Life in Upper Canada

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Land Issues

Screen Shot 2016-02-25 at 9.51.25 AM In this picture I see a graph showing all the spot available to rent or buy.

(Crown and Clergy Reserves, Newtown, Upper Canada, with one-seventh of the land held for clergy reserves, and one- seventh to produce government revenue, c. 1800. National Archives of Canada, NMC288)

Loyalty to Britain

Screen Shot 2016-02-25 at 9.55.50 AM In this picture I see British army men in boats sailing along

(Jones Falls, Rideau Canal, Upper Canada. Artist: Bainbrigge, Philip John, 1817-1881. ca. 1838)

Religion

Screen Shot 2016-02-25 at 9.57.07 AMIn this picture I see an old town with people walking around and a horse and carriage.

King St. E., looking e. from Toronto St., Young, Thomas, Year/Format: 1835, Picture

 

Social Class 

Picture8-1akamew-300x223In this picture I see people walking around beside a log cabin.

Settlement on Long Island on the Rideau River, Upper Canada. Artist: Cockburn, James Pattison, 1779-1847. 1830

Farming 

Picture1-1byv92y-300x200In this picture I see a forest, a log cabin and people talking to each other. I also see what could be a farm.

pioneer homestead, Chatham, Upper Canada 1828 P.J. Bainbrigge

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  1. You have the description of the image but you haven’t explained how this matches the secondary source of the textbook.

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