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Quebec is Canada's largest province in terms of area, and is the second most populous. It is the only Canadian province with French as its official language. Its capital is Quebec City.

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What was the coercive act?

  1. The coercive act were a series of four acts established by the British government.

Is a Newfoundland a province or a part of Quebec?

Newfoundland is part of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

What is the largest gang in Canada?

through my knowledge and others research, i firmly believe that the INDIAN POSSE is the largest and most violent street gang. they formed in 1988 while a number of them were incarcerated inside stony mountian penn.

A list of all cities in Quebec?

There are so many cities that are found in Quebec. The most popular ones include Quebec, Montreal, Laval, Gatineau, Alma and so many more.

What is a Quebecois?

A quebecois is an inhabitant or native of Quebec, especially a French Canadian one.

How do you pronounce sicilia?

Sicilia: pronounced "see-shee-lee-ah"

S - single "s" at the beginining of a word, followed by a vowel is soft like "snake"

I - "i" is always pronounced "ee"

C - "c", regardless of quantity ("c", "cc", etc.),followed by an "i" or "e" is soft, as in "zsh"

I - "ee" rule

L - single "l", is well, a single "l" sound

I - "ee" rule

A - "a' is always pronounced "ah"

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How long is the drive from Montreal QC to Portland ME?

Google Maps estimates the driving time as 5 hours and 27 minutes.

What country had control of Quebec before the British took over?

France, had control of Quebec, then Wolfe( a Brit) beat Moncalm( French Gen.) on the Plains of Abraham and the rest is history!

What is the size of Québec?

Quebec is 595,391 square miles.

What is the Quebec acts?

the quebec act is that the roman catholics could hold and run, political office, including seats on the governing council. also, that the Seigneurial system would be retained like it had existed prior to the conquest.

Who was the founder of Quebec?

"Louis Hubert, an ancester, was the first 'permanent' settler in Quebec.

What are some common french Canadian last names?

Here are a few of the most common: Tremblay, Côté, Cartier, Demers, Groleau, Nadeau, Painchaud, Ringuette, Saucier.

How did the battle of quebec end?

Americans had 431 men were taken prisoner, approximately 50 killed and 32 wounded. But On the British side 5 were killed and 14 were wounded. So the Americans Lost.

Did Henry Hudson found the French colony of Quebec?

No. Jacques Cartier twice overwintered in Québec, and Samuel de Champlain built a trading post at Québec city and chiefly founded New France in 1608.

As an English navigator-explorer, Henry Hudson visited various nearby areas, including the Hudson River, Hudson Strait, and Hudson Bay, which bear his name. He sought the Northwest Passage, which his contemporaries presumed would offer a quick, cheap route to Asia. He worked for Dutch East India Company when he traveled to the eastern United States; hence the Dutch claim to New Netherland colony (now New York State).

The English and French then rivaled bitterly and fought numerous wars over centuries against one another.

What is the 3 events of british strategy to capture quebec in 1759?

  • The capture of Fort Niagara, the key bastion between lakes Erie and Ontario, which would isolate all French positions to the west
  • A thrust northward along lakes George and Champlain, then down the Richelieu River to the St. Lawrence, where this force was intended to join another British army in an assault on Québec
  • Combined army and navy forces were to be assembled in a fleet and sent up the St. Lawrence to besiege the key French bastion, Québec.