History Flashcards
What is a dilemma?
A dilemma is a situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially equally undesirable ones.
Explain The web on the road to confederation
The French and the British were at war because they wanted the land the resources which were lumber fur and fish and they wanted power and control. Power and control led to wealth which lead to conflict war. This lead to the seven years war and the British were victorious!!
What was the issue from the seven years war?
What do you do with the citizens of New France?
What are the voices from the British and French?
The British are angry and tired they want revenge and want to be rewarded. The french are angry and tired they lost family, land, power and control. Confused and scared that they might lose their jobs, laws, religion, language and identity.
How do you make a good decision?
A “good” decision is a decision that has a “good” outcome!
What were the three options?
- Let them keep there land and culture
- Send them back
- Assimilate them
Positives and negatives of assimilate them
Positivities are it eliminates the French culture. The British citizens of North America will have an easier time coexisting with the French. The negative is a risk of rebellion and conflict.
