Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec_Act
Description: WebThe Quebec Act, 1774 (French: Acte de Québec de 1774) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which set procedures of governance in the Province of Quebec. One of the principal components of the Act was the expansion of the province's territory to take over part of the Indian Reserve , including much of what is now southern Ontario ...
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Link: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/quebec-act
Description: WebPublished Online August 12, 2013. Last Edited May 11, 2020. The Quebec Act received royal assent on 22 June 1774. It revoked the Royal Proclamation of 1763, which had aimed to assimilate the French-Canadian population under English rule. The Quebec Act was put into effect on 1 May 1775.
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/event/Quebec-Act
Description: WebQuebec Act, act of the British Parliament in 1774 that vested the government of Quebec in a governor and council and preserved the French Civil Code, the seigneurial system of land tenure, and the Roman Catholic Church. The act was an attempt to deal with major questions that had arisen during the.
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Link: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/the-quebec-act-1774-plain-language-summary
Description: WebJan 17, 2020 · The Quebec Act of 1774 was passed to gain the loyalty of the French who lived in the Province of Quebec. The Act had serious consequences for Britain’s North American empire. The Quebec Act was one of the direct causes of the American Revolution. (This article is a plain-language summary of The Quebec Act, 1774.
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Link: https://alphahistory.com/americanrevolution/quebec-act/
Description: WebThe Quebec Act was an item of legislation passed by the British Parliament in June 1774. It established procedures for government, administration and law in Quebec, a province acquired from the French in the Treaty of Paris a decade earlier.
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Link: https://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/quebec_act_1774.asp
Description: WebGreat Britain : Parliament - The Quebec Act: October 7, 1774. An Act for making more effectual Provision for the Government of the Province of Quebec in North America.
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Link: https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/united-states-and-canada/canadian-history/1774-quebec-act
Description: WebMay 29, 2018 · Québec Act (1774) Act of British Parliament creating a government for Québec. It set up a council to assist the governor and recognized the Roman Catholic Church and the French legal and landholding systems in the former French colony. Québec's boundary pushed south to the Ohio River, a cause of resentment among the …
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Link: https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/article/quebec-act-of-1774/
Description: WebJan 1, 2009 · The Quebec Act of 1774, a law passed by the British Parliament impacting the Canadian province of Quebec, contained several provisions related to religious freedom. Quebec Act had First Amendment principles of religious freedom. Specifically, the law provided for the protection of the Roman Catholic faith.
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Link: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/quebec-act-1774-document
Description: WebFeb 7, 2006 · Quebec Act 1774 Document. Published Online February 7, 2006. Last Edited March 29, 2018. Selected text of the Quebec Act:An Act for making more effectual Provision for the Government of the Province of Quebec in North America. Quebec Act, 1774. (British Parliamentary Archives, HL/PO/PU/1/1774/14G3n226 1774) V.
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Link: https://ushistoryscene.com/article/quebec-act/
Description: WebThe Quebec Act focused on reforming three areas of Canadian governance—religion, territorial claims, and governmental power structure. 1. To appease the Canadians, the Quebec Act increased political freedoms for Catholics by removing references to Protestantism from government oaths.
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