Seven Years War
Hit and run battle strategy used for the first time during the Seven Years War
What is guerrilla warfare
This European group fought for control of all of North America. They were bringing in a new language, religion and land ownership the way we know it today
This document protected the language and rights of the original French settlers in one specific province of Canada
What is the Quebec Act
This changed from French and many indigenous varieties to being exclusively English outside of Lower Canada during the Constitution Act
The new French strategy was very successful for needing fewer troops and having less casualties against the British in this war
What is the Seven Years War
The European group that started with control of early Canada. They passed on their language, religion and seigneurial land system to Upper Canada
What are the French
This act was created after New France surrendered to the British, granting British control over Quebec, Cape Breton Island, and the Great Lakes Basin
This changed from following France's connection with the Roman Catholic church to following Britain's Protestant teachings with the creation of the Constitution Act
What is religion
The British attacked this fort to cut off supplies for the French
What is Louisbourg
Originally from the 13 colonies in the United States these people were granted land in present day Ontario. Due to their large number coming over at once they changed the major language and culture of the area
What are the Loyalists
The document was created to maintain peace with the First Nations communities by granting them reserved land and access to hunting grounds
What is the Royal Proclamation
Originally using the French seigneurial system of the government maintaining ownership, most of Canada moved to the British idea of buying and selling this
What is the land ownership
Heart of the French influence that the British wanted to capture to end French rule in North America
What is Quebec
These groups held the traditional hunting areas of Canada. Many came from the 13 colonies after the American Revolution and were granted reserved lands for their loyalty to Britain during the war
What are the First Nations people
The French leader at the Plains of Abraham, General Montcalm made a mistake by not waiting for the arrival of extra troops called this
What is reinforcements
The Constitution act both Upper and Lower Canada created this as a group to solve problems at home instead of waiting to hear from Britain
What is an elected assembly
The British wanted control over this fur trading area
What is Ohio Valley
Originally living in the eastern part of Canada, these French speakers were not trusted by the British when they were given this territory. These people were told they must leave Canada but were able to move as a group to New Orleans
What are the Acadians
During the Battle of the Plains of Abraham General Montcalm could have waited for this natural seasonal event to keep supplies from his opponents the British
What is winter
Women and all indigenous peoples were not allowed to do this under the Constitution Act