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Friday, 12 April 2013

History Notes on the British Conquest of New France.

British Conquest of New France (P. 3-8)

ÍWar Over North America

Ãwhy did they want N.A.

XRich resource

Æ'©Cod-fishing (Newfoundland & Acadia)

Æ'©Fur Trade (St. Lawrence River)

ÃBritish vs. cut

XBritish has voluminous numbers of colonists

XFrench had few colonists

ÃOhio River Valley War

XMid-1700, resource-rich Ohio River Valley south of slap-up Lakes

Æ'©Fur-Trade

X1749, France claimed Valley

Æ'©Forts were constructed to block British

X1754, Fighting in Ohio Valley started

X1756, 7 yrs war start

Ã7 Yrs War

XFrench Strategy

Æ'©Decisive Victory in Europe

XBritish Strategy

Æ'©All-out repelling against French in North America

X1757, British controlled Ohio Valley

X1758, French guard at Louisbourg Fell

Æ'©Naval blockade & prolonged siege

ÃPlains of Abraham

X1759, 2 month siege, Quebec Falls

XBritish General James Wolfe defeats French General Louis-Joseph Montcalm

XSeptember 1760, French at Montreal surrendered

ÃEnd of 7 yrs

X1763, Treaty of Paris ends War

XNew France becomes British Empire

ÍQuebec Act

ÃAbout New France

XNot self-supporting

XDidnt attract lots of settlers

XCost more than it returned

X1750, some(prenominal) hundred settlers & Natives (65,000 European origin)

XThought of themselves as les Canadiens (ppl of Canada)

Æ'©RC, diction, laws and customs

ÃProclamation of 1763

XCreated Quebec Colony

Æ'© forces rule replaced by civilian gov.

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XReceive English laws & pick out assembly

Æ'©Hoped it would draw English settlers

XProtection for Canadien way of life (traditional laws & RC) (Vague)

Ãregulator James Murray

XDidnt introduce elected assembly

Æ'©British Colonists wanted 2 elect reps., make own laws, shape culture of colony

XGive proponent to small group of British residents

ÃQuebec Act of 1774

XReasons for the Act

Æ'©1767, Sir Guy Carleton (1766-1770) feared American colonies revolting

*Needed loyal subjects in Quebec

Æ'©1770, tried to persuade British gov. to keep Quebec way of life

*They would never to be assimilated

*French laws, customs, language were guaranteed

Æ'©Seigneurs were kept...

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