Treaties and laws
This global conflict, formally ended by the Treaty of Paris, marked the beginning shift of colonial powers in North America
What is the Seven Years War?
This Treaty of Utrecht 1713 forced France to give Britain 3 pieces of land
What is Newfoundland, Acadia, and Hudson's Bay?
This is a formal agreement between two or more countries to end a conflict.
What is a treaty?
This war was fought between Britain and France for control of land and trade in North America.
What is the Seven Years’ War?
One reason Britain wanted control of New France.
What is trade, land, or power?
This 1765 act charged a direct tax on many everyday printed items,
What is The Stamp Act?
This 1763 British document limited colonial settlement on Indigenous lands and created a process for buying land in North America .
What is the Royal Proclamation?
The event in 1773, when American colonists protested British taxes by dumping tea into Boston Harbor.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
This was the result of the invasion of Quebec.
What is the invasion failed?
One advantage the British had over the French.
What is more soldiers, ships, or money?
Ended the Spanish War of Succession
What is the treaty of Utrecht?
Overall, this was the side Nova Scotia chose in the American Revolution.
What is the British side (or Loyalist side)?
These were colonists who wanted independence from Britain during the American Revolution.
Who are the Patriots?
This conflict began partly because colonists were unhappy with British control after 1763.
What is the American Revolution?
Name at least 3 of the original American colonies
What is Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island?
The Royal Proclamation said only this authority could make land agreements with Indigenous nations, not individual settlers
Who is the British Crown?
American forces led by Richard Montgomery and Benedict Arnold failed to capture this walled city on December 31, 1775.
What is Quebec City?
Protective enclosures using a defensive wall or other reinforcement, built to strengthen a place against attack.
What is a fort?
Which army fought in straight lines and rows in the Seven Years' War?
What is the British army?
What is the common response colonists had towards the Sugar Act, Stamp Act, and Townshend Act.
What is boycott British goods?
This 1774 act is often grouped with the “Intolerable Acts” by American colonists.
What is The Quebec Act?
In 1776, the Americans attacked this strategic British fort to weaken British military during the American Revolution
What is Fort Cumberland?
A law created in 1763 that acknowledged Indigenous peoples rights as original habitants of land for the first time in history
What is the Royal Proclamation?
This rebellion took place in what Coastal province during the American Revolution.
What is the Nova Scotia?
The Acadians formed a relationship with Britain before the Treaty of Utrecht by
What is trade?