
What type of schools did the school act want to provide
Free public schools
What were the networks called that american slaves used to escape
The underground railroad
True or false,Richard Pierpoint was born a slave
False
Why were corduroy roads important to the military
faster method of traveling
Whats the name of the ash that was used to make soap in country life?
Potash
What time was Wezzie born
1:07 am
Who helped slaves pass through the underground railroad
Herriet Tubman