Where is Louisbourg?
Who was involved?
Why was Louisbourg important?
Life in the fortress.
The siege
100

The fortress was located in what is now which Canadian province?

What is Nova Scotia.

100

Fortress Louisbourg was originally controlled by this European country.

What is France.

100

Louisbourg was important because it protected fishing and this activity.

What is trade.

100

Soldiers lived inside of Loisbourg to do what job?

What is to defend Louisbourg.

100

A siege means surrounding a place to do this.

What is capture it.

200

Louisbourg was built on what island?

What is Cape Brenton Island.

200

The fortress was attacked by soldiers from this country.

What is Britain.

200

Fortress Louisbourg helped France control land in this part of the world.

What is North America.

200

Many people who lived in Louisbourg worked as these.

What are fishermen.

200

Why did the British decide to siege Louisbourg?

What was they saw Louisbourg as a threat.

300

Louisbourg sat next to which important body of water?

What is the Atlantic Ocean.

300

This group helped the British during the siege

What is the American colonists.

300

The Fortress guarded ships going in and out of this river.

What is the St. Lawrence river.

300

Thick stone walls were built to protect against this

What were attacks or enemy soldiers.

300

After the siege Louisbourg was taken over by which country?

What was Britain.

400
Louisbourg helped prevent access to this major river and trade route.

What is the St. Lawrence River.

400

These people lived in Louisbourg and worked as fishermen and traders.

Who were the French settlers.

400

In addition to it's military purpose Louisbourg became a sustainable BLANK and seaport

What is town.

400

People in Louisbourg got food from fishing and this activity.

What is farming.

400

After the siege was The Fall Of Louisbourg. The Fall ended what?

What was the France's military and colonial power.

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