Discover Canada - History 02

___________________ awarded The Hudson Bay Company exclusive trading rights in the Hudson Bay area.

• King James II

• King James II

• Queen Elizabeth I

• King Charles II

The Hudson Bay Company had its main competitors in ___________.

• Montreal

• Toronto

• Vancouver

• Halifax

The citizens of Royal New France were known as Canadiens or _____________.

• Iroquois

• Habitants

• Quebecois

• Les Perdus

The Quebec Act gave former French colonists _________________.

• religious freedom

• independence

• exemption from taxes

• exemption from the law

Based on The Quebec Act, the sources of the legal system were _________________ .

• French criminal law and British civil law

• British criminal law and French civil law

• British criminal and civil law

• French criminal and civil law

In _____________, the British Parliament passed The Quebec Act.

• 1774

• 1759

• 1878

• 1749

What was the result of Battle of the Plains of Abraham in 1759?

• The British defeated the French

• The French defeated the British

As a result of Battle of the Plains of Abraham in 1759................................ .

• The British renamed New France as Province of Quebec

• The British renamed New France as New Britain

In 1776, 13 British colonies in north America declared .......................... .

• independence and formed USA

• independence and formed Mexico

• loyalty to the British and formed Canada

• abolition of Slavery

People who escaped from the USA in and after 1776 to the north were called ........................ .

• loyalists

• rebellions