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Who was Napoleon?
French general who defended the French republic, and conquered large sections of Europe.
How did the war of 1812 start
In 1812, the Napoleonic Wars triggered conflict in North America. Then the U.S declared war on the nearest piece of British territory which caused the British to fight back
A few years later, ______ reorganised ________ by passing the Constitutional Act of 1791.
A few years later, Britain reorganised Quebec by passing the Constitutional Act of 1791
During & after the war, people supporting who, left the thirteen colonies for the who colonies of Quebec & Nova Scotia
British left the Thirteen colonies for the British colonies of Quebec & Nova Scotia.
What is patriotism?
What is person who is ardently devoted to the well-being or interests of his or her country
U.S declared war on the nearest British territory called
British North America
The Constitutional act established what laws & institutions for who in west of Montreal.
The Constitutional act established British laws & institutions for Loyalist settlers west of Montreal.
Reserve
an area of land set aside by treaty (the government) for the use of a First Nation
What is Petition
To ask for something in a formal way
The Upper Canadians took what side in war
British or Americans?
The Upper Canadians took the sides of the British and strongly opposed the Americans
A large group of loyalists established new settlements along the St. John river. The St John river loyalists (new colonists) petitioned Britain for their own colony separate from Nova Scotia
Immigration
the process of people establishing homes and citizenship in a country that is not their native country
What is republic
A system of government that does not have a monarch (its usually a democracy)
The Canadians strongly opposed the Americans why??
Because mainly the Catholic Church opposed if it
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Many __________in ________ joined existing _________
Many LOYALISTS in NOVA SCOTIA joined existing SETTLEMENTS
Assimilation
the process of becoming part of a different cultural group that is not your own
What is revolution
A rapid, often violent change in a system of government
Some _________ settlers in Upper Canada supported the U.S. invasion but did not take any sides. Who were they?
American settlers
The British government received petitions from who and what did they want?
Loyalist settlers in Quebec who wanted British laws & customs instead of French Laws & customs.
Republican government
A government that has no monarch and that is usually elected