Geography
The number of provinces in Canada.
10
The start and end dates of the War of the Conquest.
1756 to 1763
The monarch who signed the Proclamation.
The king of England (George the III)
The years the Quebec Act was passed and then came into effect.
1774 and 1775
How Great Britain tried to raise money to pay for the 7 Years' War.
By taxing the colonists in the Thirteen Colonies.
The number and name of the territories in Canada.
3 territories
The Yukon, the Northwest Territories and Nunavut
The two other names for the same war.
The French and Indian War (USA)
The 7 Years' War (Europe)
Why the people living in the Thirteen Colonies hated the Royal Proclamation.
They were not allowed to settle over the Appalachian Mountains (the Royal Proclamation Line). Instead it was reserved for the Indigenous Peoples.
The reasons the Canadiens were happy about the Quebec Act.
Catholic rights were restored (freedom of religion)
Seigneurial land system was restored
French Civil Law was restored
The territory of the Province of Quebec was greatly increased.
The year the Boston Massacre took place.
1770
The names of the 3 oceans that border Canada.
Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic
The names of the two generals leading the French and British armies. What happened to both men?
For the English - General Wolfe
For the French - General Montcalm
They both died because of the battle
This got much smaller.
The size of the Province of Quebec.
The people in the Province of Quebec who were unhappy about the Quebec Act.
English merchants and English-speaking colonists living in the Province of Quebec. They did not want to live according to French laws.
The year the Boston Tea party took place.
1773
The major river that gives access from the Atlantic Ocean all the way to the center of the continent.
The St. Lawrence River
The name of the country that won the war.
Great Britain
Four consequences of the Royal Proclamation that the Canadiens really disliked.
The Province would be governed by Great Britain.
Essentially Catholics could not work for the government in the Province of Quebec.
The seigneurial land system was not longer recognized.
Only British laws could be used.
The reasons the people in the Thirteen Colonies were really upset about the Quebec Act.
The area of the Great Lakes was now in the Province of Quebec.
The colonists felt that the British government was being nicer to people who were French and Catholic than to them, who were English and Protestant (which was insane).
What the Quebec Act of 1774 was called.
One of the Intolerable Acts.
The names of the Great Lakes in order from west to east.
Lake Superior
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
Lake Erie
Lake Ontario
The name of the document decreed by the King of England when the war was won.
The Royal Proclamation
The way Great Britain fixed the problems created for the Canadiens by the Royal Proclamation.
The Quebec Act
Great Britain's major reason for enacting the Quebec Act.
The population of the Province of Quebec was made up almost entirely of Canadiens. If they were unhappy they could join the revolutionaries in the Thirteen Colonies and the whole continent would be gone from British hands.
What happened almost immediately after the Quebec Act took effect.
The American Revolutionary War.