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CANADA INFERIOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-09-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
- Political Geography and Geopolitics
- Political Science (General)
- Constitutional Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Province of Lower Canada
1, record 1, English, Province%20of%20Lower%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Lower Canada 2, record 1, English, Lower%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Constitution Act, 1867, a pact between representatives of Lower Canada (Quebec), Upper Canada (Ontario), New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, is passed. 3, record 1, English, - Province%20of%20Lower%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Problems of this kind were partly solved in 1791 by dividing the old province of Quebec into two parts, Lower Canada and Upper Canada. 4, record 1, English, - Province%20of%20Lower%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
- Géographie politique et géopolitique
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
- Droit constitutionnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- province du Bas-Canada
1, record 1, French, province%20du%20Bas%2DCanada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Bas-Canada 2, record 1, French, Bas%2DCanada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Loi constitutionnelle de 1867 est un pacte entre les représentants du Bas-Canada (Québec), du Haut-Canada (Ontario), du Nouveau-Brunswick et de la Nouvelle-Écosse. 3, record 1, French, - province%20du%20Bas%2DCanada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Londres, par l'Acte constitutionnel de 1701, divisa le territoire laurentien en deux, la province française du Bas-Canada, et la province anglaise du Haut-Canada. 4, record 1, French, - province%20du%20Bas%2DCanada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (Canadá)
- Geografía política y geopolítica
- Ciencias políticas (Generalidades)
- Derecho constitucional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Bajo Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Bajo%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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