1840 ⟶ Creation of the Province of Canada

Upper and Lower Canada are merged into the Province of Canad...
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🏘️ Foundation of Quebec City by Samuel de Champlain

Quebec City founded by Samuel de Champlain in New France (present-day Canada).⟶
Foundation of Quebec City by Samuel de Champlain (1608)
ColonialismExplorationFrench ColonizationNew FranceSettlementNorth American History
CanadaCanada

📜 Creation of Upper and Lower Canada

The Constitutional Act (or Canada Act) creates the two provinces of Upper and Lower Canada in British North America.⟶
Creation of Upper and Lower Canada (1791)
British EmpireConstitutionalismColonialismGovernanceUpper CanadaLower Canada
CanadaCanada

🕊️ Slavery Abolition in Upper Canada

Upper Canada bans slavery.⟶
Slavery Abolition in Upper Canada (1793)
AbolitionismSlaveryUpper CanadaBritish EmpireHuman RightsSocial ReformLegislative Action
CanadaCanada

🇨🇦 Canadian Rebellions Fail

1837–1838: Rebellions of 1837 fail in Canada.⟶
Canadian Rebellions Fail (1837)
RebellionColonialismPolitical ReformBritish EmpireCanadian HistoryLower CanadaUpper Canada
CanadaCanadaUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom

🇨🇦 Creation of the Province of Canada

Upper and Lower Canada are merged into the Province of Canada.⟶
Creation of the Province of Canada (1840)
British EmpireColonialismPolitical UnionCanadian History
CanadaCanada