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100
the process of absorbing one cultural group into another.
What is assimilation
100
involve the exchange of goods or services. They include employment, wage earned, material goods and money.
What are economic factors
100
This was a system in which elected members all represent the same number of people; the greater the number of people, the more power a region has.
What is representation by population
100
The Loyalists that migrated were also known as this other term.
What are refugees
100
This treaty ended the War of 1812 in December 1814.
The Treaty of Ghent.
100
What was the new name for Lower Canada
What is Canada East
100
What was the new name for Upper Canada
What is Canada West
200
the order in which events or a procedure take place.
What is sequence
200
describes a circumstance in which one event causes another event or series of events to occur.
What is cause and effect
200
What were the four maritimes colonies?
Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, PEI
200
In 1791, the Constitutional Act divide this province into two.
What is Quebec
200
Which side of the conflict was Tecumseh on, British (Canadian) or American? Why?
The British
200
This type of government elected representatives in the Assembly and they would express the wishes of the citizens.
What is representative government
200
In 1861, this war broke out in the United States. It was the northern states versus the southern states.
What was the American Civil War
300
involves people who are pushed off, flee from or leave their home in response to a naturally occurring or planned event
What is displacement
300
refers to the action of uniting the colonies in British North America.
What is Confederation
300
What two provinces did the Loyalists migrate to?
Nova Scotia and Quebec
300
The War of 1812 ended in what?
It ended in a deadlock
300
What two recommendations did Lord Durham make in his famous “Durham Report”?
Unite Upper and Lower Canada in a single colony
Grant the colonies responsible government
300
The years between 1840-1870 were known as this for the Maritime colonies.
What was the Golden Age
300
What province is this?
PEI or Prince Edward Island
400
when a government enacts laws and policies designed to force one group to adopt the culture of another.
What is forced assimilation
400
involves someone who chooses to move into a different country permanently, usually in pursuit of improved quality of life (e.g., educational and job opportunities, being reunited with family members)
What is immigration
400
Why was free trade bad for the colonies in BNA?
They no longer had a secure market for their goods
400
Between 1815 and 1850, more than 800 000 new immigrants came to the British North American colonies. What was this event called?
The Great Migration
400
In 1776 as a response to the American War of Independence. People came from the 13 Colonies. Came because of loyalty to Britain, business ties, non-violent attitudes
What is the Loyalist Migration
400
He was the leader of the Clear Grits and convinced his party to join a coalition.
Who is George Brown
400
In 1846, this type of economic system soon diminished due to it "no longer working" for Britain.
Mercantile system
500
the process and goal of creating societal change through a fundamental shift in thinking and attitudes. This term involves learning about historical and contemporary First Nations, Métis and Inuit perspectives and experiences that are grounded in experiential truth, including residential schools and treaties.
What is reconciliation
500
a view or belief about a subject or topic.
What is an opinion
500
To make room for the Loyalists, Britain divided this province into two parts
Nova Scotia
500
Majority of ________ in Upper Canada. While Majority of _________ in Lower Canada.
Anglophones, Francophones
500
Some Americans wanted to take over the colonies for this other reason. It is a type of destiny that was the natural right of the United States to control all of North America.
What is the Manifest Destiny (pg.12)
500
This type of economy came to symbolize the Maritimes.
What is shipbuilding
500
The mid-nineteeth century was NOT a golden age for these people
Who are the Mi'maq and the Maliseet people