Plains of Abraham | Plains of Abraham & The Winter | Tide of Fortune & Carving the Spoils | Carving the Spoils | The World Turned Upside Down |
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What is 1300
The number of men killed or wounded.
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What is 32
This is how old Wolfe was when he died at the battle.
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Who is Britain
This country had the first reinforcements arrive
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What is blanket fragments
This is what the smallpox was carried in on.
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What is 80 000
This is how many new British, Protestant subjects had come to Canada.
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What is September 15, 1739? 1759
The date the British climbed up to The Plains of Abraham.
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What is 47
This is how old Montcalm was when he died at the battle.
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Who is Britain
This country owned the better part of North America at this time.
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Who is the Pontiac Nation
The first nation that attacked the forts and had a rivalry against the British.
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Who is James Murray
This was the sympathetic British governor.
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What is 1 night
The length of time the English Army climbed.
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Who is Francois du Gustane
The French general who took over from Montcalm.
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April 28, 1760
This was when the British marched toward the Plains of Abraham again.
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What are Forts Niagara, Fort Pitt, and Fort Detroit
These are the three forts that were attacked.
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Who will take Canada and is it worth taking
These were the two big questions or problems facing this area after the battles.
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What is 200 ft.
The height above the river that the men climbed.
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Who are the French Soilders
This group bailed out on protecting Quebec after the Battle.
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What is 9 a.m.
This was the time of day that they marched.
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What are slaves
The English at Fort Michemakinac thought the people were this.
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What is fishing
This made Canada worthwhile to take or have.
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Who are the Canadian militia and the natives
This was the group of soldiers who started the battle.
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What is 5000
The number of men Montcalm sent to the plains of Abraham
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What is smallpox
This was the disease that wiped out a lot of native villages.
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What is they didn't own it.
The English also thought this about the land at Fort Michemakinac.
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What is lumber and furs.
This was another reason Canada was worth taking.
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