Q6. Throughout the time of the 1800s, England had colonies located around the world. As England continued to prosper throughout this time period, the colonies followed suit in the improvements. In these colonies, the European colonists tended to take control over the natives. With these colonies thriving, they became strong enough to eventually be on their own. This continued in the growth, wealth, and expansion all throughout England. However, with England being far away from their colonies, they would have to create policies to make sure everyone stayed under their control. These policies proved to work well for quite some time; over time, each country would gain their own freedom from England. England made several different policies, all of them relating differently to each colony. England's vast territory was widespread throughout the world; therefore, maintaining control could sometimes be a challenge. There were two well known policies created by England. One was …show more content…
The European country that colonized Canada first was France. Many French colonists arrived anywhere from the 1600s to the 1700s. They were mainly fur trappers and missionaries. In 1763, England defeated France and then took possession over the Canadian country. Religious and cultural conflicts was the main cause for conflict in Canada. Roman Catholic French and the Protestant English-speaking colonists did not exactly see eye to eye. Both groups then turned to England and asked to govern their own affairs. In 1791, the British Parliament believed that by separating the two and giving them each their own elected assembly, that things would resolve themselves. Upper Canada would be home to the English-speaking majority, and Lower Canada would be the French-speaking majority. This plan had only worked for so long. In the 1830s, rebellions broke out in the Upper and Lower Canadian provinces, England would need to fix this