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| the system of landholding in new france; seigneurs were given estates and responsibilities to settle the land and oversee its administration. |
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| A government subject to the votes of the people |
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| rule by a small, select group of people |
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| the british northamerica act was part of canada's constitution. that made a country that contrasted the united states. |
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| in 1840, the act of union united upper and lower Canada. the became united canada in 1841 |
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| chateau clique are the privileged upper class in lower canada |
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| people barter when they exchange good and services, rather than use money |
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| set aside a block of land to provide income for government |
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| clergy reserves were blocks of land set aside ot provide income for Anglican churchs |
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| out of date language for an unmarried woman |
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| below deck where cargo is usually stored |
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| a farmer who works the land owned my another |
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| a death ship , many people died while travelling in steerage. the bodies were dumped overboard. |
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| is a french speaking person |
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| the region of south central Quebec between montreal and quebec city |
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| "up " the st.lawrence river; part of present- day ontario. |
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| someone of french and native ancestry |
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| republican is democratic without a monarch as head of state. |
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| americans who did not support the american revolution and who remained loyal to britain. |
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| "down" the st.Lawrence river; part of present day quebec. |
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| taking up arms against the government. |
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| the small group of wealthy elite who controlled government in upper canada. |
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| seigneurial families and the chirch, had considerable influence in lower canad. even those who were destined to become leaders of the rebellion of 1837 |
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| need to leave one's homeland |
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| lure of opportunity in another courtry |
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| group of religous people that stayed loyal to britain |
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| a controversial figure and his actions were much discussed in upper canada |
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| was appointed governor- in - chief of the canadas |
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| " i found two nations warring with in the bosom of a single state" |
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| divided upper canada, and gave the colony an elected law making assembly, an appionted governor and two appoined council , all male. |
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| was responssible for attacting settlers. |
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| led the first responsible ministry in canada. |
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| 1st baronet ( 1 January 1793 - 20 july 1875) ,known as " galloping head", was Lieutenant governor of upper canada during the rebellion of 1837. |
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| published a pamphlet proposing a radical reshaping of the system of goverment in Britain. |
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| was a politician lawyer, and the landlord of the seigneurie de la Petite-Nation. |
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| secret routes and safe houses used by black slaves fleeing from the united states. |
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fought on December 14, 1837 in lower canada.
British forces defeated the principal remaining patriotes camp at saint- eustache. |
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| Battle of Montgomery's Tavern |
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| happened December 7, 1837 in upper canada. |
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