Canada 1800-1850: Conflict and Challenges Workbook (Grade 7 History)

This workbook covers the Grade 7 Canada, 1800-1850: Conflict and Challenges unit in the Ontario Geography curriculum.

In this workbook, students will learn the causes and progression of the War of 1812, significant battles, and the Treaty of Ghent. It delves into the Great Migration, the extinction of the Beothuk people, the construction of the Rideau Canal, and life in the 1830s. The workbook also examines the Lower and Upper Canada Rebellions, their consequences as outlined in the Durham Report, and the concept of responsible government.

Furthermore, this workbook explores the impact of slavery in Upper Canada, the heroic efforts of the Underground Railroad, and the challenges posed by epidemics during the 1800s. Through a series of questions and activities, students are encouraged to critically analyze these historical events and their implications, fostering a deeper understanding of Canada's past.

First Grade 7 Ontario History Unit:

New France and British North America (1713-1800) Workbook (Grade 7 History)

This workbook includes:

• 60-page Canada, 1800-1850: Conflict and Challenges Workbook (B&W and Colour)
• 60-page Canada, 1800-1850: Conflict and Challenges ANSWER KEY
• TPT Easel Activity - This tool allows students to complete workbook pages digitally, with no printing necessary. New to using Easel by TPT? Check out this guide.

Table of Contents

1. Title Page
2. Table of Contents
3. K-W-L Chart
4. Studying History
5. Looking Back
6. Looking Back
7. British North America
8. War of 1812: Pre-Reading
9. War of 1812: Image Inquiry
10. War of 1812: Escalating Tensions
11. War of 1812: Escalating Tensions
12. The War of 1812 Begins
13. The War of 1812 Begins Questions 
14. The War of 1812 Begins: Brock and Tecumseh
15. War of 1812: Significant Battles - Page 1
16. War of 1812: Significant Battles - Page 2
17. War of 1812: Significant Battles - Page 3
18. War of 1812: Significant Battles Organizer - Page 1
19. War of 1812: Significant Battles Organizer - Page 2
20. The Treaty of Ghent
21. War of 1812: Image Inquiry
22. Implications of War
23. Implications of War
24. The Great Migration
25. The Great Migration Questions
26. Extinction of the Beothuk People
27. Extinction of the Beothuk People
28. Rideau Canal Construction
29. Rideau Canal Construction
30. Life in the 1830s
31. Traditional Territories
32. Manitoulin Island Treaties
33. Lower Canada Rebellion
34. Upper Canada Rebellion
35. Impact of the Rebellions: Durham Report 
36. Impact of the Rebellions: Durham Report Questions
37. Responsible Government
38. Responsible Government
39. Responsible Government Questions
40. Comparing Rebellions
41. Slavery in Upper Canada
42. Underground Railroad
43. Epidemics
44. Epidemics Questions
45. Making Connections: Canada 1800s to Today
46. Fact or Opinion? Canada, 1800-1850
47. Summary: Canada, 1800-1850
48. Summary: Significant Individuals
49. Summary: Significant Treaties
50. Vocabulary
51. Vocabulary
52. Vocabulary
53. Canada, 1800-1850 Quiz
54. Canada, 1800-1850 Quiz
55. Canada, 1800-1850 Quiz

56 - 60. Canada, 1800-1850 Discussion Cards

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