British North America and the Seven Years War

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Across
  1. 2. forcing people to leave an area after a place is conquered
  2. 6. the British had thirteen of these along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean
  3. 8. many people in the thirteen colonies wanted to move into this river valley that had been claimed by the French
  4. 11. the land given to the Hudson Bay Company was named after this cousin of the British King
  5. 12. the place where the final major battle took place between the French and British
  6. 15. this group of First Nations people were allies with the British
  7. 16. when the French lost Quebec they had to retreat to this city
  8. 18. the name of the British general during the Seven Years War
  9. 19. forcing people to change their language religion and traditions to become like the larger dominant group
  10. 21. allowing things to stay the same rather than making major changes
  11. 22. this was the name of the first British settlement in North America
  12. 24. the place where the British built a major fort during the Seven Years War
  13. 26. the name of the main French city in New France that the British needed to capture
  14. 27. the “King’s daughters” who were sent from France to New France to increase the population
  15. 30. this is what it was called when the Acadians were kicked out of Acadia
  16. 31. a nickname given to the Acadians that went to Louisiana after leaving Acadia
Down
  1. 1. the name of the French fort in Acadia
  2. 3. this is when one cultural group is allowed to stay in an area alone with no interference from any other cultures
  3. 4. these high and steep things made attacking Quebec very difficult
  4. 5. the beach the British wanted to land on to attack Quebec
  5. 7. this was the cash crop grown in Jamestown Virginia
  6. 9. beside fur trading and farming many people in the British colonies did this for work
  7. 10. when two different cultures live side by side in the same area and keep their own separate languages religions and traditions
  8. 13. these people were forced to leave their homes when the British took over their colony
  9. 14. the name of the French general during the Seven Years War
  10. 17. many of the people who came to live in the thirteen colonies were escaping from this type of persecution in Europe
  11. 20. the name of the British trading company in North America
  12. 23. these tactics were surprise attacks used by the French in the Seven Years War
  13. 25. these were given to men whose son’s who were old enough but were not married in New France
  14. 28. this is the place many Acadians went after they were kicked out of Acadia
  15. 29. this fort was taken from the French by the British allowing the French to control the Ohio River Valley