Kinesiology 2263F/G Lecture 10: Kin 2263 Lecture 10 notes
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Quebec act, 1774: safeguarded 3 things: Social structure seigneurie system: goals: Avoid being taken over and forced to assimilate into european culture, language, and religion. Would get to keep their religion, language, and culture. Referred to these as the intolerable acts (e. g. the quebec act) See it as the quebec people getting what they want. Were not pleased with it; feared the british. Why was it never implemented: superseded by the constitutional act of 1791, quebec divided into 2 new provinces. Treaty of paris, 1783 ends the american revolution: a terrible, diseased ridden time. Treaty of paris, 1763 ends the 7 years war. Migration into what would become canada: natives, americans, loyalists, free black slaves. Were not happy with the policies in place (e. g. how land was divided: constitutional act, 1791 sought to solve some of these problems. Constitutional act, 1791: divided into upper and lower canada.