THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY
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Quebec
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Vancouver
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Ontario
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Montreal
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1758, an expedition led by General John Forbes finally succeeded in capturing Fort Duquesne, and Fort Pitt was established by the British on the site.
Detailed explanation-2: -Battle of Quebec Begins Three months later, on September 13, 1759, the British under General James Wolfe achieved a dramatic victory when they scaled the cliffs over the city of Quebec. The city was defended by French forces under Louis-Joseph de Montcalm.
Detailed explanation-3: -With the capitulation of Montreal to the British forces on 8 September 1760, Great Britain completed its conquest of New France. The Battle of the Plains of Abraham and the capitulation of Quebec City in 1759 made the strategic situation of New France desperate.