War and peace Flashcards

1
Q

What is a Superpower

A

refers to a country that is more powerful than almost all other countries

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2
Q

Why were the british and french at war

A

both wanted more territory

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3
Q

Halifax Merchant

perspective

A

need to expand business

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4
Q

Mi’kmaq woman

perspective

A

against british

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5
Q

Mohawk trapper

perspective

A

with the French

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6
Q

Acadian farmer

perspective

A

netrual

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7
Q

Canadien habitant

A

worried about culture

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8
Q

What is a fact

A

information that is true

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9
Q

What is a opinion

A

someone’s ‘‘pov’’

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10
Q

Bias

A

favoring person or side when making a descion

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11
Q

What did France own ( before war )

A

Prince Edward
Island, Cape Breton and Louisiana

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12
Q

Which side had more people

A

English

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13
Q

Which side had more land

A

French

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14
Q

French Strengths

A

powerful army
strong fortress’s
many allies ( All First Nations )

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15
Q

French Strengths

A

powerful army
strong fortress’s
many allies ( All First Nations )

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16
Q

French Weakness

A

needy on supplies from France
large territory that was hard to guard
lots of arguments among the goverment

17
Q

French Weakness

A

needy on supplies from France
large territory that was hard to guard
lots of arguments among the goverment

18
Q

British Strengths

A

powerful navy
good supply of military supplies

19
Q

British weakness

A

constant argument among the 13 colonies
major challenges like the need to capture the well
defended fortress
an army that was not used to fighting in forest warfare`

20
Q

British weakness

A

constant argument within the goverement
major challenges like the need to capture the well defended fortress
an army that was not used to fighting in forest warfare

21
Q

British weakness

A

constant argument within the goverement
major challenges like the need to capture the well defended fortress
an army that was not used to fighting in forest warfare`

22
Q

How was the location of the Fortress of Quebec plasted smartly

A

located high atop an imposing the cliff ( good because they could see who enters the St Lawerence )

all ships that pass were in range of its fire

23
Q

How did the war for North America start

A

a British force
marched
into the valleyOn this occasion, however, they
suffered defeat.

24
Q

The Acadian Way of Life

A

based on fishing and their unique methods of farming.

25
Q

What are Acadians

A

descendants of
the French colonists

26
Q

How did The Great Deportation happen

A

Theybrokeup families.
Burn churches and homes,
British troops found 300 armed Acadians

27
Q

Where did some Acadians get deported to

A

Caribbean, France, or England.

28
Q

How did some Acadians die through deportion

A

disease, drowning, or starvation

29
Q

Why did Louisberg have to be capturted first

A

It guarded the St. Lawrence River, which led to the Québec colony.

30
Q

Who is the leader or genral in the British

A

Major-General James Wolfe

31
Q

How long was the battle of Quebec

A

three months

32
Q

Who is the leader or genral in the French

A

Marquis de Montcalm.

33
Q

What are the challenges that Wolfe faced

A

a well-defended
fortress perched atop a high cliff

34
Q

What are the challenges that Montcalm faced

A

a huge fleet of British ships and a well trained army

35
Q

What the bad descion that Montcalm make

A

is that Montcalm did not wait renformnents and fought the British head on

36
Q

When did the French surrender

A

1760