1. The Rebellion of 1837-38
Instead, it limited the power of the people of Upper Canada. ... In Lower Canada, however, the causes were much different. ... The rebellion in Lower Canada began first. ... As a result of this, the organization they started-the Hunters' Lodge/Freres chasseurs-launched the Patriot War that did not end until their defeat the decisive Battle of the Windmill in 1838 (citation). ... While an overarching rhetoric of equality and the patriotism of the French-Canadians predominated the rebellions in Lower Canada, the established legislative assembly and lack of representational autonomy created...
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