Social Studies Final

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good luck!

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it's easy!!!

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the social studies final is worth 10% of my final grade

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i can totally do this!

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format of the exam:

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Part I Multiple Choice / True or False 25 Marks
Part II Definitions 10 Marks
Part III Timeline 10 Marks
Part III Short Answer 25 Marks -------------
Total 70 Marks

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i have 1.5 hours to compleate the exam

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i have so much time!

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7 years war:

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read pages 155-162

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How did competition between Britain and France to control North America shape Canada?

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france really controlled it at the begginging but after the war britain begain to control it. but north america still had a strong connection with france so it wasn't entirely british.

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treaty of paris

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the french and the british agreed that the french would still be allowed to practice their catholic religion. the future of the region was still very uncertain and there was protasant english rulers; also from this point on north america was considered british north america

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who is General James Wolfe?

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General James Wolfe lead the british army in the seven years war

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who is The Marquis de Montcalm?

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The Marquis de Montcalm lead the french troops

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define: assimilate/assimilation

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assimilation is when people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger family

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who are the Pontiac and Minweweh?

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They were both Anishinabe leaders who negotiated a series of agreements with the British that recognized that the British defeat of the French did not give them rights to First Nations’ land.

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general understanding of the 7 years war:

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in the war, the british and the french fought for 7 years. hence the name seven years war. the war went global 2 years after the british and the french fought over control for ohio vally along the western boundary of the thirteen colonies

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the orgin of the seven years war:

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the war started in 1754 – fight broke out between Britain and France over control of the Ohio valley along the western boundary of the thirteen colonies

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the seven years war went global:

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it was not just in north america - bitain and france were fighting within their own countries also.

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what happened on the plains of abraham during the seven years war?

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the french had surrounded quebec with a wall and most of the army stood at the front of quebec city. britain decided to attack from behind and this helped britain a lot. both of the leaders from both sides (General James Wolf who lead the british and Marquis de Montcalm who lead the french) died during this battle.

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Great Deportation (Acadia)

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pages 148-154

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How did people meet the challenges of the Deportation?

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when some of the acadian people didn't sign, between 1755 and 1763 britain decided to capture 11000 acadians and ship them off to british north america, england, and france. many families were seperated during this. this was bad.

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define: acadia

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the French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces

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define: acadians

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•The Acadians (Acadiens) are the descendants of the seventeenth-century French colonists who settled in Acadia (located in the Canadian Maritime provinces — Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, Quebec, and in the US state of Maine).

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define: deportation

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The act of deporting or exiling, or the state of being deported; banishment; transportation

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How the great deportation affected the future of French culture in Canada?

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the acadians were french so when they went over to canada they influenced the canadain culture.

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Factors that shaped Britain’s decisions to deport the Acadians

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for starters some of the acadians would not agree to an oath. britain then forced some people to. because war seemed likley britain decided to deport some acadians

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Factors that shaped the decisions of the Acadians

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look un the texbook and or notes

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british establishes control:

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pages 163-168

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what was the royal proclamation of 1763?

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it was a proclamation made by the british in an atempt to establish ever lasting peace. it was an attempt to assimilate the canadiens by making quebec with a british style government.

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what was the quebec act of 1774?

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there was about 70000 canadiens in quebec at the time so britin wasn't doing all that great on the part of 'overwealming' them with british peeps. the quebec act allowed them to be catholic and for catholics to hold positions in the government as long as they took an oath to britian.

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define: elected assembaly

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•a political decision-making body whose representatives are directly elected by voters. In 18th Century Britain, only British subjects who were white, male, and owned property, were eligible to be a member of such an assembly.

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define: canadiens

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•French Canadian (also Canadien in Canadian English or in French, or Canadien français in French) generally refers to descendants of French colonists who arrived in New France (Canada) in the 1600's and 1700's. Today, French Canadians constitute the main French-speaking population of Canada

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define: catholic

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people who moved to BNA and were not allowed to be in the government. they belive in god.

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define: protestant

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protestants were allowed into the government; cristian but not catholic.

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define: french civil law

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law that defined relationships between seigneurs & habitants, & taxes (tithes) that supported Catholic Church