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Week 11


 * Date ||  || Lesson ||   || Hmwk ||
 * Mon Nov 12 ||  || Rebellions

1) Complete War of 1812 Debate

2) Before The Rebellion
 * Discuss post 1812 situation
 * Canadian Am Relations
 * Colonies
 * Treaty of Ghent
 * Canada Video Series
 * Rebellion and Reform(4:11)
 * In groups, you will be assigned to present information on life in the colonies prior to the rebellions. You should gather information (events, issues) based on the video on your assigned topic.
 * 1) Economy
 * 2) Immigration
 * 3) Upper Canada
 * 4) Pioneer Life
 * 5) Lower Canada

3) Chart "Rebellions Of 1837"

4) Lecture: Rebellions of 1837 5) What you need to know?
 * Why did the Rebellions occur?
 * lack of democracy/ responsible government
 * Patriots, Family Compact, Reformers, Chateau Clique ||  ||   ||
 * Tues ||  || ** Rebellions of 1837 **

1)The Reformers! (Mackenzie, Howe, Papineau)
 * Canada Video Series- Take notes/ respond to the following
 * 3 Angry Men (15:00)
 * What are they angry about? What do they want?)
 * A Seething Anger (31:20)
 * What were the 92 Resolutions protesting? (Papineau Lower Canada)
 * What doe the 7th Report condemn? (Mackenzie Upper Canada)
 * What does Howe fight for? (Howe- Halifax)

2) What you need to know?
 * Key grievances in Upper and Lower Canada and Maritimes (a summary)
 * lack of democracy
 * wanted self government (92 Res)
 * land use/ division
 * unelected leaders
 * use of public tax money ||  ||   ||
 * Wed ||  || Library

Phase 3 Essay

1)The Rebellions- What Happened?
 * Canada Vid. Series
 * The Explosion (Upper Canada)
 * The Last Storm (Lower Canada)
 * Make notes about what happened in both Rebellions (key events and points) ||  ||   ||
 * Thurs ||  || ** Towards Confederation **

1) Canada Video Series
 * Union of The Canada's (1:20:30)

2) Lecture- Durham Report and Act of Union

3) Primary Document Analysis- Durham Report (p. 251)
 * What were his findings?
 * Views of the British? Views of French Canadians?
 * What is the main problem in the colonies?
 * What does Durham propose as a solution? Why?

4) The 1840s- 1850s- Rebellion to Confederation; What was happening in Canadian Society? Issues
 * World Of Women
 * Immigration (related Grosse Ille and Cholera Epidemic and Undeground Railway)
 * Towns and cities (issues, class divisions,
 * Religious and voluntary societies (including social welfare)
 * Aboriginal peoples

In your group, read up on your section and present and explain key information on your section

5) What you need to know?
 * Reasons for Act of Union
 * Durham's views on reasons for union
 * Conditions in Canada prior to Confederation ||  ||   ||