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Chapter 6 Social Studies Flashcards

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

A

-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

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What caused the Thirteen Colonies to rebel?

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Britain raised taxes to keep troops stationed in the Thirteen Colonies

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When did France become a republic?

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1789

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When did the Thirteen Colonies declare independence?

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1776

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

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British loyalists, Haudenosaunee, German Mennonites, and black Loyalists

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

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Immigration

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When was Nova Scotia separated into several new colonies?

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1784

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

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British North America

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When did Britain reorganize Québec with the Constitutional Act?

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1791

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

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1846

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

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Tecumseh

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

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Thayendanegea

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When did the American Revolution end?

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1783

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To owe money

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Debt

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When did the War of 1812 end?

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1815

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People in the Thirteen Colonies who supported the rebellion against Britain

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Patriots

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

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

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A rapid, often violent change in a system of government

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Revolution

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A line that divides territory

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Border

20
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A system of government that does not have a monarch

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Republic

21
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The process of becoming part of a different cultural group

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Assimilation

22
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When was the Presidental Mansion set on fire?

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August 24, Wednesday, 1814

23
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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.

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German Mennonites

24
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How did the emergence of the United States shape Canada?

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-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

25
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The Thirteen Colonies fought Britain under the leadership of ___

A

George Washington

26
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Movement of people from one region or territory to another

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Migration

27
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A government that has no monarch and is usually elected

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Republican Government

28
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What was the War of 1812 a part of?

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The Napoleonic Wars

29
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An area set aside for the use of a group

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Reserve

30
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People in the Thirteen Colonies who remained loyal to Britain

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Loyalists

31
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People who travelled to another country to escape danger in their own country

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Refugees

32
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When did the American Revolution start?

A

1776

33
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How did people meet the challenges caused by the Loyalist migration?

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-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

34
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What is the slogan the Thirteen Colonies made about Britain taxing them?

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“No taxation without representation”

35
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A punishment the patriots in the Thirteen Colonies used on Loyalists during and in the years before the American Revolution

A

Tarring and feathering

36
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The lower part of Québec, which followed British criminal and civil law

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Upper Canada

37
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To ask for something in a formal way

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Petition

38
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Why did the Thirteen Colonies rebel against Britain?

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-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

39
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The upper, western part of Québec, which followed British criminal law and French civil law

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Lower Canada

40
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A form of government where the citizens elect a representative to speak for them

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Representative Government

41
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When did the Thirteen Colonies begin to rebel?

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1775

42
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What challenges did the people who were migrating in the Loyalist migrations face?

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

43
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Four people who migrated in the Loyalist Migration

A

Hannah Ingram, Hans Winger, David George, Thayendanegea

44
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How did the War of 1812 start?

A

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

45
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Where was the attack on BNA during the War of 1812 centred?

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Upper Canada

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