Exploration/Treaties
What was the main reason France and Britain wanted to expand their territory.
They couldn't produce the food for their growing populations anymore.
What was the main valuable resource the Indigenous had that the Europeans wanted to trade for?
Fur
What was the name of the battle tactics that the French used, and the British?
Guerilla Warfare, Traditional Line Formation
Who first claimed North American land for France?
Jacques Cartier.
Who fought to give Black Loyalists and Indigenous people what they were promised upon moving to Canada?
Guy Carelton
The Constitutional act split Canada into two sections, what were they called and who lived in each?
Upper Canada: British
Lower Canada: French
Many Acadians landed and began to thrive in New Orleans, what new name were they given by the Americans that they still go by today?
Cajuns
Who won the Battle of the Plains of Abraham
The British, Quebec city was taken.
Who first claimed land for England in North America?
John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto)
What was the phrase or popular saying that helped spark the American Revolution?
No taxation without representation.
What Treaty ended the Seven Years War?
Treaty of Paris
The British forced the Acadians out of their land and shipped them off the distant colonies, what is this event called?
The Acadian Expulsion
What event is considered the start of the war?
The Battle for Fort Duquesne.
Which French colonialist secretly was directing Indigenous allies to raid British settlements, despite having a peace agreement in place?
Father Rale
Which side of the revolution where you on if you were a Patriot
The American side
What year was the Treaty of Utretch signed?
1713
What was the name of the Indigenous group that France allied themselves with?
The Wabanaki
Roughly how many troops did Britain send to North America to help fight?
20,000 Troops
Which two commanders died at the Plains of Abraham
Wolfe and Montcalm
Explain what happened at the Boston Tea Party
American Loyalist protestors dumped all the British tea that had arrived into the water.
Name two conditions the British had to follow and two conditions the Indigenous had to follow in the Treaty of Portsmouth
British: won't build on Wabanaki land, will trade at neutral sites, and will exchange gifts.
Indigenous: Won't attack British, will give back settlements taken, and will let the British government resolve future disputes.
Who planned the surprise attack where the Indigenous tricked the British with an invitation to watch a game of Lacross?
Chief Pontiac
What did French citizens lose in the Royal Proclamation after the war?
They lost the right to hold positions of power, control of their own government, and some of the power the Catholic Church had.
Who cleverly told the Indigenous people that they did not have to abide by the peace treaty since they were not 'Subjects' but rather 'Allies' who would have to have signed it themselves?
Phillipe de Vaudreuil
How did Canada convince Loyalists to come settle in Canada
Free land and money