Population
In 1800, this part of Canada had more people living in it. Was it Upper of Lower Canada?
Lower Canada
The job of someone who cuts down trees for money.
A lumberjack.
How people mostly moved about within towns and villages.
By foot, horse, or horse and carriage.
What drinkable product made John Molson rich?
Beer
The reason the Lachine Canal was made.
For boats to be able to go around the Lachine rapids.
The reason the population of Upper Canada was growing.
Immigration (people moving to Upper Canada from other places).
The season the lumber was transported to be sold.
Spring
How people and goods mostly moved between towns.
By boat or ship.
This man was one of the first Jewish Justices of the Peace in Canada.
Moses Judah Hayes (1799-1861)
The name of the first steamboat made in Canada.
The Accomodation financed by John Molson and made in 1809.
The reason Lower Canada's population was growing.
Large families.
How the logs were transported to where they would be sold.
Rivers.
The reason goods and people did not use roads for long distance travel.
The roads were terrible.
This man was born in Ireland but later moved to Canada. He became wealthy and even the mayor of Montreal.
William Workman (1807-1878)
This man has a metro station, university and street in Montreal named after him.
James McGill (1744-1813)
The percentage of people who spoke English in Lower Canada.
15%
The economic position of the timber trade at this time.
First place.
Three new ideas for transportation at this time.
Canals with locks, railways with steam engines, and steamboats and steamships.
One of the only important businessmen of the period who was French Canadian. He was the first French Canadian millionaire.
Joseph Masson (1791-1847)
The name of the man who got rich selling sugar.
John Redpath (1796-1869)
The four places where the immigrants to both Canadas came from mostly.
1) The Thirteen Colonies after the American Revolutionary War.
2) England
3) Scotland
4) Ireland
The season the logging took place and why.
Winter, because no farming could be done.
The advantages of using a steamship for travel instead of a sailing ship.
The steamship did not depend on the wind and so could be more dependable and faster.
This man was born in Scotland and moved to Canada. He made a fortune as a fur trader and businessman.
James McGill (1744-1813)
The organization that told French Canadians how to live their lives at this time.
The Catholic Church.