People
1st governor of Quebec
James Murray
What was the Stamp Act?
It made people pay taxes by buying stamps to put on goods and documents
In 1763, New France was officially under the ________ rule. What was the first thing that was CHANGED under this rule?
British
New France's name --> Province of Quebec
Who was upset about the territorial changes?
Thirteen Colonies and Indigenous peoples.
Who brought a new Catholic bishop to the Province of Quebec and why?
Guy Carleton, 2nd governor of Quebec, to have the bishop influence the Canadiens
What was the main purpose of the Royal Proclamation?
Assimilate the Canadiens
Who won the 7 years war?
British Empire, Thirteen Colonies
What is a tithe?
Catholic church tax
Who appointed the Catholic bishop?
What did James Murray NOT make some Canadiens do?
Test Oath
How did the French Canadians react to the Royal Proclamation?
The French Canadians were upset.
Why was the Ohio Valley important to the Thirteen Colonies, the Indigenous and the Canadiens?
Fertile land and animals (fur trade, fishing)
Who were the Loyalists?
English settlers who remained loyal to Britain and wanted to stay British
What was the PURPOSE of the Test Oath?
Discourage Canadiens from working in government
What Act took the Ohio Valley from the Thirteen Colonies?
Quebec Act
How did their reaction affect how the governors applied the laws?
Their reaction made the governors afraid that they would revolt against the British. This led the British governors to not fully apply the laws.
Why did the Thirteen Colonies rebel/revolt?
Loss of Ohio Valley, Taxation without Representation
What did British Merchants want out of the Royal Proclamation?
Power in government and financial benefits
Who complained to who about the governor of Quebec's application of the RP?
British merchants complained to the King of England
What were the 3 products Britain taxed?
Tea, sugar, stamps
Who was happy about the Quebec Act?
French Canadiens
Why did some British merchants choose to stay loyal to England?
Commerce, financially beneficial to have an English connection