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14 Cards in this Set
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Canadiens
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French people of New France - Lower Canada
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Chateau Clique
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A small group of influential people who appeared to rule Lower Canada.
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Democratic
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A government ruled by the people or their elected representatives.
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Doric club
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A gang of people who supported the British government and the Chateau Clique in Lower Canada.
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File du la Liberte
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Sons of freedom. They were a group of people in Lower Canada who wanted to overthrow the British rule in Lower Canada.
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Legislature
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A group of people having the power and the duty to make laws.
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Assembly
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A democratic group made up of elected representatives controlled by the people.
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Legislative council
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A group made up of important citizens that are appointed by the governor.
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92 resolutions
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A list of suggestions for reforming the government of Lower Canada to make it more responsible to the voters and the legislative assembly.
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Oligarchy
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A government that is made up of a small group of unelected people.
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Rebellion
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Organized resistance against a government.
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Speaker
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Represents the people on the legislative assembly
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Strike
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Organized refusal to work.
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10 resolutions
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A list of statements from the British government refusing the demands for responsible government in Lower Canada.
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