Unit 2: Black Loyalist Settlements
C2. 1 Analyse some of the challenges facing various communities in Canada during this period and how different communities responded to them.
Use your online resources to conduct some research on the life of Black Loyalist settlers. Read the questions below and answer in point form or paragraph form.
What were some health-related challenges that Black Loyalists faced during this time?
What were some diseases or illnesses brought over or brought upon the Black Loyalists?
How did Black Loyalist communities deal with their disease/medical problems?
Why did some Black Loyalists decide to relocate to Sierra Leone in the 1790s?
Who was Abraham Hazeley? List some important details about him and his life as a Nova Scotian settler.
Answer & Explanation
1. Health-related challenges faced by Black Loyalists during this time: • Information 1: Black Loyalists, who arrived in Canada as refugees following the American Revolution, faced numerous health-related challenges due... View This Answer