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The Acadians were forcibly removed from their homes as both the French and the English claimed the Ohio Valley.

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1 The Acadians were forcibly removed from their homes as both the French and the English claimed the Ohio Valley

2 1758 General James Wolfe captures Louisburg

3 A conflict between the French Commanders Montcalm and Vaudreuil brought the fall of Quebec and the loss of Louisburg was a major defeat for the French Montcalm Vaudreuil

4 Britain Seizes the Ile d’Orleans

5 French hope the British would leave before winter, but Wolfe promises to burn any French farm that are missing men.

6 Wolfe discovers a small cove called “Anse au Foulon” and the British fool the French by pretending that they are piloting supply boats.

7 By morning there is a thin red line across the Plains of Abraham

8 The French attack quickly and the British held fire

9 The French were slaughtered and retreated, Wolfe and Montcalm both die

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11 Treaty of Paris makes New France a British Colony


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