New France
7 Years War
Royal Proclamation
Quebec Act/American Revolution
Fur Trade (HBC + NWC)
100

The year New France was declared an official royal province of France.


1663

100

The year war was declared.

1756

100
The main goal of the Royal Proclamation

To assimilate the French population.

100

The reason that the Quebec Act was unsuccessful

Not enough British people were immigrating, making it harder to assimilate the French

100

The country that bought Rupert's Land in what year.

Britain in 1669.

200

The property law that allowed new citizens to maintain 5x15km rectangles of land for a smaller price compared to what peasants were paying in France.

Seigneurial system

200

The region that Britain and France fought over before war was declared due to the access it provided to other regions westward through river channels.

The Ohio Valley

200

The new name for what was once New France.

The Royal Province of Quebec
200

French policies/laws that were restored at the recommendation of the British governor of Quebec.

Civil and property law.

200

The reason that Hudson Bay was an ideal location for fur trade.

Its geographic location allowed better access to the ocean and other countries, as well as the access to river channels across the continent.

300

Samuel de Champlain first landed in and founded this city.

Quebec

300

The French territory that was conquered by Britain in the middle of the night.

Quebec

300

Who appointed the governor of Quebec.

The British government

300

They were hoping to achieve this as a result of repealing the Royal Proclamation and instating the Quebec Act.

French co-operation due to the fact that they were a majority population.

300

The year that the North West Company was established.

1763 following the fall of New France.

400

The ways in which citizens in New France were better off than citizens of France.

Lower taxes, tithing, better access to resources such as food, they got to enjoy more of the bounty they farmed.

400

The First Nations that allied with Britain

Mohawks.

400

Where the Indigenous reserved land was located.

West of the Appalachian region (or west of the Mississippi river).


400

When they speak about reinstating French civil and property law, this is how it is implemented.

Civil law means that they were once again paying a large tithing to the Catholic church, and property law means they brought back the seigneurial system.

400

The biggest difference in how the North West Company operated differently from Hudson's Bay Company

They used inland river channels and managed to travel farther, rather than relying on the Hudson Bay. They also did not rely on Native furs.

500

The reason Samuel de Champlain chose Quebec as their first fortress.

High up on a cliff making it harder to get to (for protection)

500

How the war ended.

France surrendered Quebec, leading to the Treaty of Paris and eventually the Royal Proclamation.

500

Who was in charge of determining who could purchase Indigenous unceded land.

The King and the British government.

500

The reason that the Americans in the Thirteen Colonies did not approve of the Quebec Act.

They felt that it was unjust to prevent them from expanding west, and they felt like the French citizens benefitted more despite the Americans giving up their lives on behalf of Britain.

500

The reason why the two companies merged in what year.

The competition meant both companies were losing money. It made more sense for them to combine since they had a wider reach. The companies merged in 1821.

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