North America To 1815 Flashcards
What valley was the centre of the French and English conflict?
Ohio
When did the 7 years war begin?
1756
Who fought in the 7 Years War?
The French and The British
What act created the colony of Quebec?
Proclamation of 1763
What did the Proclamation of 1763 do?
It created the colony of Quebec and promise them that they would live under English laws and receive an elected assembly.
What did the Quebec act promise?
That the French gain some of their own rights.
When was the Quebec act created?
In 1774
What was one of the causes of the the American Revolution?
The extra tax put on Americans
What were the Intolerable Acts?
_______
What were British colonies south or Quebec called?
13th colonies
What was the third country that controlled part of eastern North America during the 1700’s?
Spain
What were Loyalists?
People who were loyal to Britain during the American Revolution?
When was the Constitution Act made?
1791
What did the Constitution Act do?
Split Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada.
Which war allow Canadians to form a united front against a hostile enemy?
War of 1812
