Governorship of Upper Canada

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Political office
gptkbp:associated_with Loyalist_migration
gptkbp:capital York (Toronto)
gptkbp:challenges Local governance issues
gptkbp:conflict Indigenous relations
gptkbp:court Court of King's Bench for Upper Canada
gptkbp:cultural_impact Development_of_Canadian_identity
gptkbp:demographics Settlement patterns
gptkbp:dissolved 1841
gptkbp:educational_programs Establishment of schools
gptkbp:established 1788
gptkbp:heldIn Lieutenant Governor
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:George_Brown
gptkb:John_A._Macdonald
gptkb:Robert_Baldwin
gptkb:William_Lyon_Mackenzie
George-Étienne Cartier
gptkbp:historical_significance Development_of_Canadian_governance
gptkbp:historicalContext Colonial period
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Constitutional_Act_of_1791
Political unrest
Reform movement
Formation of political parties
Act of Union 1840
Establishment of responsible government
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Constitutional_Act_of_1791
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Governorship of Upper Canada
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Anglican_Church
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_Revolution
British_colonial_policy
gptkbp:land_use Land grants to settlers
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:British_common_law
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Legislative_Council_of_Upper_Canada
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:John_Graves_Simcoe
gptkbp:location gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:market Agriculture
gptkbp:notable_event Rebellions of 1837
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Upper_Canada
gptkbp:party gptkb:Tory_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Mercantilism
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Governorship_of_Quebec
gptkbp:region gptkb:British_North_America
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Confederation_of_Canada
War of 1812
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Government_House,_York
gptkbp:responsibleFor Colonial administration
gptkbp:socialStructure Class divisions
gptkbp:successor Province_of_Canada
Sir_Francis_Bond_Head
gptkbp:supportRole Defense_against_American_expansion
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Upper_Canada
gptkbp:transportation Construction of roads and canals
gptkbp:voterTurnout Appointed_by_the_British_Crown