History Grade 10

Natives pre-European

Period: Aug 27, 1500 to Aug 27, 2013

Algonkians

Aug 28, 1500

Patriarchy society, hunters, lived in tipis, lived in small groups, moved often following hurds.

Iroquois

Aug 29, 1500

Made of multiple tribes, Matriarchy society, agricultural, lived in an area for around 10-15 years, long houses.

Jacque Cartier's FIRST voyage

Sep 4, 1534

Jacques Cartier's SECOND voyage

Sep 4, 1535

Jacques Cartier's THIRD(last) voyage

Sep 4, 1541

First permenent settelment in Nova Scotia

Sep 4, 1605

Port Royal failed because of its position

Champlain returned in 1608-09 to establish a trading post near Stadacona

Sep 24, 1608

Champlain returned in 1608-09 to establish a trading post near Stadacona. The trading post that Champlain established grew into a colony that would be called NEW FRANCE.

Royal Goverment

Sep 10, 1663

Implementation of a Royal Government in 1663
- Governor-highest rank – Boss of New-France, commander of army, defense, dealt with external affairs
- Intendant- most influential, chief administrator, controlled budget, collected taxes, justice, seigniorial system, built roads, industries
- Bishop- appointed by the Pope, administrated over Parish preists, hospitals, schools, charities

Jean Talon was appointed intendant

Oct 9, 1665

He wanted to encourage settlement all in hopes to increase the population

First intercolonial war of 1697

Oct 9, 1697

The First Intercolonial War→Ends with the Treaty of Ryswick 1697

Second intercolonial war of 1713

Oct 9, 1713

The Second Intercolonial War→Ends with the Treaty of Utrecht 1713

Third intercolonial war of 1748

Oct 9, 1748

The Third Intercolonial War→Ends with the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle 1748

The Conquest of new France (aka Seven Years War) 1756-1763

Oct 9, 1756

Conflict between Britain and France to take over New-France. The English win the battle and France capitulate. Thsi war was also fought in Europe where France concentrated most of its army.

Articles of capitulation

Oct 9, 1760

1.The French Militia could return home, no one would lose their property
2.The French Regular military would lay down their arms and leave.
3.The people could practice the R.C. religion, but the Bishop would have to leave.
4.The people who stayed would become British Subjects.

Treaty of Paris

Oct 9, 1763

1763 Treaty of Paris→ 7rys war ends. All the Territory known as New France is given to the King of England except two small Islands, (St.Pierre, Miquelon)

Royal Proclamation of 1763

Oct 9, 1763

Had a goal to control and assimilate the French in Quebec, It did this by bringing them all together as to watch over them, and took many of their rights away so as to force them to become more English.

Quebec Act

Oct 11, 1774

-Guarantees French Canadian loyalty
-Enlarges the area of Quebec -Denied an elected assembly
-Appointed council (min.17 members)
-French civil laws were instated, tithe and seigniorial system are back

American Revolution

Oct 11, 1776

This all started becuse the American's wanted western expansion but were denied to do so and Britain wanted to place strict control on trade and inc. taxes

Consitutional Act of 1791

Oct 11, 1791

This act seperated Quebec into Lower Canada and Upper Canada, French were given alot of freedom.

Trading

Oct 11, 1800

Timber is in high demand in Britain and timber becomes the main source of exportation in Canada

Transportation

Oct 11, 1800

Steam power locomotives are invented and canal systems are created to enhance trading

War of 1812

Oct 11, 1812

-British cut off trade routs from France to America
- Britain was at war with France in Europe
- Fighting ends in stalemate

Rebellion in Lower Canada

Oct 11, 1834

The rebellion of the "Patriotes" was lead by Loius Joseph Papineau but was quicly put down by the Britsh army

The "Patriotes"

Oct 11, 1834

• 92 resolutions were sent to Britain asking for a responsible governemnt in Canada
• Lord John Russell responded with the 10 Resolutions

Lord Durham's recomendations

Oct 11, 1835

• Lord Durham was sent to the Canada’s to give his opinion on what to do
• Britain should increase immigration in order to assimilate the French.
• The two Canada’s should be united (eng. now have majority)
• Responsible Government should be granted to eliminate veto power.

Act of the Union (4th constitution)

Oct 29, 1840

1. Creates the Prov. of Canada consisting of Canada East and West (former upper and lower Canada).2. Canada east and west each had 42 members to its assembly3. Governor still had control and veto power4. Canada east and west would equally pay for Canada’s debts (Cdn West owed 10X).

Reciprocity treaty

Oct 29, 1854

Canada signs a Treaty with USA where there would be no customs and duties