Who led the rebellion in Upper Canada and wanted American-style democracy and close ties with the USA?
who is William Lyon McKenzie
This was the dominant language spoken by the majority population in Lower Canada
What is French
A French speaking person
What is Francophone?
this was the constitutional act creates upper and lower Canada
what is 1791?
This controversial 19th-century rebellion, sparked by the frustrations of reformers in Upper Canada, was led by William Lyon Mackenzie
what is the rebellion of 1837
Economic and political grievances among the French-speaking majority led to this series of conflicts in 1837 and 1838
What is the Rebellions of 1837-1838
The area below decks on a ship used to store cargo
What is Steerage?
Acts of union is passed
what is 1840?
This individual helped lead the rebellion of 1837 in Upper Canada
Who was William Lyon Mackenzie
The rebellions of 1837-1838 in this region were caused by high taxes and the French-speaking population's lack of political power
what is lower Canada?
What is a ship Saint Francis; disease and death common on cargo vessels used to carry passengers at this time
What is coffin ship?
Robert gourlay is arrested for criticizing land polices in upper Canada
what is 1817
This person was the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada
Who was John Graves Simcoe
The name "Lower Canada" was a geographical reference to its location relative to this major river
What is the st. Lawrence River?
The system of land in new France; Señorita were given estates and responsibilities to settle the land and overseas it’s administration
What is seigneurial system?
Louis-Joseph papineau is elected to the legislative assembly of lower Canada
what is 1814?
This group was a loyalist militia, formed to defend Upper Canada during the War of 1812
What was the Queen's Rangers
This act divided the Province of Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada in 1791
What is the Constitutional Act of 1791?
An eloquent public speaker, able to inspire an audience
What is orator?
William lyon McKenzie Establishes the Colonial advocate
What is 1824?