Treaties
Who were the involved parties in the Treaty of Portsmouth?
The British and Wabanaki Confederacy
Who were the first French people to organize the first French settlement?
Pierre Gua de Monts and Samuel de Champlain.
What was NOT one of Britain's 3-stage strategy to defeat the French?
Fort Frontenac
Which 4 countries signed the Treaty of Paris?
Britain, Spain, Portugal, and France
Name one cause of the War of 1812.
1) American recognition
2) American ships seized and searched.
3) American War Hawks (expansion of America into Canada and Florida).
What treaty ended the 7 Years War?
Treaty of Paris
Why did the British colonies expand faster than French territories like Acadia?
The British colonies expanded faster because of expanding industries like ship building and tool making.
What was the French army's battle strategy?
Guerilla warfare
Why was the Treaty of Paris signed?
Signed to end the Seven Years War.
What was one reason America attacked Canada?
1) They wanted to save the new Canadians from the "oppressive British regime".
2) America wanted to continue its expansion across the continent which included Canada, the West, and Florida.
3) Britain was still treating America as a colony by stopping American ships which halted economic growth for the Americans.
What parties were involved in the Treaty of Paris?
Great Britain, France, Spain, and Portugal.
When was the first French presence in early Canada?
1604
What land did France and Britain both claim?
Ohio Valley
What year was the Quebec Act passed?
1774
Britain began a campaign to seize and search American ships to look for British...
navy deserters
What were ONE of the Land Rights of the Treaty of Fort Stanwix?
1) The Haudenosaunee gave more land to the settlers and traders.
2) Not all of this land belonged to the Haudenosaunee.
3) New territory line was established from the west of Appalachian Mountains to the Ohio River.
Which two colonies paid taxes to France?
New France and Acadia
What year did the Seven Years War end?
1763
What is the significance of the Royal Proclamation to Canadian history?
It was referenced in Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Which 2 bodies of water were connected by Colonel John By's canal?
The Ottawa River and Lake Ontario (Rideau Canal)
Where was the Treaty of Paris signed?
Paris
How did Britain acquire the colony of Acadia?
The Acadians signed the Treaty of Utrecht and they became British subjects.
Name ONE strategic French Fort the British attacked?
Fort Niagara, Fort Saint Frederic, Fort Beausejour
Who issued the Royal Proclamation?
King George the III
On July 1, 1867 Canada became a new federation with its own constitution by signing the Constitution Act formerly known as the British North American Act.
How manty years passed from the War of 1812 to Canada becoming its own federation (nation)?
55 years