Constitutional Act of 1791 & War of 1812

British Loyalists that settled in Quebec, petitioned the government for

• More land

• English laws and customs

• their own colony

• fewer taxes

Britain responded to the loyalists in Quebec by splitting Quebec into these 2 areas (choose all that apply)

• Upper Canada - which was mostly English speaking and Protestant

• Upper Canada - which was mostly French speaking and Catholic

• Lower Canada - which was mostly English speaking and Protestant

• Lower Canada - which was mostly French speaking and Catholic

The British Loyalists that settled in Nova Scotia, petitioned Britain for

• more land

• English laws and customs

• their own colony

• fewer taxes

Britain responded to the Loyalists demands in Nova Scotia by

• creating New Brunswick

• creating British Columbia

• imposing the tea tax

• reducing the tea tax

France was a country run by its king. A form of government run by a royal family is called a

• sovereignty

• republic

• monastery

• monarchy

During the French Revolution, the French monarchy was forcibly removed from power, and this man stepped in as the head of French military.

• George Washington

• Napoleon Dynamite

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Issac Brock

In Napoleon's quest to take over Europe during the Napoleonic Wars, France shut out Britain from European trade, who in turn imposed trade embargos which ended up affecting

• American trade

• American identity

• the fur trade

• the Brock-Tecumseh friendship

To retaliate (get even) with the British, the Americans decided to declare war on Britain by invading

• London

• France

• Upper & Lower Canada

• Spain

This war, which was fought mostly along the Canada/US border resulted in a number of things including (check all that apply)

• a sense of unity and pride in the BNA colonies

• a distrust of the US for many years to come

• a number of "Canadian" heros

• a definitie boundary (border) between the US and Canada

Afew of the Canadian heros/heroines that came out of the War of 1812 include (check all that apply)

• Tecumseh

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Laura Secord

• Chief Pontiac