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Horizons Chapter Two

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WATER   "In 1825, most people in Upper Canada lived near ____ routes."  
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QUIET   Upper Canada in the 1820s could be best described as _____.  
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CROPS   Most early settlers mortgaged next year's ___ to obtain financing.  
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CORN   "Potatoes, and ____ crops originated in the Americas."  
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LABOUR   Upper class immigrants to Upper Canada had to perform manual ____ themselves.  
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CLASS   "British plans to replicate its society in its Canadian colonies, angered immigrants who hoped to escape such a class system, involved large estates, gentry, and tenant farmers, and led to unfair land practices."  
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FAMILY   The ruling elite group in Upper Canada was called the ____ Compact.  
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LOYALIST   The Family Compact was primarily made up of descendants of _____ settlers.  
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COMPACT   Joining the Family ____ was difficult for new arrivals.  
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SPECULATORS   "The cause of dissatisfaction in Upper Canada had to do with poor roads, land restrictions, and land ______."  
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ANGLICAN   The Clergy Reserves were established for the use of the ____ church.  
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SEVENTHS   The Crown and Clergy Reserves together consisted of how much of the land in Upper Canada? two ____  
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ROAD   The Crown and Clergy Reserves caused problems because they were not farmed and this blocked ____ development.  
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ARISTOCRATS   The British government considered which of the following to be the best group to control most of the land in Upper Canada? _____  
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HALF   "By 1815, ____ the land in Upper Canada was owned by land speculators."  
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AMERICAN   The last thing Britain wanted was allowing colonists to adopt ____ attitudes and values.  
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BRITAIN   Immigrants to British North America came primarily from the United States and _____.  
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UPPER   Most of these immigrants settled in _____ Canada.  
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COFFIN   Immigrant ships were often called ?_____ ships.? This was due to the fact that many died on the voyage.  
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STEERAGE   Most immigrants travelled in _____.  
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SHIPS   Living conditions on immigrant ____ were filthy.  
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LAND   Most immigrants were attracted to British North America by the prospect of owning their own ____.  
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SLAVERY   ____was first abolished in Upper and Lower Canada.  
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UNDERGROUND   Black Americans travelled to Canada via the _____ Railway. It was so named because it was a network of secret trails.  
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RACIAL   A problem for Black immigrants from the United States was they faced _____ discrimination.  
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MARRIED   The most important thing for women in Upper Canada was getting ______.  
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CHILDBIRTH   "A serious risk for women in colonial Canada was _____, overcrowding in colonist cabins, and poor sanitation in colonist cabins."  
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OLIGARCHY   Government in Upper and Lower Canada was run by small groups of powerful men. This is called an ____.  
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REPLACED   "Which of the following is true of responsible government, but not true of representative government? The government can be _____ if it fails to please the voters."  
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VETOED   "Any bill passed by the Legislative Assembly in Upper and Lower Canada  
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EXPANSION   Which of the following was not a concern for ordinary people in Upper Canada? business ____  
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DEPORTED   When Robert Gourlay criticized the government of Upper Canada he was arrested and _____.  
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COLONIAL   "William Lyon Mackenzie published the _____ Advocate, strongly criticized the colonial government, and was elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1828."  
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MACKENZIE   The leading reformer in Upper Canada in the 1820s and 1830s was William Lyon _____.  
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CORRUPT   In the 1830s voting was extremely ____.  
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SPLIT   "A problem which existed in Lower Canada, but not in Upper Canada was a ____ between English and French society."  
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MERCHANTS   The Chƒteau Clique was dominated by English ____.  
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CATHOLIC   "The Chƒteau Clique was supported by wealthy French Canadian landowners, and the ___ Church."  
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SEIGNEURS   Many French Canadians believed that _____ and the Catholic Church had ?sold out? to the English.  
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EMIGRATING   Which was not an economic problem for Lower Canada? large numbers of people _____ to the United States.  
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ARABLE   "Farmers in Lower Canada faced soil that was becoming less fertile, and faced a limited amount of ____ land."  
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MINORITY   "These were problems for FrenchCanadians in Lower Canada? They felt increased English-speaking immigration would make them a ____,they felt the English were trying to kill them by introducing diseases, and they were overtaxed with no voice in government."  
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GOVERNMENT   "The following were a stated issues of reformers in Lower Canada? Discrimination against the French, taxes, and lack of representation in ____."  
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FRENCH   The leaders of the reform movement in Lower Canada were both ____ and British.  
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CULTURE   French Canadians were most concerned with the possibility that their _____ was being undermined.  
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REBEL   "When the British government rejected a petition from Lower Canadian reformers ,the reformers decided to ____."  
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COORDINATED   The Rebellions of 1837 were poorly ____.  
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BRITISH   The Catholic Church in Lower Canada in 1837 supported the ___.  
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LOWER   A second rebellion in 1838 in ____ Canada was quickly dispersed by British troops.  
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DICTATORIAL   Lieutenant Governor Sir Francis Bond Head acted in an arbitrary and ____ manner.  
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PENAL   "Reformers who actually rebelled and were captured were punished by death, exile, and transportation to ___ colonies."  
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RESPONSIBLE   "Lord Durham supported the concept of ___ government, the Union of the Canadas, and an English-only Canada."  
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LITTLE   Lord Durham discovered that he had ____ support in the Canadas.  
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ENGLISH   Which of Lord Durham?s recommendations did the British government adopt? Union of the Canadas and an___-only united Canada.  
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MILITARY   Under Lord Durham?s concept of responsible government Britain would control external affairs and the ___.  
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