Get out of here!
Let's Make a Deal
Aim and Shoot
Not so fast....i was here first
Let's make some more deals
100
Where were the Acadians deported to?
Louisiana, England, France and the Carribean
100
What was the treaty called that made the British take over of Acadia official?
The Treaty of Utrecht
100
Who were the two leaders in the Plains of Abraham battle and which country were the aligned with?
Wolfe (Britian) and Montcalm (French)
100
This act aimed to establish peace with the First Nations...not assimilate them.
Royal Proclamation Act
100
This act established the Province of Quebec to be governed with a British style government - an elected assembly.
Royal Proclamation of 1763
200
Describe the relationship between the Mi'Kmaq and the Acadians.
-respectful of one another -they were allies -used land that the Mi'Kmaq were not using -traded peacefully with oen another - had mixed marriage
200
Who signed the Oath of Neutrality and why?
The Acadians signed it to show that they would not side with either the French or the British
200
Where did Britian build their fort in Acadia? Where did France build theirs?
Halifax Louisbourg
200
Which 'society' did not agree with the British colonization of Acadia and continued to fight for 40 years? Was the longest war in North American history.
Mi'Maq
300
Why was Acadia sought after by both the French and the British? Think geographically and economically.
It stood as a strong strategic position - Geographically is was on the Eastern Seaport, across teh water from the water from the 13 colonies. Economically, it was the mouth of the St. Lawrence seaway which led into the rich Fur Trade forts in Quebec and Montrea.
300
Which act was a direct result of trying to undo the Royal Proclamation?
The Quebec Act of 1774 returned the basic rights to the Canadiens (French) that were taken away with the Proclamation.
300
Why did the British win this battle?
British soldiers were experienced and determined.
300
Who was Pontiac
He was the leader of the Odawa nations who organized an alliance of a number of First Nation societies to oppose Britian's take over of North America
300
In this act, Catholics were NOT allowed to hold government positions? Why?
Royal Proclamation of 1763. Britian wanted France to assimilate - to be like them.
400
What are some factors that contributed to the collective idenity of the Acadian people?
1 - they spoke French 2- They lived in the area for over 100 years 3- The worked hard to create colonies, building farms and dikes to enhance those farms 4- They were working and supported each other's hard work
400
What document made it clear that Britian expected the Canadiens (French) to assimilate with the British culture.
The Royal Proclamation of 1763
400
Describe the attack on the French by the British?
British attacked Quebec from behind and slipped upstream in the dark to later climb a cliff onto the plains.
400
Name four components of the Quebec Act?
-Canadien catholics could participate in their religion freely -Canadiens could hold government positions if they took oath of loyalty to Britian -reinstated French civil law -extended the boundaries of Quebec beyond the proclamation line, so they could colonize fur trade territories
500
What were three reasons why the British decided to deport the Acadians?
1- Acadians refused to sign the Oath of Allegiance 2- They outnumbered the British, so there was a worry that the French would add to the number of French soldiers within Acadia as a war was on the verge of happening 3-They didn't trust that at some point the Acadians would side with the French and go against the British 4- They didn't believe that Acadians could remain neutral despite signing an oath
500
When war ended in 1763, Britain allowed France to keep Quadeloupe and the reassurance that British would not retaliate against the First Nations Groups and the French as outlined in which Treaty?
The Treaty of Paris
500
What was the major outcome of the Plains of Abraham battle?
British captured Quebec, the captial and military stronghold of New France
500
The winner of this battle was decided by whose ships woudl come to the port first.
The Battle of Sainte-Foy
500
What was the main reason rights returned to French Canadiens through the Quebec Act of 1774
The population of Quebec was greater than 70 000 people with very few British living in the colony. Returning some rights to the Canadiens lessened the chance of a take over
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