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This is a government made up of officials elected to office by the people.
What is Responsible Government?
This war ensured British rule in British North Americas Against the Americans.
What is the War of 1812?
The wealthy elite who controlled Lower Canada, mostly made up of English-speaking merchants.
Who are the Chateau Clique?
Toronto used to be called this name.
What is York?
This is when an area is ruled by a small select group of people.
What is an Oligarchy?
This is the year General Washington led his troops against England.
What is 1775
He led the rebellion in Upper Canada in 1837.
Who was William Lyon McKenzie?
After the rebellion of 1837 this person was appointed by the British government to investigate the causes.
Who is Lord Durham?
This is the devotion to the support of one’s culture and nation sometime resulting in the promotion of independence.
What is Nartiopnalism?
The Treaty of Paris, that ended the American Revolution, was signed in this year.
What is 1783?
A small group of wealthy elite, who controlled government in Upper Canada.
Who was the Family Compact?
George Washington led his army across this river in the battle of Trenton.
What is the Delaware?
This is a ruler with unrestricted power without any democratic the restrictions.
What is a dictator?
This was a series of armed uprisings that took place in Upper and Lower Canada against the ruling elites.
What is the Rebellion of 1837?
He led the rebellion in Lower Canada in 1837.
Who was Louis Joseph Papineau?
These three items were exported from the American colonies to England.
What are timber, tobacco and sugar?
This is when a group takes up against government.
What is an insurrection?
This is the year Upper and Lower Canada united and became the Province of Canada.
What is 1841?
This group helped the Patriotes fight for political reform against the British in the Rebellion of 1837.
Who were the Fils de la Liberté (Sons of Liberty)?
These three items were exported from England to the American colonies.
What are cloth iron and glass?