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Rebellion started in 1837
There were 2 rebellions that were caused at that time. Each colony had a great deal of power. The reformers demanded a change and the goverment resisted it. -
Tax hikes for Chimayo Rebellion
People in the small villages weren't paying any taxes when they were suppose to. After, the Northern people rebelled because they could've paid the taxes and they didn't. This Rebellion caused a big change in leadership and was very violent. -
Albino Perez
Albino Perez was a Mexican soldier and a politician. During the Rebellion, Perez died that same day. Albino Perez was also appointed as Governor of New Mexico. Perez was never fair with anyone and people thought that he deserved it. -
Why the Rebellion was started
This whole Rebellion started because of the stirred up populace. The people who lived in the villages refused to pay their taxes also. If they would've done the right thing and paid, this wouldn't have happened in the first place. This was mainly why the Rebellion started. -
The Rebellion of 1837-38
In the Rebellion, their was a political unrest in the upper and lower parts of Canada. This Rebellion was imposed by the 1791 constitution. The Goverment was held by the lieutenant governor. -
The Historical Context of the Rebellion
Insurrections had exploded in the lower and upper parts of Canada. Many Moderates wanted to reform the whole political system to change society. during that time, villages were poor and only had enough to feed their own families. -
Summary of the Rebellion
In the lower part of Canada, there was a battle going on right after the Rebellion. This battle was held by the Patriot Party which were the British soldiers. The British soldiers were from England and controlled by Executive Council.
