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War of Spanish Succession
King William III formed an alliance between England, the Netherlands and Austria against Spain and France to defend the archduke Karl of Austria's claim of the Spanish throne against King Philip II of Spain . -
Queen Anne Stuart
The kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland are formally united in Great Britain by Queen Anne Stuart -
Treaty of Utrecht
Britain and France signed "Treaty of Utrecht" that hands most of Canada to Britain and leaves Britain as the dominant in force in north America. Britain also gained Gibraltar from Spain -
Treaty of Paris of 1763
The Treaty of Paris ends the Seven Years' War. Britain annexed the French possessions of Canada and India -
Treaty of Paris of 1783
Britian recognizes United States of America as an independent nation. -
Representation of the People Act 1832
The Reform Act of 1832 granted voting rights to the middle class ,but only small percentage of the adult population was allowed to vote. -
Dominion of Canada
British North America becomes the Dominion of Canada, a federation of Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick
