United+Empire+Loyalists

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What do stories of the **United Empire Loyalists** tell us about British culture and presence in Canada? How did the diversity of United Empire Loyalists contribute to Canadian diversity?

__Who__ : What do you know about WHO these people were?

__What__ : What have you learned that makes these people unique from other groups.

__Wha__t part of this culture has been adopted by Canada?

__When__ : When did they come to Canada? What time period in Canadian history did this group begin settlement?

__Where__ : Where did they settle in Canada?

__Why__ : Why did they choose to immigrate to Canada?

__How__: how did people treat them when they came to Canada?

__How__ did their life change when they came to Canada?

__ This is the most important thing I learned about this settlement group. __

Resources:

Our Land and People (Social textbook) page 155 to 163 [|United Empire Loyalists] [|Canadian History - The United Empire Loyalists] [|Wikipedia- The United Empire Loyalists]

General Resources:


 * [|Top 7 Reasons for Immigration] |||||| [|The Canadian Encyclopedia] |||| [|A Scattering of Seeds (T.V. Show)] ||
 * [|Canadian Immigration Overview] |||||| [|Multiculturalism in Canada] |||| [|Understanding Canadian Diversity] ||
 * [|Canada's Immigration Policy] ||||||  ||