What is the name of the First Nations leader who led the people into battle against the British?
Pontiac
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During the 1700s who were the superpowers?
France & Britain
100
Why did the French not fear the British?
Their fortresses (Louisbourg & Quebec)
100
Who was included in the Treaty of Paris?
French & British - not the First Nations
100
Where was the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?
a farmers field outside of Fort Quebec
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What help did Pontiac give the French in their battle?
Battle Strategies
200
What was their strategy at Fort Louisbourg?
Seige
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What did France give up in this treaty?
North America (specifically Quebec, New France)
200
How long did this battle last?
15 minutes
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What did Chief Pontiac rely on to win the battle against the British?
French support
300
The British wanted their land for farming. What was the other reason that the British wanted the Acadians land?
Fisheries
300
What was France going to supply New France when war broke out?
Soldiers and supplies
300
Britain had 3 options when deciding how to govern New France. ___________, ___________ , _____________.
Eviction, Assimilation, Accommodation
300
Why was Fortress Quebec hard to attack?
It was built on a cliff and was well protected
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Where did Chief Pontiac attack?
Ohio River Valley
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Who refused to pledge an allegiance to the British crown?
Acadians
400
What did the British build around the Fortress Louisbourg?
Siege
400
What did assimilation mean for the French?
They had to give up their language, culture and religion.
400
What strategy did Montcalm use to defend the fortress?
Staggering his soldiers - Special militia with regular soldiers
500
What was the reason for Chief Pontiac going to war with the British?
Loss of their land
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When the Acadians chose to remain neutral they were deported where?
New Orleans
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Fortress Louisbourg was forced to _______________ because of General Wolfe's battle tactics.
Surrender
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The _____ __________ was the decree that said French must assimilate.
Royal Proclamation
500
True or False:
The fall of Quebec was NOT significant because it enabled the British to travel up the St. Lawrence to Montreal and ultimately gain control of North America.