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In 1763 the British gained control of the Ohio Valley. The French no longer had control of the valley; this means the British has all of the resources contributed with it. -
Pontiac’s Resistance was the most successful First Nation resistance, started in 1763. The victories of Pontiac’s Resistance led to the British recognizing First Nation rights. -
The Royal Proclamation granted the First Nation rights to reserves. The British issued the proclamation, this directly affected the Frist Nation because it gave them land. -
James Murray was the first civil governor of Quebec in 1763. James Murray allowed French law and customs in court, this alienated English speaking merchants. -
Guy Carleton was responsible for the Quebec Act. Guy Carleton successfully reconciled the French and British. -
The Quebec Act created a permanent administration in Canada. This gave the French religious freedom. This was to try to persuade the French into giving loyalty to Britain instead of America. -
The British expected the American colonies to pay more taxes. The Americans did not see the need to have soldiers stationed at the colonies after the war was over. -
The American War of Independence started in 1775, American forces attacked Quebec. The Americans believed that taking Quebec would help them gain support, however the attack failed. -
The Treaty of Paris was the official peace treaty between the British and the Americans. The treaty gave the Americans land rights, along with the Natives.