Social Words 6

Question 0

Superficial characteristics

Answer 0

A noticeable rather than meaningful feature

Question 1

Personal identity

Answer 1

A complex combination of characteristics that together describe a unique person

Question 2

Line graph

Answer 2

A line graph is a graph that uses line segments to connect data points and shows changes overtime

Question 3

Bar graph

Answer 3

A diagram in which the numerical values of variables are represented by the height or length oh the lines or rectangle with equal width

Question 4

Circle graph

Answer 4

A type of diagram in which a circle is dived into sectors that each represent a proportion of the whole

Question 5

Liberator

Answer 5

Someone who releases people from oppression, confinement, or foreign control

Question 6

United empire loyalists

Answer 6

An inhabitant of the 13 colonies who remained loyal to Britain during the American revolution and fled to the British North America colonies after 1776

Question 7

Traitors

Answer 7

One who betrays ones country, a cause, or a trust

Question 8

Discrimination

Answer 8

Unfair treatment of a person or group based on prejudice

Question 9

Underground Railroad

Answer 9

A secret network that transported African American escapees to the British colonies so they could be free

Question 10

Quarantine Station

Answer 10

A building or area where people suspected of carrying a contagious illness are kept so they won’t infect the population

Question 11

Legislative assembly

Answer 11

A government group elected by voters in British North America or in a province of Canada

Question 12

Chateau Clique

Answer 12

The anglophone friends and relatives of the governor of lower Canada who were also executive or legislative council members

Question 13

Family compact

Answer 13

Anglophone friends and relatives of the governor of upper Canada who became executive of legislative council members

Question 14

Reformers

Answer 14

A group of canadian radicals in upper canada who wanted governmental reform leading to the rebellions of 1837

Question 15

Patriotes

Answer 15

A group of canadian radicals led by Louis Joseph Papineau who wanted governmental reform leading up to the rebellions of 1837

Question 16

Ninety-Two resolutions

Answer 16

A widely supported document prepared by the patriotes in 1834 calling for sweeping governmental reforms

Question 17

Seventh report on grievances

Answer 17

A document prepared by reformers led by William Lyon Mackenzie in upper Canada in 1834 requesting governmental reforms from the British

Question 18

Responsible government

Answer 18

In Canada, a government that must answer to elected representatives