What Were The Causes Of Canada's Rebellion

Words: 822
Pages: 4

There were so many sufficient events that occurred during the Canada’s beginning to 1867. Although, since there could only be three chosen for the topic, the events would have to the Rebellion of Upper and Lower Canada, the Union of Upper and Lower Canada, and the beginning of Confederation. In 1837, the Rebellion occurred in Upper and Lower Canada. This was a time when the reformers were extremely frustrated and wanted to express political occurrence and have cultural expression. The goal was to organize a significantly large overthrow of Canada’s government. In one perspective the rebellion was unsuccessful in steadying the political cultures of Upper and Lower Canada. The reason why the first attempt of overthrow was unsuccessful was because of the leaders and because of the public opinion. Although, the rebellions that occurred in 1837 started the first series of movements within the history of Canada. The first rebellion had made its way to Britain and they sent Lord Durham to help find solutions. After analyzing the information from the reformers, he suggested that responsible government needs to be introduced and Upper and Lower Canada should unite. Also, there were …show more content…
The searching did not come easily and there was a lot of discussion regarding political unification. The unification and Confederation seems to not be productive and impracticable. Many believed that Confederation was only proposed by politicians in the Province of Canada and would not have any benefits to other people or other colonies. However, there was arrangement within the provinces in October 1864. This act of British Parliament would build Canada. The conferences were such a grand event within Canada because it built unity and it was the beginning of confederation, which was such a large occurrence in