HIS263Y1 Lecture : oct 12
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His 263 october 12: history, what happened, what people say happen, english trying to intergrate the french canadians there, remembering the conquest, differing perspectives. resulted in dominant english speaking people to assimilate them. france pulls the plug on the north american empire. britain was not sure it wanted canada. English was more protestant: solidify fundamental central components of cultural identify, disgruntal chief ottawa pontiac. upset by they pecieve as illegal incurstions by anglo american settlers. great ohio territory: english was illegal, french was traveling around, gift diplomacy. british didn"t want to do this, disregarded indigenous claim and moved in. upsets pontiac: 1763 violent clashes occur, pontiac captures forts, kill several hundred settlers, known as pontiacs rebellion, one instance language can be politically charge www. notesolution. com, rising up and lashing out, more as pontiacs resistance. Jeffery amherst call for the use of biological warfare: blankets as gifts infected with smallpox, end that year.
