1867 ⟢ Formation of the Dominion of Canada

Canadian Confederation formed.
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πŸ“œ 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
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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ British Acquisition of Trinidad

Trinidad put under British rule.⟢
British Acquisition of Trinidad (1796)
ColonialismBritish EmpireImperialismTerritorial ExpansionNapoleonic WarsGeopolitics
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canadian Rebellions Fail

1837–1838: Rebellions of 1837 fail in Canada.⟢
Canadian Rebellions Fail (1837)
RebellionColonialismPolitical ReformBritish EmpireCanadian HistoryLower CanadaUpper Canada
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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ 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
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πŸ—ΊοΈ Oregon Treaty Signed, Defining US-Canada Border

The Oregon Treaty is signed between the United Kingdom and the United States, ceding the modern states of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho, as well as parts of Wyoming and Montana, to the United States.⟢
TreatyBorder DisputeTerritorial ExpansionManifest DestinyDiplomacyPacific Northwest
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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Formation of the Dominion of Canada

Formation of the Dominion of Canada (1867)
ConfederationBritish EmpirePolitical DevelopmentSelf-GovernmentCanadian HistoryFederalism
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