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GeneralUpper & Lower
Canada
Keepin’ it Riel
Key TermsLaws Bills and Acts
Nickname that
reformer
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Final Jeopardy
You gotta fight for your right
Final Jeopardy
Who are a) U2 b) Ireland.
a)Name the Band Heard here and the country the event
they are signing about took place.
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What is 1) Moderate and 2) Radical.
Name the 2 types of reformers.
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What are Petition, strike, rally, vote, run for office (many others)
List 3 examples of peaceful/moderate protest
strategies.
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What is Martin Luther, MLK Jr., Gandhi etc.
Name any 3 moderate reformers in history: NOT
CANADIAN.
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Who are Mackenzie, Papineau, Riel, Lenin, Malcolm X… .
Name any 3 radical reformers in history.
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What is they both a) faced racial discrimination, b) submitted petitions of
demands, c) ultimately resorted to violence, d) leaders exiled, e) french.
Name any 3 similarities between the Patriotes and the
Metis.
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Who are a)William Lyon Mackenzie b) Louis-Joseph Papineau.
Name the reform leaders in a)Upper Canada
b) Lower Canada.
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What is Discrimination against the French, unequal taxation, corruption, unequal representation ie lack of responsible
government.
Name three complaints of the the Patriotes in Lower Canada in the 1830s.
…
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What is 1)To unite Upper and Lower Canada, and 2) to promote responsible
government.
These were the two suggestions Lord Durham
made for the Colonies.
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What is arrests, exile of leaders, hangings, Lord Durham’s report, Act of Union,
Rebellion Losses Bill (responsible government eventual) .
Name 3 effects the rebellions of 1837 caused.
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What is a) rich, powerful members of Executive Council in Lower Canada,
usually English Merchants or seigneurs, b) Peter McGill, John Molson
a)Who were the Chateau Clique (3-4 descriptors) and b) name at least 1 member.
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a) Who is John A. Macdonald b) What is have Riel executed in 1885.
.A) This man was Prime Minister during both of the Riel rebellions. B) He was ultimately responsible for
what decision?
.
$400What is C-D-A-B
Fort Garry Seized -Metis List of Rights-
Thomas Scott executed- Manitoba becomes a Province
Put the following events in order: a)Thomas Scott executed
b) Manitoba becomes a Province
c) Fort Garry Seized
d) Metis List of Rights
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Who are a) Cree and Blackfoot natives; b) white settlers/farmers
Members of these two other groups joined the Metis in the
NorthWest Rebellion of 1885.
$800What are a) trial moved to Regina from Winnipeg, b) Riel
fired his lawyers (they wanted to plea insanity); c) no Metis, French or English on jury; Jury verdict: guilty but
wanted ‘mercy-ie no hanging’.
.Identify 3 interesting facts about Louis Riel’s trial in
1885.
$1000Similarities; began as peaceful protest, led to bloodshed, both caused by clash over
prairie land, JMac PM for both; Differences-NorthWest=CPR, more bloodshed, Louis’ capture vs exile
.Name 2 similarities and 2 differences from both Riel
rebellions.
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Who were female activists fighting to gain the right the vote in the early 1900s
Suffragettes.
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What is Treason
Crimes against your country.
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What is a government in which the legislative (law-making) powers are given
to elected representatives of voters and those laws cannot be vetoed by the
governor-general .
Explain responsible government.
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What “Absorbing a culture into a dominant one” ie French, Metis & Natives
Define and give 2 examples of Assimilation.
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What are a) Patronage and b) Corruption
This government practise of giving jobs to friends and
family a)______________, can sometimes lead to the
illegal and unethical acts of b)__________.
.
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What is the Act of Union 1841.
This act was created in 1841 following 1 of Lord
Durham’s suggestions.
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What is the Manitoba Act.
This Act created in 1870, guaranteed rights for the
French language and Roman Catholic religion.
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a) What is 7 b) Indian Act of 1876.
a) How many treaties were signed between the First
Nations and Canada in the 1870s and b) What act
declared all Natives: “Wards of the State”.
$800What is a) Lord Elgin b) the first test of
responsible government in “Canada”
a) This governor-general signed the Rebellion Losses
Bill, b) Why was it so important.
.
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What is the a) the Nisga’a b) 1999
This famous BC first nation signed a historic treaty with the Canadian government a) Name the tribe, b) when was
the treaty enacted
.
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Who is Lord Durham.
Radical Jack.
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Who was William Lyon Mackenzie.
Angry Leprechaun.
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Who was Louis Riel.
The Prophet of his people.
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Who was Harriet Tubman.
“Moses of her people”.
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Who was Mohandas K. Gandhi.
Mahatma=Great Spirit.
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