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gptkbp:instanceOf
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historical union
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 1,000,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Toronto
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gptkbp:composedOf
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gptkb:Lower_Canada
gptkb:Upper_Canada
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gptkbp:conflict
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Rebellions of 1837-1838
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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British_culture
French_Canadian_culture
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:Canadian_dollar
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gptkbp:diplomaticRelations
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gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:France
gptkb:United_States
Indigenous_Nations
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1867
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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Public education
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gptkbp:formed
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1841
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gptkbp:governmentType
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Parliamentary system
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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led_to_Confederation_of_Canada
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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gptkb:British_North_America
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Union of Upper and Lower Canada
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gptkbp:language
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English
French
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gptkbp:legacy
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Cultural_diversity_in_Canada
Foundation_for_modern_Canada
Influence_on_Canadian_federalism
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gptkbp:legislation
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Act of Union 1840
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Ottawa
gptkb:Quebec_City
gptkb:Montreal
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gptkbp:market
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Agriculture
Trade
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Construction of the Parliament Buildings
Great Fire of 1849
Political Reforms of the 1840s
Formation_of_the_Legislative_Assembly
Establishment_of_the_University_of_Toronto
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gptkbp:notableFigures
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gptkb:George_Brown
gptkb:John_A._Macdonald
gptkb:Francis_Hincks
gptkb:William_Lyon_Mackenzie
Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Conservative_Party
gptkb:Reform_Party
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 1.5 million (in 1841)
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Robert_Baldwin
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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Province_of_Canada
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gptkbp:superintendent
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gptkb:Charles_Monck
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gptkbp:transportation
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Railways
Canals
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