7E Perspectives on Canadian History #2, 5, 8, 13

  • Jan 31, 1492

    Christopher Columbus finds Americas

    Christopher Columbus finds Americas
    Christopher Columbus Starts his journey to find a water route to Asia and ends up finding North America firstnations: we have found these strange people we shall prosper together
    French:this is the biggest discovery in our history we shall make allies with them and make colonies there
    british: no the french have found a way to make a allies with the first nations hopfully they will betray them
  • Jan 31, 1497

    Lots of fish

    Lots of fish
    john cabot finds large amounts of fish in the waters near newfoundland.
    French:this is amasing with this amount of fish we can sell and prosper
    First nations:now that the french found the fish we can trade for goods and feed our tribes
    British:the french have found an unlimited source of fish we cant stop profits now
  • Apr 28, 1497

    John Cabot finds Newfoundland

    John Cabot finds Newfoundland
    John cabet finds newfoundland French:thankfully we have found newfoundland we can make peace with the natives and use the resources
    First nations:this could be good if the french play thier cards right
    British:tisk the french dont know what thier doing they are just expanding not populating
  • Jan 31, 1534

    Another landing

    Another landing
    Jaques Cartier lands in North America
    French:We have found north america at last now to put up some colonies
    First Nations:who are these new people do we trust them
    British: thats good we will wait until the french put up a good fort then take it for our own
  • Jan 31, 1536

    kidnapping

    kidnapping
    jacque cartier takes donnacona and 9 other men back to back to england French: we blew it what where we thinking taking them
    First nations:why would they take our men what are they thinking
    British: yes the french blew it now is our chance
  • peirre de monts monopoly

    peirre de monts monopoly
    peirre de monts is awarded a monopoly,
    French:finaly we are getting that monopoly it took a while
    First nations:the french are getting a monopoly if they make more money they can just expand more and more leaving us nothing
    British:so the french are getting a monopoly because they need more money ha we have lots
  • Hudsons Bay Monopoly

    Hudsons Bay Monopoly
    the company "hudsons bay" is awarded a monopoly
    French:yah we got this monopoly it took a while but we got it
    First Nations:this is good now that the hudsons bay compony we can get more goods
    British:the stupid french are getting a monopoly now they have more money
  • mississippi and louisiana

    mississippi and louisiana
    Rene Robert claims Mississippi and Louisiana
    French:yes we have secured mississippi and louisiana we can now build colonies there
    First Nations: maby we can make allies with both of them so they will stop competing for our land
    British:the french are to good they are taking land like no bodys buisness
  • The Treaty of Utrecht

    The Treaty of Utrecht
    was a bunch of peace treays all together into one document
    First Nations: we just want the war to end
    French:we have been defeted and now are recovering until we strike
    British: the french cant handle us we will fight to the end
  • Fortress of Louisbourg

    Fortress of Louisbourg
    the fortress of louisbourge was founded by the french and then later taken over by the british
    First Nations:the french have established a fort and have expanded their controal
    French:we have established a fort and helped our protection
    British:the french have built a fort but that wont stop us
  • The Seven Years War

    The Seven Years War
    The seven years war was a war between the French and the British. it lasted for three years from 1756 to 1763. First nations: why are they fighting on our land why cant they fight some where else?
    French: how dare they ambush us like this it was totally unfare
    British: our ambush plan has worked i knew we would prevail
  • The Battle on the Plains of Abraham

    The Battle on the Plains of Abraham
    British soilders march up the plains of Abraham in the middle of the night and supprise the French in fort Quebec.
    First Nations:the french wanted to drag us into the war im glad we held back.
    French:the french have taken us by supprise if they hadnt we would have won
    British: we have won i knew our stradegy worked
  • The Royal Proclamation

    The Royal Proclamation
    the British try to assimilate the Canadiens by exporting them.
    First Nations: we will let the british deal with the french we wont get involved
    French:why would they take the Canadiens and export them the nerve
    British:the french are not cooperating with us why cant they do what is right for them
  • The Great Deportation

    The Great Deportation
    all the Acadians were deported to the Thirteen Colonies
    First Nations: the frenc and the acadians are being mistreated
    French:the british have taken our land and now are moving our people because they dont want to be british i dont blame them
    British:we have moved the Acadians to the thirteen colonies and have taken a step towards victory once again
  • The Treaty of Paris

    The Treaty of Paris
    The treaty that ended the Seven Years war and broght peace to the Quebec area
    First Nations: finally the war has ended this fighting has worried our people
    French: this treaty will finally end the fighting
    British:the french cant take the fighting we will get them
  • the Quebec Act of 1763

    the Quebec Act of 1763
    was signed to help keep peace with the acadians in the thirteen colonies
    First Nations: this act will help them to not fight any more
    French: this act will give the acadians a few more rights
    British:the french have helped the acadians have more rights i think that is ok
  • Vancover Island

    Vancover Island
    James Cook Sails his ship the Resolution to Vancover Island
    French:those british always expanding and making more money
    First Nations:maby we can negotiate with the british and get us more land
    British:we have found vancover island we now can build and harvest the land
  • newfoundland

    newfoundland
    newfound land evolves from a fishing place to a engish colony. French: No!! the british is fastley expanding and growing rapidley we have to beat them to it.
    First Nations:why are they always expanding they take more land everyday
    British: yes with newfoundland secure we have more room to populate and profit!!!