British Loyalist
Who are the british loyalists?
The British Loyalists are people who remained loyal to the British Crown.
Who are the Black Loyalists?
Black Loyalists are Black individuals, including free and enslaved people
Who are the Indigenous Loyalists?
Indigenous peoples who sided with the British during the American Revolution.
What did they face? (Black Loyalists)
Slavery
What are the impacts of the British Loyalists on Canada?
It boosted the population
Where did the British Loyalists come from?
The loyalists came from Britin and some from France.
Where did the Black Loyalists come from?
They mainly came from the Thirteen Colonies
Where did the indigenous Loyalists come from?
First Nations groups who allied with the British.
How did they get treated? (All)
Disrespect, discrimination and unequal treatment
What are the impacts of the Black Loyalists on Canada?
The Black Loyalists impacts on Canada was shaping its early history
Why did they leave their home country?
They left because the desire for greater autonomy, the impact of World War I
Why did they leave their home country?
Black Loyalists left their homes in Nova Scotia primarily due to broken promises
Why did the indigenuous Loyalists come to Canada?
To seek refuge and protection under the British Crown.
What did British loyalists face?
British loyalists faced violence, loss of property, and displacement
What are the impacts of the Indigenous Loyalists on Canada?
The arrival of Indigenous Loyalists significantly shaped early Canada by contributing to population growth
When did the British come to Canada?
The British came to Canada in the late 15th century
Why did the Black Loyalists come to Canada?
Black Loyalists came to Canada, specifically Nova Scotia
What types of Indigenous Loyalists are there?
Include the Mohawks, Cayugas, and Onondagas
Why did they leave??
They were forced to leave their homes and lands.
What are the impacts of the British leaving?
The impacts of the British leaving was changing the economic, political, and social consequences
How long was the American Revolutionary War?
It lasted for 8 years. (1775-1783)
How many Black Loyalists arrived in Canada during the A.R war? Hint: over 2000
3000-3500
Why is Chief Joseph Brant important?
Important because Mohawk military and political leader during late 18th century
What happened to their traditional life?
They loss their traditional way of life
What are the impacts of the French leaving?
The departure of French forces from including political instability, shifts in power dynamics, and potential security challenges.