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HBC founded
As the British want to expand their economy boosting activities, the English agrees to fund the HBC. -
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Queen Anne's War
France is an heir to Spanish land, and the British are threatened by the amount of land that they will have. This war breaks out. -
Treaty of Utrecht
The Treaty of Utrecht ends Queen Anne's War. It gives Britain Acadia, NFL, and Rupert's Land. -
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Seven Years' War
After conflicts about the Ohio River Valley and other lands, skirmishes break out. Eventually the Seven Years' War begins. -
Deportation of Acadians
After the Acadians sign an oath of neutrality, British Governor Lawrence demands that they sign an oath of allegiance. They refuse and are deported. -
Battle of the Plains of Abraham
The British gamble and plan to attack on an abandoned field between two French armies. The battle is 15 minutes long and the British win. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treat of Paris ends the Seven Years' War. It declares New France as British territory. Canada is now under British control.