Key Leaders
Which leader is a well respected First Nations leader that led an army of around 2 - 3000 soldiers
Tecumseh
In 1791, the Constitutional Act divided Quebec into two parts along what river?
Ottawa River
Describe the opinions of American Patriots on the British
Don't need them, Americans are capable and strong, unfair taxation, too far away to have a say, etc
Discrimination is
The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different groups of people on things such as ethnicity, age or disabilities
William Lyon Mckenzie’sled a rebellion with a group known as
The reformers
The Constitutional Act divided Quebec into 2 parts. Upper Canada became ________ and Lower Canada became ___________
Upper = Canada East
Lower = Canada West
Describe the opinion held by the Loyalists?
Wanted to remain loyal to Britain as it was the most secure way to move forward
Explain what a superficial characteristic is vs personal identity
Superficial = surface level
Personal Identity = unique characteristics true to the core of a person or place
True or False: Loyalists were not familiar with French language or culture
True
Louis Joseph Papineau led a group called
Patriotes
Which Treaty ended the War of 1812?
Treaty of Ghent
May have misunderstood or were worried the land would be taken by force
What were coffin ships?
Ships that brought people to BNA with horrible conditions, on which many people died.
List at least three things the Black Loyalists faced
Ex: Discrimination, racism, no land that was promised, had to pay money to landowners, etc
Who felt that the Canadiens were people with no history or culture and thought they caused a lot of tension?
Lord Durham
Who convinced the British to give the Mohawk land along the Grand River, making it the largest Six Nations Reserve?
Thayendanegea
Who was Rose Fortune and what was her involvement in the fight for justice?
Explain a situation that would demonstrate a deadlock
Two opposing parties cannot agree or move forward
Name two reasons that the United Empire Loyalists opposed the war
Ex: Had business ties with British, some were enslaved African Americans seeking freedom/more welcoming society, Some didn't believe in violence, etc
What did Lord Durham reccomend in his report on BNA?
Unite Upper and lower Canada into a single colony
When fighting broke out at Saint Denis, what group won?
The Patriotes
Who famously won the Battle of Detroit
Tecumseh and General Brock
Explain responsible government
The government represents the will of the people