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Dec 18, 1500
Matriarchy
The Iroquois system of gouvernment were leadership was performed by the women -
Dec 18, 1500
Patriarchy
The Algonkian system were power is in the mans hands -
Period: Dec 18, 1500 to
First Occupants
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Military Alliances
First nations form alliances with The European powers -
French Alliances
The French Ally with the hurons -
Period: to
French regime
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English alliances
English ally with Iroquois -
Coureur de bois
Europeans who hunt and sometimes live with the natives to gather fur -
RC church influence
Church was everywere. involved in politics and converting savages -
Life in New France
Hard work. Not developing. Less class division. Land split using segnorial system -
Royal Gouvernment
King takes control of colonie and puts this system in place -
Absolute Monarchy
King has final say on all matters -
Royal Procllamation
Colonie renaimed Quebec. Territiry reduced to area sorounding the st laawrence.Civilian Gouvernment run By Gouverneur who is chosen by king. English civil and criminal laws applied.New land divided using townships system. No Chatholics could hold office -
Great peace of Montreal
A peace treaty involving new france and many first nations which lead to 16 years of peace -
Articles of capiyulation
Militia can stay, Army has to leave, Catholosism remains but Bishop not replaced when dies, and everyone is british subject -
Period: to
British regime
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Treaty of Paris
Ends 7 year war. All New France becomes British exept St Pierre et Miquelon -
James Murray
First gouverneur. Bends rules. Allows new Bishop. Allowed french laws in lower court. No Elected assembly because would favor english. Replaced by Guy Carltown who does the same thing -
Quebec act
Enlardes Quebec. If you swear loyalty to king you can hold office. French civil laws back. Apointed council -
Loyalists
after American revolution 36000 loyalist imigrate to Canada with 6000 imigrating to Quebec. -
Constitutional act
split into lower and upper canada. Lower is majority French and use french civil laws and Upper canada is completely English using English civil laws -
Issues in lower canada
Elected council Was French while other councils were english. Could not agree which lead to alot of tension -
92 resolutions
Demands sent by Parti Patriot head Louis Papineau to king of England -
The rebellions
to 1838. In upper canada put down imidiatly. In lower canada after some battles it is put down -
act of Union
Combines canada which compose of 2 regions West canada and East canada. each has 42 representatives. Gouverneur still has veto. Share debt which was mostly West canada's -
responsibal gouvernment
Lord Elgin grants responsibal gouvernment -
charlottetown
Canada, NB, NS, and PEI discuss merger -
Quebec conference
same colonies as before + Newfie land. Agree on merger. PEI and Newfie land Withdraw because population does not want -
Dominion of canada
Due to London conference Canada becomes a completly self gouverning colonie with 4 provinces. Quebec, ontario, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia -
Period: to
contemperary period
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quiet Revolution
Quebec modernises after being held back by Duplesis -
Referendum #1
60% vote against -
Referendum #2
50.6% against