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Social - War of 1812
Unit 6
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Social Studies
7th Grade
05/18/2017

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Where did the Thirteen Colonies want to expand?
Definition
They wanted to expand west. This would be into Quebec because of the Quebec Act
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What was Quebec territory?
Definition
The Quebec act. West of the thirteen colonies
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Where were places that Loyalist went?
Definition
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Lower end of Lake Ontario,
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Why did it have different names
Definition
Britain called it rebellion because they did not want them to. America called it a revolution because they were happy. (parent and child analogy)
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What were 5 reasons it was a good idea to stay loyal to Britain?
Definition
Violence is not the answer
Business ties with Britain
Been a British soldier
Slave
First Nations
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What is the eurocentric and the holistic approach to the war?
Definition
Naval Blockade, Napoleon War = Eurocentric
Land = Holistic
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What did the Americans think of capturing Upper Cannad?
Definition
It would be easy
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Who burnt down buildings first?
Definition
America was first, then Britain.
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What was the treaty that was signed?
Definition
Treaty of Ghent
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What were two big impacts of the war?
Definition
The border on the 49th parallel was restored
It made people feel closer to British
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Did either side have any allies?
Definition
Upper Canada had the First Nations (Tecumseh)
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