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The Hudson River, in New York State.

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Q: Which river did the British want to take control over from Canada to New York City in order to split New England from the rest of the colonies?
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The British wanted to split New England from the rest of the colonies by taking control of the from Canada to New York City?

Hudson river


England lost control of Canada at the end of the Seven Years' War?

No, England did not lose control of Canada at the end of the Seven Years' War. Instead, as part of the Treaty of Paris in 1763, France ceded control of Canada to England. England then established the Province of Quebec, which remained under English control until the British Empire lost its North American colonies in the American Revolution.


What two countries battled for control of Canada?

France and England


What state began as the british colonies the US or Canada?

Both the USA and Canada were British colonies.


What land did England control in 1763?

In 1763, England controlled Canada and the French land east of Mississippi River. Those were some of the territories and colonies that are now part of modern Canada.


Which of the British colonies is the best to live in Canada Australia etc?

Of the two British colonies, Canada is the best British colony to live compared to Australia.


What two British colonies are in North America?

Britain no longer has direct control over any of its colonies on the mainland of North America - while Canada still honors the British monarch, the British parliament has no direct control over either Canada or the US. In the Caribbean, they still maintain control of Bermuda, but the Bahamas and Barbados are now their own countries. They no longer maintain control over their Central American holdings, British Honduras and Mosquito Coast.


Why did the British create the colonies of New Brunswick and Upper Canada?

The British created the colonies of New Brunswick and Upper Canada in order to accommodate loyalists who had fled the United States after the American Revolution. These colonies were established as a way to provide land and resources for the loyalist settlers and to assert British control and influence in North America.


Where did British troops hope to separate New England from the Middle colonies?

Britain hoped to separate New England from the Middle colonies from Canada down the Hudson Bay. This was attempted by sending in forces under the command of Gen. John Burgoyne.


Why did the government of Canada want to have control of the land of the Canadian northwest?

It was them or the USA and the USA was by far the greatest threat to Canada and other British colonies in North America.


Does British Columbia finance the British Queen?

Absolutely not. Canada was a collection of of British Colonies until Confederation in 1867. Some colonies like British Columbia, remained outside the newly formed Confederation and were still part of the British Empire and subject to imperial control. This ended with the enactment of the Statute of Westminsterin 1931 but still answerable to British Parliament until Canada Act in 1982 when Canada became independent.


Where did the British hope to separate New England from the middle colonies?

Britain hoped to separate New England from the Middle colonies from Canada down the Hudson Bay. This was attempted by sending in forces under the command of Gen. John Burgoyne.