| Description | Quebec or US | Item |
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| Churches generally competed on an equal basis. | |
| People were not legally required to pay taxes to their church. | |
| There were no elections. | |
| Roman Catholics were legally required to pay a tithe (tenth of their earnings) to their local church. | |
| French civil law governed property. | |
| Roman Catholics could be imprisoned it they refused to pay a tithe. | |
| You could work and live off the land, but not profit from selling it. | |
| No one church was favoured by the government. | |
| Practices varied, but there were elections in all the colonies. | |
| | Description | Quebec or US | Item |
|---|
| There was a council appointed by the governor to pass laws and run the government. | |
| The freehold system existed. | |
| There was support for Roman Catholic Churches but no other churches. | |
| Under the seigneurial system, land could only be leased from the Crown. | |
| If you improved your land, you could sell it and pocket the cash. | |
| People voted for representatives to pass laws and run the government. | |
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| English civil law governed property. | |
| Land could be held as private property. | |
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