WHAT WAS THE ATTITUDE OF THE FIRST GOVERNORS, MURRAY AND CARLETON, IN THEIR APPLICATION OF THESE MEASURES ?

A)    An attitude of conciliation toward the Canadiens, favouring compromise rather than a rigid
        application of the law.
B)    An attitude of superiority and contempt toward an enemy who had at last been conquered.
C)    An attitude of indifference toward the Canadiens, who were now a minority.
D)    An attitude of profound admiration toward the Canadiens, whose customs they wished to adopt.
 

ANSWER:

A

B

C

D

2. WHICH TWO OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS DESCRIBE CHANGES BROUGHT ON
    BY THE PROCLAMATION ACT OF 1763 ?

        1.    The colony remained dependent on France.
        2.    Furs were the main export.
        3.    Most of the habitants became fur traders.
        4.    The colony's territory was limited to the St. Lawrence Valley.
        5.    English criminal law was in use.

A)    1    and    2                                                C)    3    and    4
B)    1    and    3                                                D)    4    and    5
 

ANSWER:

A

B

C

D

3.The Royal Proclamation confirmed in law the British Conquest of New France. French Canadians
   had no choice but to accept this new situation.

WHICH LETTER  REPRESENTS THE PERIOD IN WHICH THIS CHANGE OF EMPIRE TOOK PLACE?
 

                                  A)                            B)                        C)                         D)
                        /______________/______________/______________/______________/

                1760                        1780                   1800                   1820                   1840
 

ANSWER:

A

B

C

D

4. Certain elements in the Royal Proclamation and Governor Murray's initial instructions for the
    administration of the new Province of Quebec were designed to anglicize the Canadiens.

WHICH TWO OF THE FOLLOWING WERE DESIGNED TO ANGLICIZE THE CANADIENS?

1.    The territory of the new province was limited to the seigneurial region.
2.    The Ohio region was reserved for the Amerindians.
3.    The province was to be administered according to British laws.
4.    The military administration was to be replaced by a civil administration.
5.    Canadiens who wanted to hold public office had to fulfill the requirements of the Test Act.

A)    1    and   5                                                 C)    2   and    4
B)    2    and   3                                                 D)    3   and    5
 
 

ANSWER:

A

B

C

D

GO ON TO Unit 2: The Province of Quebec and the American Revolution