CAN 500Q-4 AC 91-120 Flashcards
91-120 AC
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91. The French-speaking Catholic people, who strove to preserve their way of life in the English-speaking Protestant-ruled British Empire are known as?
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Answer: habitants or Canadiens
Info: The French-speaking Catholic people, known as habitants or Canadiens, strove to preserve their way of life in the English-speaking, Protestant-ruled British Empire.
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92. Following the Battle of the Plains of Abraham at Quebec City, the British renamed the colony as?
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Answer: Province of Quebec
Info: After the Battle of the Plains of Abraham at Quebec City, Great Britain renamed the colony “Province of Quebec.”
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93. The British Parliament passed the Quebec Act in 1774 which restored the system of law based on?
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Answer: French civil law & British criminal law.
Info: The Quebec Act restored French civil law while maintaining British criminal law.
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94. What benefits did the Quebec act 1774 give to the Catholic people?
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Answer: It allowed religious freedom for Catholics and permitted them to hold public office.
Info: The Quebec Act accommodated the principles of British institutions to the reality of the province. It allowed religious freedom for Catholics and permitted them to hold public office, a practice not then allowed in Britain.
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95. For which purpose did the British Parliament pass the Quebec Act of 1774?
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Answer: To better govern the French Roman Catholic Majority
Info: To better govern the French Roman Catholic majority, the British Parliament passed the Quebec Act of 1774.
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96. More than 40,000 people loyal to the Crown fled the oppression of the American Revolution to settle in Nova Scotia and Quebec and were declared as?
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Answer: Loyalist
Info: More than 40,000 people loyal to the Crown, called “Loyalists,” fled the oppression of the American Revolution to settle in Nova Scotia and Quebec.
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97. In 1792, some black Nova Scotians, who were given poor land, moved on to established Freetown, called?
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Answer: Sierra Leone
Info: In turn, in 1792, some black Nova Scotians, who were given poor land, moved on to establish Freetown, Sierra Leone (West Africa).
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98. In 1776, 13 British Colonies in the south of Quebec declared independence and formed?
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Answer: United States
Info: In 1776, the 13 British colonies to the south of Quebec declared independence and formed the United States.
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99. Joseph Brant led thousands of which Loyalist Mohawks to Canada?
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Answer: Indian
Info: Joseph Brant led thousands of Loyalist Mohawk-Indians into Canada.
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100. Which Constitutional act divided Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada?
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Answer: Constitutional Act of 1791
Info: The Constitutional Act of 1791 divided the Province of Quebec into Upper Canada (later Ontario) and Lower Canada (later Quebec).
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101. In 1608 Champlain built a fortress at which city?
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Answer: Quebec City
Info: In 1608 Champlain built a fortress at what is now Québec City.
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102. In which year did the Constitutional Act pass by the British Parliament?
Answer: 1791
Info: The Constitutional Act was passed by the British parliament in 1791.
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103. The Atlantic Colonies and upper and lower Canada were collectively called what?
Answer: British North America
Info: The Atlantic colonies and the upper and lower Canada were known collectively as British North America.
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104. The name “Canada” became official in which year?
Answer: 1791
Info: The name “Canada” became official in 1791.
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105. Who was the founder of The City of York (now Toronto)?
Answer: Governor John Graves Simcoe
Info: Lieutenant-Colonel John Graves Simcoe was Upper Canada’s first Lieutenant Governor and founder of the City of York (now Toronto).