HST 307 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Ultramontanism, Circulating Capital, Church Association
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The brit didn"t want to grant responsible gov. , since many of the people were rebelling. Lafonte wanted to work with upper canada to help the french. Governor had to keep majority, but had to bring french in to government to do that. Many of the french wanted to get out of the union, john nelson was one of the leaders. As bagot gets sick he gives more power to assembly. The reason they lost majority is b/c they want to get rid of the catholic church: wanted to get rid of church, , want church . The british got rid of duties so that they can buy from any country that was cheap: that means that canada could know have responsible gov. since know the brit don"t really care what they do. The annexation movement: the business men believed no more trade between canada and britain will resume, so they had a great recession, 1849, bus.
