British- French Conflict The Struggle to Control the Atlantic

1. What year was the Treaty of Utrecht made? _____________________________

2. What problem did the Treaty of Utrecht solve?

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3. What land did France loose because of the Treaty of Utrecht?

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4. Why was it such a big deal that France lost the colony of Newfoundland?

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5. Where did France create their new fishing base? ______________________________________

6. Other than a fishing station what was in Louisburg?

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7. Who did Louisburg belong to? _______________________________________

8. Who built the Fortress of Halifax?_______________________________________

9. Why did England build the fortress of Halifax?

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10. What year was the fortress of Halifax built? __________________________

11. How many times was Louisburg captured? ___________________________

12. Why was Louisburg weak?

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