Chapter 6 Social Studies

Question 1

What challenges of coexistence arose from the Loyalist migration? How did people meet those challenges?

Answer 1

-Many Loyalists wanted British civil and criminal law in Québec
-Black Loyalists were discriminated against and suffered from racism
-Some Loyalists moved onto Mi’kmaq hunting and fishing grounds
-The new settlers felt they had different needs than the colonists in older settlements

Question 2

What caused the Thirteen Colonies to rebel?

Answer 2

Britain raised taxes to keep troops stationed in the Thirteen Colonies

Question 3

When did France become a republic?

Answer 3

1789

Question 4

When did the Thirteen Colonies declare independence?

Answer 4

1776

Question 5

What people migrated to Québec and Nova Scotia during and after the American Revolution?

Answer 5

British loyalists, Haudenosaunee, German Mennonites, and black Loyalists

Question 6

The process of people establishing homes and citizenship in a country that is not their native country

Answer 6

Immigration

Question 7

When was Nova Scotia separated into several new colonies?

Answer 7

1784

Question 8

The upper part of North America, which was controlled by Britain

Answer 8

British North America

Question 9

When did Britain reorganize Québec with the Constitutional Act?

Answer 9

1791

Question 10

When was the border between British North America and the United States finally settled?

Answer 10

1846

Question 11

The leader of the Shawnee First Nations during the war of 1812, who organized the First Nations against the Americans

Answer 11

Tecumseh

Question 12

An Haudenosaunee leader who brought the Haudenosaunee people to the Grand River and made sure they had their rights

Answer 12

Thayendanegea

Question 13

When did the American Revolution end?

Answer 13

1783

Question 14

To owe money

Answer 14

Debt

Question 15

When did the War of 1812 end?

Answer 15

1815

Question 16

People in the Thirteen Colonies who supported the rebellion against Britain

Answer 16

Patriots

Question 17

How did the Constitutional Act of 1791 affect churches in Québec?

Answer 17

It set aside land for Protestant churches and guaranteed Canadiens rights to the Catholic Church

Question 18

A rapid, often violent change in a system of government

Answer 18

Revolution

Question 19

A line that divides territory

Answer 19

Border

Question 20

A system of government that does not have a monarch

Answer 20

Republic

Question 21

The process of becoming part of a different cultural group

Answer 21

Assimilation

Question 22

When was the Presidental Mansion set on fire?

Answer 22

August 24, Wednesday, 1814

Question 23

A religious group who refused to fight in the war, even though they were required by the law. This made many of them lose their property and get sent to jail.

Answer 23

German Mennonites

Question 24

How did the emergence of the United States shape Canada?

Answer 24

-Canada united against the United States
-The border was determined after the United States was “created”
-The Loyalist migration brought others to British North America

Question 25

The Thirteen Colonies fought Britain under the leadership of ___

Answer 25

George Washington

Question 26

Movement of people from one region or territory to another

Answer 26

Migration

Question 27

A government that has no monarch and is usually elected

Answer 27

Republican Government

Question 28

What was the War of 1812 a part of?

Answer 28

The Napoleonic Wars

Question 29

An area set aside for the use of a group

Answer 29

Reserve

Question 30

People in the Thirteen Colonies who remained loyal to Britain

Answer 30

Loyalists

Question 31

People who travelled to another country to escape danger in their own country

Answer 31

Refugees

Question 32

When did the American Revolution start?

Answer 32

1776

Question 33

How did people meet the challenges caused by the Loyalist migration?

Answer 33

-Establishing new settlements along the St.John River -Dividing Nova Scotia into multiple colonies -Making "land treaties" with the First Nations of the Niagara Peninsula -Reorganizing Québec with the Constitutional Act of 1791 -Giving Québec a representative government

Question 34

What is the slogan the Thirteen Colonies made about Britain taxing them?

Answer 34

"No taxation without representation"

Question 35

A punishment the patriots in the Thirteen Colonies used on Loyalists during and in the years before the American Revolution

Answer 35

Tarring and feathering

Question 36

The lower part of Québec, which followed British criminal and civil law

Answer 36

Upper Canada

Question 37

To ask for something in a formal way

Answer 37

Petition

Question 38

Why did the Thirteen Colonies rebel against Britain?

Answer 38

-Britain raised taxes to keep troops stationed in the Thirteen Colonies -Britain didn't allow the Thirteen Colonies to elect representatives -Britain expanded Québec into an area the Thirteen Colonies thought they had the right to

Question 39

The upper, western part of Québec, which followed British criminal law and French civil law

Answer 39

Lower Canada

Question 40

A form of government where the citizens elect a representative to speak for them

Answer 40

Representative Government

Question 41

When did the Thirteen Colonies begin to rebel?

Answer 41

1775

Question 42

What challenges did the people who were migrating in the Loyalist migrations face?

Answer 42

-Harsh winters without proper housing -Starvation from lack of food -Black Loyalists were faced with racism

Question 43

Four people who migrated in the Loyalist Migration

Answer 43

Hannah Ingram, Hans Winger, David George, Thayendanegea

Question 44

How did the War of 1812 start?

Answer 44

The Napoleonic Wars against France led Britain to cut off the trade with France, and the British navy greatly affected American ships and trade routes, causing the US to invade BNA

Question 45

Where was the attack on BNA during the War of 1812 centred?

Answer 45

Upper Canada