The Acadians spoke mostly what language?
What is French
Britain had the strongest army?
False - they had the strongest NAVY
True of false
Mr. Baird is the BEST TEACHER
TRUE
There was no way the French could defend against the British. Is this a fact or opinion?
Opinion
When the Acadians were being deported, who controlled Acadia?
British
What happened to the French land after the French surrendered?
It turned over to British hands
Why was it bad for the Acadians to get deported?
split their families
took their land
burnt their houses
Deportation... its a bad thing
What are the two French forts the British had to take?
Louisbourg and Quebec
Why did the Acadians not want to fight in the war?
They wanted to remain neutral
After the war king George wanted to _____________ the Canadiens?
Assimilate
Following the battle, the British entered Fort Louisbourg. Is this fact or opinion?
Fact
Who are the two generals in the battles?
Wolfe and Montcalm
What was the British Governors fear about the Acadians?
They would side with the French and fight the British
The 7 years war started to control what valley?
Ohio River Valley
What did the British give the First Nation groups after they won the war?
They gave them chunks of land to live on
Why did Montcalm wait in the Quebec fort and not attack?
He was on the defence and waiting for winter
What did the "oath" ask the Acadians to do?
Swear loyalty to the British
What did the Quebec Act do for the way Canada developed as a country?
It helped Canada adopt two languages - we became bilingual
Mr. Baird has a twin brother... what does he do for work?
Firefighter
How did the Plains of Abraham impact British control over North America?
They were able to invade through an alternative access point (st. Lawrence) and could caputre more land