History

Did slavery exist in canada

yes it did

What was the signaficance of the Act to Limit Slavery in Upper

Canada?

It heavily restricted slavery

What was the Underground Railroad? Why was it important?

A secret network to help slaves escape slavery.

Although it was quite beneficial, it was also quite

dangerouse because they were only allowed to

go out at night and there was a very high chance

that slave owners would somehow find them and

return them or sell them once again. Despite this,

the network helped many inslaved black people

out of america and helped many black people

escape slavery. It was important because it

helped many black people out of america.

What were some of the risks of being a conductor of the

Underground Railroad? What were the benefits?

Some conductors were,inslaved once

again,sold,killed,fined,and jailed. Although it did

have many benefits, the job of being a conductor

was very risky. But it helped many black people

out of america and saving them from slavery.

What is the Rebellion Losses Bill?

The Rebellion loses Bill was a bill that was

supposed to fix past damages that were caused

by past rebellions.

How is the Rebellion Losses Bill related to responsible government?

A responsible government takes accountibility

and fixes issues and damages caused by

conflict. The government migh of been seen as

responsible because of that.

What was one reason why people supported the Rebellion Losses Bill?

People supported the act because it was

supposed to help rebuild and repair damaged

property and places caused by rebillions. They

didn't have to pay so it was a win win.

What was one reason why people were against the Rebellion Losses

Bill?

People thought it would start crime in conflict

since the government was willing to pay for all

the damages.

What was the Annexation Association? What did they want to do?

Annexation Association, founded 1849 to

promote Canada-US political union.

What was the Great Migration?

The Great Migration, sometimes known as the Great Northward Migration or the Black Migration, was the movement of six million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West between 1910 and 1970.

Why was the death rate was much higher of poor immigrants

travelling on boats compared to rich immigants?

Rich immigrants had better traveling quality,boats and suplies because they had more money to afford it

How were different groups (i.e. American, British, and Indigenous)

affected by the end of the War of 1812?

The indigenous peoples lost over 15,000 people

in the war which was the wars biggest sacrifice.

The Americans believed they had “won” the war

against Britain. In contrast, the British believed

they were successful in defending themselves

against American hostility.

What was the role of Indigenous peoples during the War of 1812?

600 of indingenous men fought in the war as warriors

What was significant about the Battle of Lake Erie?

it boosted the morale of the American troops and gave them security from an invasion from the North.

How did the British retaliate against American attacks near the end of the war

The British retaliated the American attacks by burning down

American government buildings, including the White House on

August 24, 1814. A conflagration is a large and destructive fire that

threatens human lives, animal lives, health, or property. The battles

continued in Baltimore from September 12 to 15, 1814.