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15 Cards in this Set
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As a result of the Treaty of Paris (1763) New France became a ________ _______.
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British possession
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The Quebec Act had many long-term effects on Canadian history because...
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it allowed the French to keep their language, religion, institutions, and laws.
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Canada's first prime minister was...
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John A. Macdonald
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The two major reformers that brought about the Rebellions of 1837 were:
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Upper Canada: William Lyon Mackenzie
Lower Canada: Louis Papineau |
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What the reformers wanted the most in 1837 was ________ ________.
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Responsible government.
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The Act which served as Canada's constitution for over 100 years was the...
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British North American Act (B.N.A Act)
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The Act which created Canada by joining the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick was the...
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British North American Act (B.N.A Act)
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The 13 colonies gained their independence in ____ after the ________ __________
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1783, American Revolution
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As a result of the American revolution the _______ came to Canada. The French didn't support the American Revolution because they were treated well by the British.
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Loyalists
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When the Loyalists came to Canada the British passed the __________ to reflect the new nature of Canada.
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Constitutional Act
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The Act which joined Upper and Lower Canada was called ________ (1841).
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Act of Union
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After the Rebellions of 1837 the British government sent Lord Durham to investigate. His findings were published in the ______ _______.
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Durham Report.
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Three conferences were held to decide on the idea of Confederation. Name them in order.
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Charlottetown
Quebec London |
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Canada became a nation in...
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July 1, 1867
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In 1812-1814 Canada fought a war against the...
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United States
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