These 2 countries were the primary combatants in the Seven Years War
Who are Britain and France
This area was the site of a major battle in the Seven Years War, a British victory with both Generals dying
What is the Plains of Abraham
The Constitution Act was implemented in this year
What is 1791
This country won the Seven Years War
Who is Britain
A tactic used by this country, where front row soldiers would kneel and fire, while the back row reloaded their ammunition
Who are the British (Britain)
Acadians were expelled to this area
What are the British colonies (eastern North America)
After this major event ended, many of these people moved from the United States to Quebec to maintain their allegiance to Britain
Who are Loyalists
This country lost the Seven Years War
Who is France
This country favoured a strategy called guerrilla warfare, meaning that small armed groups would raid enemy areas in "hit and run" attacks, proving to be very successful in the initial stages of the war
Who are the French (France)
The British wanted control over this area for the fur trading forts in this region.
What is the Ohio Valley
This was the area as you travelled up the St Lawrence River (west)
What is Upper Canada
This Act was an act of the Parliament of Great Britain setting procedures of governance in the Province of Quebec. The Act's principal components were freedom of religion and restoring French civil law.
What is the Quebec Act 1774
A French soldier best known as the commander of the forces in North America during the Seven Years' War, he was killed in the Battle of the Plains of Abraham
Who is Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
This was a strategic attack by the British because they needed to gain control over the St. Lawrence to cut off supplies to the French and sail down the river to attack Quebec.
What is Louisbourg
This was the area at the beginning of the St Lawrence River (east)
What is Lower Canada
This Act in 1791 was an Act of the British Parliament creating Upper Canada and Lower Canada. Although it was a first step towards Canadian Confederation, its rigid colonial structures also set the stage for rebellion in the two Canadas.
What is the Constitutional Act (1791)
A British Army officer, known for his training reforms and remembered chiefly for his victory in 1759 over the French at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham in Quebec
Who is James Wolfe
This was the heart of the French influence and control in North America. The British wanted to capture this place so that they could end the French regime in North America, and claim the land for themselves
What is Quebec
This act provided a new constitution for the two colonies to be called Lower and Upper Canada
What is the 1791 Constitution Act
France formally ceded Canada to the British in this treaty
What is the Treaty of Paris (1763)