The great Deportation
who did the British force out.
the Acadians.
how long was the seven years war?
the seven years war started in 1754- 1763 so 9 years.
what was the British genaral name who died at war with french?
General James Wolfe.
who was apart of the treaty?
Britain and France.
what was the purpose of the digue.
it was a barrier usually made of earth. It seperates land from water.
In 1755, how many Acadians were romoved from Acadia by Britain.
11 thousand Acadians were removed from Acadia by Britian taking their land, homes and other possessions.
what year did the seven years war acually start?
1756
in the battle of the Plains of Abraham what was Britain trying to capture.
they captured Quebec.
what did France give up in the treaty of Paris.
they gave up almost all there land to the treaty of Paris.
why did the acadians not want to sign the outh of eligence?
they put all their hard work into their farms and homes . when they did not sign it they were deported by Britain.
what oath said the Acadians had to fight with Britain aganst France?
the oath of allegiance.
why did France and Britain fight over Ohio valley?
they both wanted to gain territory
what year did Britain capture Quebec.
1760
what year was the treaty of Paris?
the agreement between Britain and France was in 1763.
why did the Acadians not want to become a British colony?
they wanted to become free of british rule.
what year was the great deportation?
1755
where was the war fought in?
it was fought in India, America, and at sea.
how long did the plains of Abraham last?
it only lasted an hour.
why did British have a huge advantage over France because of the treaty of Paris?
because the treaty of Paris said that France had to give almost all of their claims to British.
why did frence and britain each want Acadia?
Acadia represented a base for attacking other colonies and for Acadians trade lines.
what happened if the acadians refused to sign the oth of eligence.
Britain decided to deport then but some escaped to new France or found protection with the Mikmaq.
during the seven years war what group helped France and Britain during the war?
the indigenous.
why was french overwhelmed with the British?
because they launched a suprise attach on plains of Abraham.
true or false. the treaty was signed on September 2 1783.
false it was signed September 3 1783.
true or false. the Acadians speak French so they should fight along side them.