Great Migration & The Push for Democracy

• Social 7
• Secondary Education
• Age 13

At the end of this lesson

• Students will learn there were two waves of immigrants to B.N.A. (British North America) - 1815 & 1850
• Students will learn that Upper, Lower Canada and Nova Scotian leaders wanted a more democratic government.

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At the end of this lesson

• Students will learn about political reformers in Upper and Lower Canada.
• Students will learn the definition of colonial power.
• Students will learn the reasons why Upper and Lower Canada wanted political reform.
• Students will learn why the rebellions of 1837 & 1838 occurred.

What was the situation in Lower Canada?

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What was the situation in Upper Canada?

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The English merchants were also known as:

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1. reform party
2. chateau clique
3. family compact
4. appointed council

Lord Durham made the following recommendations:

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1. unite Upper & Lower Canada
2. created a democratic government
3. all of the above
4. assimilated the Canadiens

Why did Baldwin and LaFontaine join forces?

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1. Answer 1
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