1.1 - Act of Union

Identify the Act/Proclamation represented in the following map

• Royal Proclamation, 1763
• Quebec Act, 1774
• Constitutional Act, 1791
• Act of Union, 1840

What was granted to the population in 1791 that gave the people more power?

• A Legislative Assembly
• A parliament
• The National Assembly
• All citizens could vote in representatives

How did the colonial population gain some political power with the Constitutional Act of 1791?

• Rich landowners could vote 
• The church could collect the tithe 
• All British citizens could vote
• The colony was granted a democracy

Who was the leader of the Parti Patriote?

• Henri Bourassa
• Samuel de Champlain
• John A. MacDonald
• Louis Joesph Papineau

What was Great Britain's response to the Patriotes' 92 Resolutions?

• 10 Resolutions
• Rejection of demands
• Added slap in the face
• All these answers are correct

Indicate a protest action carried out by the patriotes following Russell's rejections?

• A revolution led against rich British citizens
• Loyalty to the British Crown
• The Lower Canada Rebellions
• They burned a church

What interest group urged the Canadiens to obey the British authorities during the Rebellions?

• The Church
• The Patriotes
• The British Governor
• The Merchants

What did the British authorities do to discourage the colonists from further rebellion?

• They removed the right to vote
• The Patriotes were publicly executed
• They burned people's houses
• The Patriotes had to pay financial reparations 

Name the Act passed by British Parliament that created the Province of Canada in 1840.

• British North America Act

• Constitutional Act

• Quebec Act

• Act of Union

Indicate a change in the territory of the colony following the passing of the Act in 1840.

• Territory got smaller

• The French population was left

• Canada became two separate provinces

• Canada became united