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Thanadelthur was taken and captured by the Cree Nation. No date was given.
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The Treaty of Utrecht was formed and agreed upon in Europe and to stop wars and disputes. This had a large impact on North America. The date was not listed for this event.
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The French built Fort Louisbourg and its fortified seaport on the harbour. They named it in honour of Louis XIV. No date was given
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The Treaty of Portsmouth ended hostilities between Eastern Wabanakis and British provinces.
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The British and the Wabanaki had conflicts. This lead to a war named the war of Father Rale. No specific dates were given.
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War broke out between the French and the British from 1744 to 1748
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The British invade and capture Fort Louisbourg. No specific date was specified.
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The British colonies build a fortress in Halifax and bring in 2500. No date was specified
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Broussard invades and attacks the town of Dartmouth. They end up killing 20 villagers and burning up 36 homes. No date was specified
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The Governor of New France, Marquis Duquesne, sends a French team to help build and establish Fort Duquesne
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The Acadian Expulsion was also known as the Great Upheaval. Acadiens were forced and removed from the present-day Canadian Maritime provinces by the British. The deportations lasted from 1755 to 1764. Out of the 14,100 Acadians living in the area, approximately 11,500 of them were deported to either to Europe, or one of the 13 colonies.
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Lieutenant-General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm arrives in North America after a long trip from France.
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The Seven Years' war began when conflicts grew within the powers of Europe. This caused great global tensions, and many countries were involved. The Russian Empire, France, Great Britain, and the Habsburg Monarchy of Austria, were all involved. The war was fought between two sides, one led by France, and one led by the Great Britain. Both of these sides, had multiple countries supporting them.
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The British capture Fort Duquesne and lose it in September to the French
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The British Government decide and encourage people to become Planters. They suggest these people go to the northern areas of North America and act as Planters.
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The British Captures Fort Louisbourg a second time. The last being in 1745.
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The Battle of the Plains of Abraham ends with the Britain victorious.
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This capture effectively completed the conquest of the British in the Seven Years' War, although the Seven Years' War does not end until 1763
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The British deliver a Royal Proclamation in 1763. This was to outline new rules for everyone living in North America. They also announced that the British would over take the government of Quebec.
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Nations were not happy about the new British laws and started the Pontiac's War.
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The British and the French signed the Treaty of Paris to stop the Seven Years' War once and for all.
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The Odawa, Potawatomi and huron nations decide to continue fighting against the British.
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The Great Peace is created to ensure settlers stay out of the Ohio Valley. This was called the Treaty of Niagara.
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Sir Guy Carleton becomes the Governor of Quebec in the replacement of James Murray.
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Carleton travels to London in order to convince the British government to reform the laws and to preserve harmony within the colony.
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The Quebec Act is passed by the British government in 1774 in order to protect French rights.
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At the end of the American revolution brought 10’s of 1000’s loyalist refugees near the FNs, Canadiens and Maritime settlers. The British American colonists continued to support Great Britain. Loyalists were American Colonists who stayed faithful to the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War. loyalists during the American Revolutionary War were opposed by the Patriots, who supported the revolution.
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The American revolutionary war was born on April 19th in 1775. It all started with the extra strain between the populations of the 13 colonies and the British Government. The battle of Lexington was the first military engagement between the Americans and the British. It started on April 19th because so it was the beginning of the American war of independence.
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The French Revolution was a timespan in France when the people overthrew the monarchy and took over of the French government.
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The Constitutional Act of 1791 was an act from the British Parliament. The Act was a first step to Confederation, but its rigid structure also set the stage for lots of rebellion in the territory.
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Markham was born in 1791 when a man named Colonel John Graves Simcoe was appointed the first Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada. Simcoe named it the town of Markham.
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The Act to Limit Slavery is passed by the Lieutenant-Governor Simcoe in 1793. Because of this, many Black people from the United States made their way towards the north.
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Britain called Orders in Council, that called for neutral nations to stop trading with France and its allies in 1807.
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The Chesapeake-Leopard Affair occured on June 22, 1807, between the British warship, HMS Leopard and the American frigate USS Chesapeake.
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The Embargo Act is created to slow down or stop the movement of American goods that supplied and helped the British and French war efforts. It was widely considered a failure, making trade between the US and England/France more scarce.
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Tecumseh's Confederacy launched an attack against Harrison's forces on November 7, 1811
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The Battle of Tippecanoe was fought primarily in Indian territory, the battle lasted about one day with the United States victorious. The conflict was between Britain and the United States.
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The United States declares war against the British. "The Declaration of War" was a key event in the war of 1812
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American Brigadier-General William H. Hull led his army across the Detroit River into Upper Canada, on July 11, 1812, capturing the town of Sandwich.
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This was a battle fought in the War of 1812, it took place in what is now known is Niagara Falls, Ontario. It was one of the worst and most deadly battles of this war.
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The Siege of Detroit was given up by US General William Hull to the British force led by General Brock and the Indian Troops. They used drums and changed uniforms to make their army look more superior in order to scare the leaders.
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The first major battle in the War of 1812 was the Battle of Queenston Heights. It was fought near the town of Queenston, Upper Canada, and the British got the victory.
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The American Forces invaded Toronto, then called York, and burned down many buildings. This was an American victory.
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One of the most controversial battles of the War of 1812 was the Battle of Beaver Dams. It established the importance of the guile, professional soldiering, Aboriginal warfare and luck led to a British victory.
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The Battle of Lake Erie which was often called the Battle of Put-in-Bay was fought on 10 September 1813. It was fought on Lake Erie near the coast of Ohio during the War of 1812.
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On October 5, 1813, in Upper Canada, The Battle of the Thames took place. This was also known as the Battle of Moraviantown. The Americans won against Tecumseh's Confederacy and the British allies siding with them.
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The Battle of Chateauguay occurred on October 26th, 1813. It consisted of 1,530 Canadian volunteers and regulars who were commanded by the government.
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This was also named the Battle of Crysler's Field. It occurred on the 11th of November 1813, and the Canadian Force along with the British were victorious.
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From the 4th of August to the 21st of September 1814, the Americans successfully defended Fort Erie.
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The Burning of Washington was a British invasion of Washington City, during the War of 1812.
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The Battle of Plattsburgh was a battle fought through the War of 1812. It ended the final invasion of the northern states of the United States during the War of 1812.
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The Treaty of Ghent was the peace treaty signed to end The War of 1812.
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The population in Canada grows from 100,000 to 400,000 within 25 years.
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The War of New Orleans was also a battle during the War of 1812. It was fought over numerous things, such as the British impressment of American sailors, British support of Native American raids against Americans and trade restrictions and disputed territory.
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The battle of Seven Oaks took place on June 19, 1816. It was near Hudson's Bay Company's Fort Douglas. It was a violent confrontation in the Pemmican War.
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The Society for the relief of strangers is created to help alleviate the misery of poor immigrants coming into the country.
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The Bank of Montreal was founded on June 23, 1817.
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Last known surviving Beothuk dies Newfoundland, it was named Shanawdithit in 1829
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Britain finally bans slavery in 1833
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Canada's first public railway is made and opened in 1836.
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Mackenzie and about 800 people march down Younge Street in Toronto, Ontario. This was a big event.
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The Act of Union combines Upper and Lower Canada into one colony. It is now named the Province of Canada.
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The Irish Famine, or the Great Famine, was a timespan when mass starvation and disease in Ireland occurred from 1845 to 1849.
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This basically created a system of free schools for citizens.
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This is the first time the French and the English accomplish a common goal harmoniously.
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The burning of the Parliament building was on 25 April 1849. It happened during a serious economic and political crisis in Canada, which was then known as the Province of Canada. On that day, the public protests turned into a riot. The protesters invaded Parliament and set the building on fire.