1763: Constitutional Act Lower And Upper Canada

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Rome was not built in a day and either was Canada British and Canada were fighting because they couldn't agree with the French at all and responsible government is a government run by canada and responsible for countries. In the Constitutional Act Lower and Upper Canada got divided by britain and that made changes to the Quebec Act this affected people in Lower and Upper Canada people in Lower and Upper Canada had to pay the church. In the Seven Years War in 1763 the French signed the Treaty of Paris. They gave Acadia and New France to Britain. the French kept their civil wars. The proclamation allowed the french to keep the language and religion. In the war of spanish succession the french signed the treaty of utrecht. There were lots of …show more content…

the british and the french have been fighting for 200 years and they were stealing each others colonies the british did not want the french to be the spanish throne. Britain won the war and got the acadia land and the french did not In 1763 the french signed the treaty of paris and then gave acadia and new france to britain. The proclamation allowed the french to have their` language and the religion. The french kept their civil wars. The constitutional act in 1791 got divided into upper and lower canada by britain. This made changes to the quebec act. It affected people in lower canada and lower canada. The people in lower and upper canada payed money to the church. This is the cause of two separate systems because there was a lieutenant for upper and lower canada. The act changed quebec into two parts and this is the beginning of britian taking over canada and creating to separate parts This map” shows the”ACT OF UNION . In 1849 Upper Canada and Lower Canada merged and two colonies became known as the Province of Canada . The new government meant equal representation for Canada East and Canada West the reason for this was English speaking people were