Monday, March 6, 2017

Brit. Power: Mar. 7-10

Tuesday-Wednesday:
-return and go over NF quiz (from before the break)
-review British power (1760's) - change of empire, government structure, Pontiac's rebellion... Royal Proc., Quebec Act...
-continue British power relations (Br. colonial authorities with the Catholic Church, with the British merchants...)
-return your short summaries...

Review questions: Power, early British period:
These are the questions we used in class to review:
-What does capitulation mean? When did NF capitulate?
-Who ran NF between 1760-1763? Why?
-When did the British officially take control of France's territory in North America?
-Name the first British constitution for "Quebec."
-What position was the head of government in Quebec? How did he get this position?
-What part of government did he have the power to appoint?
-What does the word appoint mean?
-What were some new legal "freedoms" that the people of Quebec enjoyed after the British takeover?

-Which group was particularly concerned with the British takeover of territory in N.America, in the early 1760's?
-Why were they concerned with this? What did they want?
-Who organized an alliance of these groups? When?
-What means did they use to pressure the British?
-What was the result of these tactics in 1763?

Essay:
-next Wednesday: power relations in Quebec during the British regime...

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