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Peace treaty between France and Great Britian
Conflict was Profitable Fur trade in Canada. It gae a Britain the Hudsan Bay region, Newfoundland, and part of Acadia(the southestern corner of Canada). The peace wasn't easy. French controlled the lowlands south of Hudson Bay and lands around St. Lawrence River. They both wanted to south(Ohio River). French wanted beavers for furs. Britaitn wanted lands for the settlement -
Seven Year's War
The contest for this region erupted in to this war. -
Battle of Quebec
British won the decisive battle. -
The treaty of Paris
It gave complete control of Canada. Some French stayed resisted Eglish culture. Firtst two British governors of Canada passed the Quebec Act which gave them a right to speak their language, practice, religion, and customs -
War of 1812
Upper and lower Canada people worked together for this war. They protected Canada form US invasion. When it ends, Canadians stoped cooperating each other because of different backgrounds. Canadian british and canadian french didn't like British rule. -
Rebellion
Louis Papineau (French canadian) organized a revolt in lower canada.He wantd the region as a seperate country. British defeated the rebles. William Mackenzie led the people ti against the British rule in Upper Canada. -
Leaderes met to work
Canadians believed that all provinces have to be represented in the govenrment, so leaders met to work out a plan to form a union -
British North America Act
British parliament accepted this act that made Canda "One dominison under the name of Canada". Canada was not completely independent, but central government run the country. Canadians could also elect the leaders. They got a right to conrol the the government without war -
Minerals discovered
Gold and valuable minerals were discovered in Yukon Territory. This bought many miners to northwest. Canada became richer -
WW1
Canda was still British subjects, so they sent soldiers and resources oversea. Canda contributed a lot to the allied victory and become a world power -
WW2
Canada built many factories to make war supplies and goods like cloths and shoes becaus the products form Europe did not come to Canada during the war. Canada found a ready marketsin US and Europe. Immigrants also come to Canada. They filled jobs . They become stong industrial nations -
adopted new constitution
Gave them to power to change their constitution without british permission