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Who was William Lyon Mackenzie?
A journalist and politician, he was a member of the Legislative Assembly and a key figure in the Upper Canada Rebellion.
What was the role of Governor Sir Francis Bond Head in the Upper Canada Rebellion?
He was viewed as autocratic, which fueled discontent among the rebels.
What were the main goals of the Upper Canada Rebellion?
The goals included ending the monopoly of the Family Compact, securing democratic reforms such as 'Responsible Government', and governing without influence from the British colonial administration.
What does 'Responsible Government' mean in the context of the Upper Canada Rebellion?
It refers to a government accountable to the people through elected representatives, requiring majority support in an elected legislature and the confidence of Parliament to pass laws and budgets.