Rebellion in Upper Canada
Aftermath of the Rebellion in Upper Canada
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Government
Rebellion in Lower Canada
100
He was the leader of the rebellion in Upper Canada
Who is William Lyon McKenzie
100
The rebel leaders from Upper Canada fled to here after the rebellion was finished
What is the United States of America
100
Upper and Lower Canada were changed to this in 1841 with the Act of Union
What are Canada West and Canada East
100
This type of Government must answer to the people first
What is Responsible Government
100
He was the leader of the Rebellion in Lower Canada
Who Louis Joseph Papineau
200
This group, made up of elite officials and businessmen, dominated the running of Upper Canada
What is the Family Compact
200
He was chosen by the British to find out why people in Canada were upset and issued a report calling for the Union of Upper and Lower Canada
Who is Lord Durham
200
This street in Toronto is the longest in Canada and is where the 1837 Rebellion broke out
What is Younge Street
200
When the Act of Union came into effect, this was banned from the Government
What is the French Language
200
This French group was responsible advocated for change in how the government was run and they were also responsible for starting a bloody rebellion
Who are the Patriots
300
This radical group tried to seize control of the Government in Upper Canada
Who are the Reformers
300
Issued in 1840 and taking effect in 1841, this Act joined Upper and Lower Canada together
What is the Act of Union
300
The number of British Colonies in Canada
What are 6
300
Men got into the legislative assembly this process
What is elections (being elected)
300
The Governor of Lower Canada usually picked men from this elite group to help him run the colony
What is the Chateau Clique
400
This battle lasted only three days, and saw the rebels soundly defeated by the loyalist militia
What is The Battle at Montgomery's Tavern
400
It wasn't until this year that the restrictions on the French language were lifted
What is 1848
400
This vast region in Canada was given to the Hudson Bay Company and named after the Company's first Governor
What is Rupert's Land
400
Before Canada became a nation, it was still subject to the laws of this government system in Great Britain
What is the British Parliament
400
The ideals behind the rebellion in Lower Canada originated from the United States, in particular, this famous American events
What is the American Revolution
500
Many of the rebels in the 1837 rebellion of Upper Canada originated from this country
What is the United States of America
500
Even though the rebellions of 1837 were defeated, these events taught the British Government this lesson
What is The British could no longer ignore the fact that many people in the colony were unhappy
500
In 1791, the Royal Proclamation split Quebec into these two regions (provinces)
What are Upper and Lower Canada
500
Canada achieved nationhood and independence because Great Britain kept granting Canada more and more of this
What is autonomy
500
In December 1837, a large British force attacked more than 500 rebels in this village ending the rebellion in Lower Canada
What is St. Eustache
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