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British North America 1763- 1783

  • Discontent in the 13 Colonies

    Discontent in the 13 Colonies

    The Americans wanted representation if they were to pay taxes. This resulted in a war between the British and the 13 colonies.
  • American War of Independence

    American War of Independence

    The 13 colonies fought for independence. And as the rebels tried to obtain more land the pushed into Canada, causing losses on both sides.
  • Ohio River

    Ohio River

    The first nations pushed back on the British advancement in North America
  • Pontiac’s Resistance

    Pontiac’s Resistance

    The Aboriginal people revolted against the British.The British were forced to recognize the rights of the first nations
  • The Royal Proclamation

    The Royal Proclamation

    France surrendered their N.A colonies to Britain after the 7-year war. It promised the first nations land security, no one was allowed to steal land from them.
  • James Murray

    James Murray

    English merchants were further alienated by his readiness to accept French law and custom in the courts, which led to his recall in April 1766.
  • The Quebec Act 1774

    The Quebec Act 1774

    This act provided them rights and freedoms and ultimately earn their loyalty for Britain
  • Governorship of Guy Carleton

    Governorship of Guy Carleton

    Guy Carleton refused to leave New York until Loyalist allowed to go to Canada for refuge
  • Treaty of Paris 1783

    Treaty of Paris 1783

    Negotiation for the border between the U.S.A and Canada.