The Players Battles & Fallout Hodge PodgeGovernment Post Rebellions
This group held all the cards (the power) in Lower Canada
Who is the Chateau Clique? Bonus! 300pts Name one member
The group was a realy tight in Upper Canada
Who are the Family Compact?
This politician galvanized the Patriote movement in Lower Canada
Who is Louis Joseph Papineau?
With his most excellent chin beard he led the reformer movement in Upper Canada
Who is William Lyon Mackenzie?
This fine English gentleman was considered Radical and investigated the Rebellions of
Who is Lord Durham?
The Patriotes scored a decisive first victory here
What is the Battle of St.Denis?
This is the name of the Tavern that was burnt down due to it being the Reformers HQ
What is Montgomery's Tavern? Bonus – 300pts What Street was it located on?
This is what happened to many of the guilty Reformers & Patriotes after the Rebellions (name at least two)
What is jailed, transported, executed or banished? Bonus 500 – Where were they banished to?
This bill sought to compensate Lower Canadians for the damages caused by British colonial soldiers during the battles
What is The Rebellion Loses Bill?
Who gave Royal Assent (approval from Queen) as the governor general to the Rebellion Loses Bill
Who is Lord Elgin?
A series of safe houses that allowed African Americans to escape to Canada
What is the underground railroad?
This was the immigration policy of the colonies during most of the 19 th Century
What is a white anglo-saxon protestant (WASP)?
These were the conditions of the immigration ships (3 things)
What is: -crowded -poorly ventilated -poor sanitary conditions -disease infested?
This is was taken back to Europe in the cargo ships
What is lumber?
A quarantine location for new immigrants, this was a place of both hope and despair
What is Grosse Ile?
This is Responsible Government
A system of gov’t where the executive council is answerable/accountable to the legislative assembly & the people
This Act occurred in 1841
What is the Act of Union?
What did the Act of Union bring about (2 things)
What is: -the United Prov. Of Canada, -a house with CE & CW sharing the same amount of representatives, -English maintaining control of French Cdns? -Only English
The king or queens representative in Canada
Who is the Governor General?
A second house that double-checks laws, offering a second sober look at legislation
What is the Senate or Legislative Council?
Describe the Changing British Attitudes
1. Little Englanders believed the colonies were a financial burden on England 2. Believed it was time for BNA colonies to be on their own and to pay their own way & Self Govern themselves 3. End of preference
Describe Preference
A policy were a country is favoured over others and receive a beneficial trading relationship Britain showed preference to its colonies
In this year Britain adopted Free Trade
When is 1846 ? Britain cancelled the trade preference the BNA Colonies enjoyed (a special trading relationship) with Britain that was favourable to the colonies and free trade was established
This is the year that Responsible Government was gained by the United Province of Canada
What is 1848?
Draw a diagram showing responsible government
Final Jeopardy: Name one member of the Family Compact