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During this series of wars, 800,000 people fled to British North American colonies to escape the battles in Europe.
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During the course of the war, several villages, towns and cities were ransacked and destroyed, greatly affecting the population of the British colonies.
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In this rebellion, Francophones revolted and spurred on by these revolts, Americans raided Windsor. All were easily crushed.
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In this unsuccessful rebellion, rebels attempted to seize an armoury in Toronto and 400 rebels met a British force at Bond Head. Both failed.
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This report on the Canadas, also known as the Durham Report, gave Britain vital information about the qualty of life and the causes of the Rebellions of 1837.
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The Charlottetown Conference was a conference to decide upon a maritime union for all the maritime colonies and Ontario. George Brown presented a form of what the government might take.It had...
-Preservation of ties with Great Britain
-Jurisdiction went to a main authority
-Government for both provinces and the country
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Canadian Confederation united British maritime colonies and Ontario into one nation, the Dominion of Canada.
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The Quebec Conference was where Sir John A. Macdonald invited the maritime colonies and Newfoundland to a conference with United Canada in present-day Montmorency Park. By the end of the Conference, it had adopted the Seventy-Two Resolutions.
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The London Conference was to get the approval of Great Britain to create the British North America Act and review the Seventy-Two Resolutions. They drafted the BNA Act and it was approved by Parliament and queen Victoria
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On this day, Confederation was officially put into effect.
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The Dominion of Canada is formed from British colonies in North America.