upper canada
this is the capital of upper canada that was known as york
what is toronto
The overseas possession of another country that governors and uses it for its own purposes.
What is colony
Who who started a newspaper called the colonial Advocate and published articles that strongly criticize the government and the family compact.
Who is William Lyon McKenzie
this clique of wealthy families dominated the government and economy of upper Canada leading to widespread dissent
what is the family compact?
British colony up the st. lawrence, mostly English speaking
What is upper canada
A young British aristocrat who made a fortune from Coal mines.
who is lord Durham
this was The British Parliament that passed this act to divide the Province of Quebec
what was the constitutional act of 1791
British colony down the st. lawrence, mostly french speaking.
What is lower canada
whom who controlled a huge tract of land in upper Canada.
who is Colonial Thomas Talbot.
the act of union of 1840 which merged upper and lower Canada was largely influenced by the recommendations of this report
what is Lord Durham’s report?
This is the upper class in britain.
what is the gentry
whom who was the main author of the declaration of independence.
who is Thomas jefferson
this key piece of legislation passed in 1791 created the colony of upper Canada and laid the groundwork for its politic structure
what is the constitutional act?
Americans who did not support the American revolution, many of whom moved to British colonies.
what is a loyalist
whom who was the British monarch during the war
who is King George the III