Immigration from Britain to Canada
Black Communities
The Cholera Epidemic
Settlements on First Nations' Communities
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How many immigrants were packed onto a ship at a time?
Up to 250


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What happened to Black veterans when they tried to claim their land reward for fighting in the war?

They were often faced with discrimination, and were given half of the land other veterans received.

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Why is Cholera so dangerous?

It is contagious and easily fatal.

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After the War of 1812, who moved onto First Nations' land?

settlers and immigrants from Europe

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What were most immigrants' ethnicities?

English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh

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Why did Oro Township's population of Black veterans decrease?

White people eventually also started moving in to the same place.

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How was Cholera transferred during the epidemic?

It was transferred by immigrant ships travelling to Canada.

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What was the ratio of the population of new immigrant settlers to the First Nations?

10 to 1

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