1- War Of Spanish Succession Flashcards
1
Q
When was it and who won it?
A
It was from 1701-1713 and the English won
2
Q
How did the war end?
A
They signed a treaty of Utrecht in 1713
3
Q
What did could the French keep/ loose according to the treaty?
A
France had to give up territory in North America
France gave up Newfoundland but kept some fishing rights
Had to give up Hudson’s bay company territories
Had to give Acadian colony of Nova Scotia
Kept PEI, saint Pierre and Miquelon
4
Q
Why were they fighting?
A
Major European conflict about the secession of the Spanish throne
