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Apr 20, 1534
Discovery of canada
On April 20 1534 jaques Cartier found found new found land this was the first recorded use of name canada -
Boxing (extras)
Boxing history picks up again and formaly recorded in 1681, and by 1698 regular pugilistic contests were being held in random places. The fighters performed for whatever purses were agreed upon plus stakes (side bets), and admirers of the combatants wagered on the outcomes. These matches were fought without gloves and, for the most part, without rules -
Territories of New France (extras)
The territory (New France) was divided into five colonies, each with its own administration: Canada, Acadia, Hudson Bay, Newfoundland and Louisiana. The Treaty of Utrecht resulted in the relinquishing of French claims to mainland Acadia, the Hudson Bay and Newfoundland. -
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Fur traders transportation (extras)
Fur traders preferred water transportation to land routes. Lakes and rivers were the fur trade’s highways. Canoes hauled far more weight faster and easier than a man or horse could carry. The most commonly used vessel in the fur trade was the birchbark canoe. -
Treaties of peace
United States began to sign peace agreements with the Aboriginals in the early 1700s. Starting with the first Peace and Friendship Treaty in 1725 and lasting until 1779, these treaties were designed to stop and prevent wars with the Aboriginal peoples so that European settlers could begin to safely live on this land and use its natural resources. -
7 years of war
The Seven Years' War (1756–63) was the first global war, fought in Europe, India, and America, and at sea. They battled for supremacy or more land. early in the war french aided the Canadian militia and aboriginals which brought them to defeat seveal British attacks and captured multiple forts. -
Battle of Abraham
the battle of Abraham also fun fact was called battle of Quebec was a battle in the seven years of war that at which began on 13 September 1759 on a flat jest on the outskirts of Quebec owned by a man called Abraham less than 10,000 people fought but was the fate of who got New France... British lead by Wolfe,3 months of fighting down to this... It was a tense 15 minute battle... Britain a has won. -
Treaty of Paris
The treaty of Paris marks the end of the seven years of war for Britain, France and Spain. after this it created the first steps to modern day canada. -
Royal proclamation
The proclamation was saying where the aboriginal peoples territory was
And was issued officially on 1763 because the British claimed North America after the victorious seven years of war. -
Pontiac's rebellion
Pontiac's Rebellion was a war that was launched in 1763 by a loose confederation of Native American tribes primarily from the Great Lakes region, the Illinois Country, and Ohio Country who were dissatisfied with British postwar policies in the Great Lakes region after the British victory in the French and Indian War (1756-1763). Warriors from numerous tribes joined the uprising in an effort to drive British soldiers and settlers out of the region. The war is named after the Leader -
Niagra treaty
The Niagara Treaty created a new Covenant Chain between Britain and the Aboriginal nations of the western Great Lakes, including the Iroquois Confederacy, the Algonquin and the Huron nations. Britain had been at war with some of these nations since 1760 -
Quebec act
The Quebec act is an act where they made the Quebec boundaries bigger. The boundaries included Labrador to Quebec. The act restored french law and british criminal law. After the act people were given guaranteed religious freedom for the Roman Catholic majority. -
American revolution
The American revolution started at 1775-1783. It was when 13 colonies under Great Britain declared them selfs as independent and as United States of America. They were rebellious to Great Britain. Then France intervened to the independent nation causing a war against France, Britain, Spain and Netherlands. The rebellious colony attacked Quebec and Montreal. -
Constitutional act of 1791
the constitutional act of 1791 are the first steps of the Canadian confed. It's when the British parliament created 2 Canada's upper and lower which led to rebellion of the 2 Canada's. -
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