The Seven Years War
How much actual years are there for the war
9 years/7 years
Who did it affect
The Great Deportation affected the Acadians and Mi'kmaq peoples
When was it
The Royal Proclamation of 1763
Is the deportation important for them
To most its important because of all that's happened to them
When was it
The Quebec act was in 1774
What did Britain and France fight for
Ohio Valley, entire continent and Quebec
What did Britain do to Acadia
They removed eleven thousand Acadians from Acadia starting in 1755, Britain took land, homes and other possessions
How did Britain control Acadia
The Treaty of Utrecht
How did the War between Britain and the Thirteen Colonies happen
Came into increasing conflict, fighting to become an independent country
Who won the Seven Years War
Great Britian
Why was there soon a oath of allegiance
Because Britain wanted Acadians to join them in the War to fight France
What did Britain attempt
to establish lasting Peace in its North American colonies took shape in the Royal Proclamation
Why was helping Britain in the War something they didn't want to do
France was their blood and religion so they refused to do so
What did Britain hope the Canadiens would become
Britain hoped they would become British
How did the Seven Year War end
Treaty of Paris, when France signed a treaty with Britain. when France gave up all its claims in North America in favour of Guadeloupe
What would happen to those who refused the oaths
Britain would deport them
What did the proclamation aim for
to assimilate the Canadiens by establishing the Province of France, Disallowing Catholics from positions in government, abolishing French civil law, encouraging settlers from the Thirteen colonies to move in Quebec.
What did Britain hope would happen when establish laws and government in Quebec
They hoped British people would move to Quebec
What did France negotiate
they guarantees in the treaty that Britain would not retaliate against French allies so it would allow the people of New France to practice their religion
Why was there an oath of neutrality
Because Britain had control over Acadia and wanted them to get out of there. They refused so they made an oath that Acadia will not take either side in the War between France and Britain. Even though France is their blood and religion