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Government
Upper Canada
Lower Canada
The Rebellions
Miscellaneous
100
Government that is both representative and responsible
What is democratic?
100
Slaves used this network to escape as refugees into Upper Canada
What is the Underground Railway?
100
The French / English tension conjured this.
What is French Nationalism?
100
This rebellion happened first
What is the Lower Canada Rebellion?
100
Many British colonists wanted to escape this when they came to The Canadas
What is the Class System?
200
This part of government was elected by the people
What is Legislative Assembly?
200
The oligarchy in Upper Canada
What is the Family Compact?
200
The oligarchy in Lower Canada.
What is the Château Clique?
200
This inspired the rebellions in Upper and Lower Canada
What is the American Revolution?
200
Since this did not exist, it was important to choose a marriage partner carefully.
What is divorce?
300
In Upper Canada, they made up the Executive Council and Legislative Council
What is Family Compact?
300
This woman was forcibly taken from Upper Canada to the U.S. to be sold
Who is Chloe Cooley?
300
Too many immigrants created this condition in Lower Canada
What is economic deficit?
300
He led the reformers in the Upper Canada rebellion
Who is William Lyon Mackenzie?
300
These were plots of land set aside for the church
What are Clergy Reserves?
400
When the government must be held accountable, and could be voted out.
What is Responsible Government?
400
People who took care of the land for absentee landlords.
Who are tenant farmers?
400
This anti-French governor of Lower Canada closed the reformer newspaper Le Canadien
Who is James Craig?
400
After Louis Joseph Papineau fled, he led the Patriotes in the Lower Canada Rebellion
Who is Wolfred Nelson?
400
This was the nickname given to boats that immigrants travelled on to reach Upper and Lower Canada.
What is Coffin Ships?
500
These people were allowed to vote in members of the Legislative Assembly
Landowning men
500
A man who was arrested and sent out of Upper Canada because of his list of grievances
Who is Robert Gourlay?
500
These three issues in Lower Canada were the main reasons for reform
What is discrimination against the French, lack of representation in government, and taxes?
500
This important document was the aftermath of the Upper and Lower Canada rebellions
What is the Durham Report?
500
These people were of both Aboriginal and European descent, and became natural allies with the fur traders.
Who are the Métis?