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What was the British approach towards the Acadians who refused to swear allegiance to the British crown?
They were forcibly deported from Acadia
How did the British accommodate the Francophone settlers in New France?
By granting them free exercise of the Catholic apostolate
What did Governor Carleton introduce in relation to the French Canadians?
The concept of bi-culturism
What did the Quebec Act aim to achieve?
Further accommodation of French Canadians under colonial institutions
Explore the historical events and consequences of the British conquest that led to a large French-speaking minority in Canada and the predominance of English as the main language. Learn about the Seven Years War, the fall of New France, and the ongoing debate between assimilation and accommodation of French-speaking communities.
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