After the American Revolution

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AFTER THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION The Patriots are happy, but…

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The Patriots are happy, but…. After the American Revolution. Who’s Who?. Patriots:. Who’s Who?. Patriots:. Who’s Who?. Patriots: American colonists who supported the Revolution. Who’s Who?. Loyalists:. Who’s Who?. Loyalists:. Who’s Who?. Loyalists: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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AFTER THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

The Patriots are happy, but…

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Who’s Who?

Patriots:

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Who’s Who?

Patriots:

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Who’s Who?

Patriots:

American colonists who supported the Revolution

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Who’s Who?

Loyalists:

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Who’s Who?

Loyalists:

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Who’s Who?

Loyalists:

American colonists who supported Britain during the Revolution

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Friends again??

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After the Patriots won…

After the American Revolution, Loyalists had to leave the United States.

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After the American Revolution, Loyalists had to leave the United States.

They scattered around the world.

After the Patriots won…

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After the American Revolution, Loyalists had to leave the United States.

They scattered around the world.

50,000 Loyalists moved north to the British territories in what is now Canada (then Quebec)

After the Patriots won…

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A Warm Welcome?

So now, there are:

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A Warm Welcome?

So now, there are: 50,000 Loyalists (English-speaking

British citizens)

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A Warm Welcome?

So now, there are: 50,000 Loyalists (English-speaking

British citizens) and only 60,000 French-speaking

Canadiens.

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A Warm Welcome?

So now, there are: 50,000 Loyalists (English-speaking

British citizens) and only 60,000 French-speaking

Canadiens.

How would you feel if you were one of those Canadiens?

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Not BFFs

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Not BFFs

The Canadiens felt very uneasy about all these British people moving in on their good thing.

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Not BFFs

The Canadiens felt very uneasy about all these British people moving in on their good thing.

The Loyalists didn’t want to adjust to French culture.

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Not BFFs

The Canadiens felt very uneasy about all these British people moving in on their good thing.

The Loyalists didn’t want to adjust to French culture. The Loyalists DEMANDED their own

government.

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The Solution Lower Canada – East – now known as

Quebec Upper Canada – West – now known as

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