The political landscape in both Upper and Lower Canada was significantly influenced by powerful groups such as the Chateau clique, which sought to maintain the influence of the Roman Catholic Church and attract more settlers.
What were the rebellions trying to gain/accomplish in Upper and Lower Canada?Explain?
In Lower Canada the highest role in the government was the Executive Council they advises the Governor.
A person that is important is Louis Lafontaine because he supported Papineau and he thought the best way to make a change was happening in Lower Canada, was to pass reforms in the assembly, he believed in making a change peacefully.g topic
Which people were most important/empowered in Lower Canada? Why were they so important/empowered?
Were there any economical problems with money in Lower Canada? Were any of those problems solved?
In Upper and Lower Canada the rebellions were trying to improve canals harbors and roads because they wanted to make it easier to transport wheat and timber to Britain, but to do that they suggested that all landowners be taxed to pay for these improvements, but the inhabitants were not interested because they thought it would only help the merchants and not them. So they did not gain anything.
We thought that the Radicals was right because there methides were very drastic and violent but because they were violent they made people recognize the purpose of if you step out of line then you would know that there would be consequences.
Which side of the rebellion do you think was right?Why?
In Upper Canada the highest role in the government was the Executive Council they advises the Governor and in Upper Canada the highest government was also the Executive Council they were in charge of advises the Lieutenant-Governor.
What important roles/jobs were taken place in Upper Canada in 1837-1838? Why? Explain?
I think Louis Joseph Papineau was important/empowered because he came from the professional class. He was also a leader of the common people like him because he believed in a separate french Canadian nation. He was even a radical reformer because he was willing to consider fighting for a change.
Which people were most important/empowered in Upper Canada? Why were they so important/empowered?
Yes that problem was solved because if they asked for money from the seigneur they would always find a way to pay back there dues especially if they needed their basic needs.
Were there any economical problems with money in Upper Canada? Were any of those problems solved?
What was the government like in Lower Canada?
The government in Lower Canada was the Chateau clique. The members of this group joined the British they did this because they wanted the Roman catholic church to stay powerful, but also they both wanted more settlers in the colony.
What was the government like in Upper Canada?
The government in Upper Canada was very powerful because the group that held the most power in the government this was the Chateau clique. The members of this group joined the British they did this because they wanted the Roman catholic church to stay powerful, but also they both wanted more settlers in the colony.
People in Upper Canada traveled by ships called “cargo ships” to get to each other's sides, they did this to make trades with each other.
How did people travel in Lower Canada
People that were immigrants in Lower Canada went on a ship to go to British North America but they did not last the journey because of starvation and diseases but also the whole ship was crammed with people so they all died.
