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1 POWERS AND COUNTERVAILING POWERS. British Regime

2 Some things to keep in mind Royal Proclamation 1763 (goal = assimilation), Canadiens = Quebec Act 1774 (goal = appease the French, Canadiens =

3 Some things to keep in mind Rebellions in Lower Canada and Upper Canada

4 I. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE

5 I. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE A) Main players who embody power relations: King Bishop Governors

6 I. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE B) Demands made by the Church: Appointment of a Catholic bishop Collection of tithes (church tax)

7 Quebec Act

8 Briand, Jean Olivier ( ), Roman Catholic bishop of Quebec ( ), in 1766 the British government gave an informal consent to his consecration as bishop of Quebec, He played an important part in keeping the Canadiens at least passively loyal to the British Crown during the period of the American Revolution

9 I. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE C) Means used by the Church to Influence the decisions of the state: Submitting requests to the King

10 I. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE D) Effects of the power relations between the Church and the state: Appointment of a Superintendant of the Catholic Church in Canada Suggestion by Monseigneur Lartigue that the population of Lower Canada should submit to British authority during the Rebellions

11 II. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN BRITISH MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY AND THE GOVERNOR

12 II. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN BRITISH MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY AND THE GOVERNOR A) Main Players: King Governor James Murray Montrealers Members of the legislative assembly

13 Chateau Clique Upper class families Controlled government and business in Lower Canada Most were English-speaking, some French seigneurs Trying to Unite the Canadas to assimilate the French John Molson, John McGill

14 II. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN BRITISH MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY AND THE GOVERNOR B) Demands made by British Merchants: discontinuation of the concessions made to the Canadiens by the first governors Restoration of Habeas corpus Abolition of taxes on trade

15 II. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN BRITISH MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY AND THE GOVERNOR C) Means used by British merchants to influence decisions of the governor: Writing petitions Writing opinion journals Quebec Mercury Montreal Gazette

16 II. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN BRITISH MERCHANTS IN THE COLONY AND THE GOVERNOR D) Effects of the power relations: Maintenace of taxes on trade Recall of Governor Murray by London

17 III. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY AND THE GOVERNOR

18 III. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY AND THE GOVERNOR A) PLAYERS: Louis Joseph Papineau (leader of Parti Patriote) Earl of Gosford (learned of the Rebellions and got many patriote s arrested) WL Mackenzie (radical leader of Upper Canada Rebellion 1837) Lord Elgin (passed Rebellion Losses Bill : to compensate of damages during the rebellions British not happy burned parliament in Montreal to the ground) Members of the assembly Political parties: Parti Canadien, the Tory Party, The Parti Patriote

19 III. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY AND THE GOVERNOR B) Demands made by Patriotes and Reformers: Election of members of the legislative council responsible government Control over the budget

20 III. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY AND THE GOVERNOR C) Means used by the legislative assembly: adopting a resolution on the free choice of language when tabling bills Adopting the 92 Resolutions Refusing to pass the budget

21 III. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY AND THE GOVERNOR D) Means used by the Patriotes and Reformers to influence decisions of the governor: Making the population to boycott British products Forming an alliance with Reformers in Upper Canada Organizing public assemblies

22 III. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY AND THE GOVERNOR E) Effects of the power relations between the legislastive assembly and the governor: Dissolution of the legislative assembly Application of responsible government

23 III. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY AND THE GOVERNOR F) Effects of power relation between the Patriotes, the Reformers and the governor Closing of opinion journals The Rebellions Intervention by the army The hanging of Patriotes The call to Baldwin and Lafontaine to form a government

24 Rebellions of Main Causes: Liberalism Desire for responsible government Life in Lower Canada was not good Crop failures Overpopulation Parti Patriote / 92 Resolutions

25 IV. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN NATIVE PEOPLE AND BRITISH AUTHORITIES

26 IV. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN NATIVE PEOPLE AND BRITISH AUTHORITIES A) PLAYERS: Pontiac Le Grand Sauteux Jeffrey Amherst (governor general) Governor Murray

27 IV. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN NATIVE PEOPLE AND BRITISH AUTHORITIES B) Amerindian demands: Financial compensation for lost territory Recognition of their rights

28 IV. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN NATIVE PEOPLE AND BRITISH AUTHORITIES C) Main means used by the Amerindians after the Treaty of Paris (1763): revolting

29 Pontiac s Rebellion British Win and force the French out of the trading posts Cut off annual tribute of gifts Increased prices Frowned on marrying into the community Wanted to settle the land

30 Pontiac s Rebellion Sir Jeffrey Amherst - Governor General extermination of the indigenous people is the best policy Distributed small pox infected blankets

31 Pontiac s Rebellion Wanted to take control of the abandoned French forts & make the British Leave Treaty of Niagara, 1764

32 IV. POWER RELATIONS BETWEEN NATIVE PEOPLE AND BRITISH AUTHORITIES D) Effects of the power relations between the Amerindians and the British Authorities: Establishment of a policy of assimilation starting in 1830 Creation of reserves

33 QUICK Recap

34 Who is the countervailing power represented in this document?

35 Who is the countervailing power represented in this document?

36 Which countervailing power is depicted here?

37 What power does this image represent? What current of thought is associated with this document?

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