Rebellion in Thirteen Colonies
French language and culture are protected and recognized.
Name two significant individuals from the War of 1812
General Issac Brock and Tecumseh
Laura Secord
Where was Miss Paular born? (city)
Manila, Philippines
Where does Family compact belong to?
Upper Canada
The British government decided to find out about the causes of the lower and upper Canada rebellions. Who did they send?
Lord Durham
Describe the Black Loyalists experience in BNA (Describe two)
They were highly discriminated and faced racism.
They received less land and their land was not good for farming.
Which group suffered the greatest losses during the War of 1812?
First Nations
I move alot. Therefore, I attended several schools. How many schools I've attended? (K - 12)
Six
Where does Chateau Clique belong to?
Lower Canada
What were Lord Durham's opinions of the Canadiens?
People with no history and no literature
Name three reasons why the Loyalists didn't want to stay in Quebec
French language.
Roman Catholic Traditions.
All the good lands were taken.
What was the treaty of Ghent all about?
It required both sides to return any territory they had gained.
The two sides agreed to make 49th parallel of latitude.
What is my first degree?
Nursing Degree
Patriotes presented Ninety-Two Resolutions to the Assembly. What was the document about? What was the British government response to the document?
They demanded change. They rejected the demands.
What were Durham's two main recommendations?
Unite Upper and Lower Canada into a single colony.
Grant the colonies responsible government
Not everyone agreed with the rebellion. What were their reasons for not joining the war? Name 3
Some didn't believe in using violence to settle disputes.
Some had business ties with the British.
Some were enslaved African Americans.
Some were First Nations people who lost their land to Americans.
Why couldn’t the Britain and the United States get along? (name three reasons)
Britain was at war with France (Napoleon). Therefore, it stopped the Americans from trading with the French.
The British were kidnapping America sailors to serve in the British navy.
The British were supporting the First Nations in the struggle for land.
Some Americans wanted to take over Britain’s colonies.
All of you know that I come from a very big family. My father has a lot of siblings. How many?
Ten
The constitutional Act of 1791 gave the British Colonies a new form of government. Name three groups that had real power
Governor
Executive Council
Legislative Council
Describe Act of Union (mention two)
Lower Canada became Canada East and Upper Canada became Canada West.
English became the only official language.
The Thirteen Colonies weren't happy with the British. Name four reasons
They had to pay high taxes.
They were only allowed to trade with Britain.
They wanted more control over their own affairs.
They weren't happy with the Quebec Act.
War of 1812 left a lasting impact on everyone. What were the multiple perspectives about the War of 1812? (Americans, Upper/Lower Canada, British, First Nations)
The Americans believed they won the war because they saw it as a triumph over Britain.
People of Upper and Lower Canada believed they won the war because they stopped the Americans from invading.
The British believed they won because they protected their British colonies from the Americans.
The First Nations felt they lost and suffered the most. About 15, 000 First Nations allies died in the war. This was more than British and American causalities combined.
Name five jobs
McDonalds
La Senza Girl
Dynamite Clothing
SportChek
Hospital
Armani Exchange
Pepsi
Alberta Society of Radiologists
Name three similarities between Upper and Lower Canada rebellions
They were both unhappy with the government.
The British dominated and crushed both of the rebellions.
William Lyon Mackenzie and Louis-Joseph Papineau fled to US
What is responsible government?
Elected representatives in the Assembly would express the wishes of the citizens. In return, the governor would follow the wishes of the Assembly. Responsible government would keep the governor's power in check.