Why did the British government send Lord Durham to Canada?

• To establish trade treaties
• To explore new territories
• To set up British colonies
• To investigate and report on the causes of the rebellions
  Explanation:

  "The British government sent Lord Durham to Canada in 1838 to investigate the causes of the Rebellions of 1837-1838 in Upper and Lower Canada (modern-day Ontario and Quebec). His mission was to assess the political and social unrest in the colonies and recommend solutions."