HIS263Y1 Lecture Notes - Lake Ontario
Document Summary
This war explains how we became a constitutional monarchy: also helps to shape the us. By the 1640"s, france and england were in conflict again. War started in 1756 considered the first global war. England, wales and scotland have become great britain: one soldier in the british army for every 10 french soldiers, but their navy has 3 ships for every french ship. Early defeats of the english, 1755: embarrassments for england, close ties with those in england and those in its north american colonies, britain"s government firmly a constitutional government monarch responded to the parliament. France more absolutist: lots of british military support in the colonies. Governor vaudreuil"s plan of attack: experienced working with aboriginal allies, uses this to raid the american colonies. Generals montcalm, vaudreuil (generals: montcalm clashes with vaudreuil, vaudreuil works with his aboriginal allies, montcalm finds their way of war reprehensible.
