Louisbourg — role?
Main French military and administrative center in Ile Royal.
Ile Royal — location?
A strategic island territory hosting Louisbourg.
French power — exercised where?
Centered in Louisbourg, through military and governance.
British military rule — period?
1760 to 1763, temporary governance in Quebec.
British military rule — purpose?
Control Quebec after conquest before civilian government.
Proclamation of 1763 — aim?
To assimilate Quebec into British culture and laws.
Assimilation policies — target?
French Canadians, to impose British customs.
English Freehold — system?
Allows individuals to buy and sell land freely.
Treaties — function?
Formal agreements between parties, often land or political.
Canadiens — identity?
French-born residents maintaining French language and law.
Civil law — governs?
Property rights and citizen rights in Quebec.
Oath of Allegiance — purpose?
A loyalty pledge to the British Crown.
Quebec Act — established?
Biculturalism, religious freedom, and civil law.
Ethnocentrism — belief?
Cultural superiority over other groups.
Militia — role?
Local citizen soldiers for community defense.
Petitions — function?
Formal requests for political change or action.
Assemblies — power?
Elected bodies with limited authority under higher rejection.
Political concessions — purpose?
To gain local support under foreign occupation.
Louisbourg — significance?
Key to France’s North American military and trade power.
1760-63 — British rule?
Temporary military governance in Quebec.
Proclamation of 1763 — effect?
Attempted cultural and legal integration of Quebec.
Freehold vs Seigneurial?
Private land ownership vs feudal land system.
Treaties — importance?
Legal formalizations of political and land agreements.
Canadiens — legal tradition?
Governed by French civil law.
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