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Upper and Lower Canada
Upper and Lower Canada
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1
Kingston was an important area for the protection of Lake Ontario and Upper Canada, used as a military and naval base.
False
True
2
The major cities in Lower Canada were __________ and __________.
Toronto and Ottawa
Sudbury and Guleph
Montréal and Québec City
Waterloo and Montreal
3
In what year were sewer systems developed for cities to dispose of their waste water?
1850s
1820s
1840s
1830s
4
In ____, a Cholera epidemic hit Lower Canada, and the blame was placed on immigrants coming from infected cargo ships.
1835
1830
1832
1815
5
In the what year did roads begin to be paved with crushed stones or gravel?
1830s
1840s
1820s
1850s
6
The first Canadian steamship was built in what year?
1815
1809
1810
1800
7
Poverty was a growing issue in the urban areas of Lower Canada.
False
True
8
What was a benefit of travelling by steamship?
Inexpensive travelling method
Safer way to travel
Transporting people
Shorter travel time to Great Britain
9
A small powerful group of British men and wealthy French Canadian men whose interests aligned with Great Britain.
Les Clique
Le groupe
Chateau Clique
La famille
10
British emigrants arrived in Lower Canada seeking good farmland. What was the result of this?
competition for land & upset French habitants
caused feuds amongst inhabitants
loss of jobs for farmers
depletion of crops & natural resources
11
After the war of 1812, Britain fell into an economic depression and imposed tariffs on imported goods.
False
True
12
Who was the leader of the Parti Canadien (a political group who wanted to maintain a traditional life)?
Sir Isaac Brock
Louis Joseph Papineau
William Lyon Mackenzie
John Graves Simcoe
13
The Constitution Act of _____ created the government structure of Lower Canada.
1790
1789
1780
1791
14
York was built as a military fort in 1793. It was renamed _______ in 1834.
Toronto
Waterloo
Sudbury
Kingston
15
The government officials tried to enforce various sanitation rules, but they were ignored by the majority of the people.
True
False