Unit 2

Towards Confederation



Activity

As you work through Chapter 5, you will study six major events, or turning points.


These events include the following:

  1. Deportation of the Acadians
  2. Seven Years’ War
  3. Battle of the Plains of Abraham
  4. Treaty of Paris
  5. Royal Proclamation
  6. The Quebec Act

Each event contributed to the creation of Canada and demonstrated the continuous battle for power between France and England that led eventually to victory for England.


Instruction



  1. Download the file, War and British Conquest Key Events

  2. As you work through each lesson of Chapter 5, record key points for each of the events on the chart.

  3. Use the Chapter 5 Summary at the end of the chapter to check your points and to assist you with the Chapter 5 Assessment.