Question: What triggered the Lower Canada Rebellion? The Russell Resolutions, combined with economic depression and crop failures, led Patriote leaders (Papineau, Nelson, O’Callaghan) to call for armed resistance.
Question: What did the 92 Resolutions (1834) demand? Control over the colony’s budget by the elected Assembly, an elected Legislative Council, and ministerial responsibility (the Executive Council accountable to the Assembly, not just the governor).
It sounds like you're referring to the answer key for the secondary 3 (Grade 9) History of Quebec and Canada course — often tied to the Québec Education Program (QEP) curriculum, specifically the Journeys textbook or similar resources. Question: What triggered the Lower Canada Rebellion
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Question: Describe the growth of the Canadien middle class. Professionals (notaries, doctors, lawyers, journalists) emerged, many French-speaking. They began demanding democratic reforms and led the Parti Patriote. Unit 3: Political Conflict – The Parti Patriote and the 92 Resolutions Control over the colony’s budget by the elected
Question: What was the role of the Legislative Council vs. the Legislative Assembly? Legislative Council – appointed by the Crown (like a Senate). Legislative Assembly – elected by property-owning citizens, but had little real power because the governor and council could veto its decisions. Unit 2: Social and Economic Changes (early 1800s)
Question: What was the timber trade’s impact on the colony? Britain’s blockade of Baltic timber (Napoleonic Wars) made Canadian timber valuable. It led to the rise of lumber camps, seasonal workers, and the expansion of ports like Quebec City. It also reduced farming expansion as young men left for timber camps. Question: Describe the growth of the Canadien middle class
Question: Why did Britain split Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada? To accommodate the arrival of Loyalists (American colonists loyal to Britain) who wanted British laws and land-ownership systems. Lower Canada (now Québec) kept French civil law and seigneurial system; Upper Canada (Ontario) got British common law and freehold land.