British Dominance
American Revolution
War of 1812
Confederation
BNA Documents
100
How did Britain gain control of the North American colonies
What is: Britain won the Seven Years War and got the land in the Treaty of Paris (1763)
100
Name of the list of grievances from the British government to the Thirteen Colonies
What is: The Intolerable Acts
100
The leader of Britain's forces in the War of 1812
What is: Sir Isaac Brock
100
Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?
What is: Sir John A. MacDonald
100
Name of the first set of British laws over the colonies
What is: The Royal Proclamation (1763)
200
The second Governor of Quebec
What is: Sir Guy Carleton
200
Name of the treaty ending the American Revolution
What is: The Treaty of Paris (1783)
200
The name for when British soldiers boarded American ships to force them to join their navy
What is: Impressment
200
Three conferences leading up to Confederation
What is: The Charlottetown Conference (1864), Quebec Conference (1864) and London Conference (1866)
200
Name of the document that returned rights to Francophones in Quebec in 1774
What is: The Quebec Act
300
The company with a British-given monopoly in Rupert's Land
What is: The Hudson's Bay Company
300
Date the American Declaration of Independence was drafted
What is: July 4, 1776
300
An independent sailor that took enemy ships' cargo and weapons during the War of 1812
What is: a privateer
300
Irish raids in the 1860's made in an attempt to get control of the BNA colonies to use them as leverage for Irish independence
What is: The Fenian Raids
300
Name of the treaty that was meant to ease relations between America and Britain BEFORE the War of 1812
What is: Jay's Treaty
400
Location of the First Nations Resistance against the British in 1763
What is: The Ohio Valley
400
The rallying cry of the Patriots
What is: No taxation without representation
400
Why did British North America have a large population of people sympathetic to America
What is: many of the Loyalists had come from America to live in BNA during or after the Revolution
400
In 1864 John A. Macdonald, George Brown and George-Etienne Cartier formed what?
What is: The Great Coalition
400
Name of the document that established the beginning of Canada's modern government
What is: The Constitutional Act (1791)
500
What is: Upper and Lower Canada
500
Cause of the Battle of Quebec (December 31, 1775)
What is: Quebec refusing to join America's Continental Congress
500
Where did America's forces retreat to after invading Upper Canada on July 12, 1812 (Sir Isaac Brock and Tecumseh later attacked it)
What is: Fort Detroit
500
Name of the document that established the Dominion of Canada
What is: The British North America Act (1867)
500
The document that joined Upper and Lower Canada in 1841
What is: The Act of Union (1841)