Migration
Underground Railroad
Lower Canada
Upper Canada
Rebellions
100
Population was increasing in Upper and Lower Canada because people wanted to?
What is to start a new life, escape from the horrible conditions in Europe
100
The underground railroad referred to this.
What is a network of secret trails and pathways?
100
Current name of Lower Canada
What is Quebec?
100
Ruling elite in Upper Canada
What is the Family Compact?
100
Leader of the Lower Canada Rebellions
Who is Papineau?
200
Many ____ farmers in Britain forced to leave their small farms owned by landlords.
What are Tenant Farmers?
200
Two ways in escaping slavery.
What are waiting for master to free you or to escape
200
Members of the church were called this; some of the best land set aside for them.
What is the clergy?
200
Most new settlers chose to live in areas close to this.
What is water?
200
The main radical group that emerged in Lower Canada
Who are the Sons of Liberty?
300
Americans who did not support the American Revolution and instead migrated to Canada.
What are loyalists?
300
The reason why slaves would try to escape to Canada instead of other States in the U.S.
What is owners had the right to hunt them down and bring them back to their property?
300
The old power structure based on how things operated in France.
What is the Seigneural System?
300
Rule by a few is called this.
What is an Oligarchy?
300
Main reasons why the rebellions failed. (2 of 3)
Ill-equipped, poorly trained, lack of proper strategy.
400
Nickname for the ships which would transport people to the colonies. Originally intended for lumber.
What were Coffin ships?
400
This woman activist was one of the main people responsible for helping thousands of slaves escape.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
400
Ruling group in Lower Canada
Who are the Chateau Clique?
400
A division of society based on status, which was brought over from England to Upper Canada.
What is the class system?
400
This is how the rebels were punished after their failed rebellions. (3 ways)
Publicly hanged, arrested, and exiled for slave labour.
500
People in colonies who would buy land low and sell high for profits. Made life for new immigrants difficult.
What are land speculators?
500
Many African Americans when arriving to Canada eventually faced this.
What is racism, no acceptance?
500
The French Canadians feared___; to convince people to live the way the majority lives; cultural threat
What is assimilation?
500
William Lyon Mackenzie’s newspaper agency which heavily criticized the system.
What is the Colonial Advocate?
500
Lord Durham's 2 main recommendations.
What is for responsible government and a union of the colonies.