The British

  • The Quebec Act of was intended to reorganize the way the British territories were governed

  • Fighting broke out between colonists and the British

  • American Revolution began

  • After not being able to fight both the Americans and France, the British surrendered to the Americans.

  • New Brunswick became a seperate colony

  • Quebec split into two colonies

  • Period of greatest emigration from Britain, the period from 1815-1850, was known as the Great Migration

  • Violence broke out between the supporters of Papineau and the government

  • The rebels in Upper Canada planned an uprising when the regular British troops were sent to Montreal to put down the rebellion in Lower Canada

  • Act of Union united Upper and Lower Canada into one colony called the United Province of Canada