Great Migration
This happened between 1815 and 1850 in North America.
What is the Great Migration?
A system of government that does not have a monarch (for example, The United States of America).
What is a republic?
A person whose first language is English.
Who is an anglophone?
This Act was based on the recommendations from the Durham Report.
What is Act of Union?
This brought hardship to Lower Canada.
What is crop failure?
Change in the characteristics of a population.
What is a demographic shift?
A government established in a colony and controlled by an imperial power such as Britain.
What is a colonial government?
An alliance among different groups.
What is a coalition?
The Act of Union was used to put pressure on the Canadiens to ..........
What is assimilate?
In Lower Canada, the wealthy English merchants held power in the councils.
Who is “Chateau Clique” ?
A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country.
Who is immigrant?
Reform leaders from Upper and Lower Canada wanted British North America to have a more _________ form of government.
What is democratic?
A place where people with a contagious disease are required to stay; used to prevent the spread of disease.
What is quarantine?
William Lyon Mackenzie, Louis-Joseph Papineau, and Joseph Howe were three outspoken _________________ in the 1830s.
Who are is the Reformers?
A group of wealthy English Canadian families — held power in the councils appointed by the governor.
Who is the “Family Compact”?
A person who leaves their native country to settle permanently in another.
Who is emigrant?
Some frustrated people in Lower and Upper Canada attempted it against the British.
What is a rebellion?
A rapid, often violent uprising; a challenge to the recognized government.
What is rebellion?
Mackenzie believed that the power should be taken away from the appointed __________ and put into the hands of ordinary citizens.
What is Council?
Despite being attacked by an angry mob, he signed the Rebellion Losses Bill.
Who is Lord Elgin?
The unhygienic, poor conditions aboard ships caused the outbreaks of this infectious disease.
What is cholera?
The three outspoken reformers in Lower Canada, Upper Canada, and Nova Scotia.
Who are Louis-Joseph Papineau, William Lyon Mackenzie, and Joseph Howe?
A person whose first language is French.
Who is a francophone?
The reformers who sought to change the government of British North America (BNA) wanted complete ________ to make the decisions that affected their lives.
What is control?
These two politicians:
• Successfully pressured Britain to recognize French as an official language of the assembly.
• Established the Université Laval and the University of Toronto • Secured amnesty for the rebels of 1837–1838.
• Helped Britain grant the Province of Canada self-government in 1848.
Who are Lafontaine and Baldwin?