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The Treaty of Utrecht, negotiated and signed exclusively in French, heavily favored French interests in North America, solidifying their control over key trading posts and territories.
The Treaty of Utrecht, negotiated and signed exclusively in French, heavily favored French interests in North America, solidifying their control over key trading posts and territories.
False (B)
The Treaty of Portsmouth, while intending to establish peace, inadvertently created opportunities for misinterpretation and manipulation by the British due to the treaty being written in English.
The Treaty of Portsmouth, while intending to establish peace, inadvertently created opportunities for misinterpretation and manipulation by the British due to the treaty being written in English.
True (A)
The Treaty of Utrecht led to immediate peace and cooperation between the British and the Wabanaki Confederacy, fostering an era of mutual respect and shared governance of land in North America.
The Treaty of Utrecht led to immediate peace and cooperation between the British and the Wabanaki Confederacy, fostering an era of mutual respect and shared governance of land in North America.
False (B)
The exclusion of First Nations from treaties such as the Treaty of Utrecht had no tangible impact on Indigenous communities, as these agreements primarily concerned European powers and their territorial claims.
The exclusion of First Nations from treaties such as the Treaty of Utrecht had no tangible impact on Indigenous communities, as these agreements primarily concerned European powers and their territorial claims.
Despite the Treaty of Portsmouth, the French stopped supporting the Wabanaki with weapons and supplies, leading to a quick decline in resistance against British expansion.
Despite the Treaty of Portsmouth, the French stopped supporting the Wabanaki with weapons and supplies, leading to a quick decline in resistance against British expansion.
Flashcards
Treaty of Utrecht
Treaty of Utrecht
A series of treaties that ended the War of Spanish Succession.
Impact of Utrecht on France
Impact of Utrecht on France
France had to give up land in North America, disrupting their trading posts.
Impact of Utrecht on First Nations
Impact of Utrecht on First Nations
First Nations were excluded, leading to British taking Wabanaki land and causing conflict.
Treaty of Portsmouth
Treaty of Portsmouth
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French support after Portsmouth
French support after Portsmouth
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Study Notes
- The Treaty of Utrecht and The Treaty of Portsmouth had major impacts on the French, British, and Indigenous peoples in North America.
Treaty of Utrecht
- Ended the War of Spanish Succession.
- France had to give up land in North America
- Severed some of the French trading posts as a result.
- First Nations were excluded from the treaty.
- The British began taking Wabanaki land, and killing them.
- These actions led to conflict.
Treaty of Portsmouth
- It ended the fighting but had major flaws impacting Indigenous people.
- The treaty was written in English
- This allowed the British to misrepresent agreements.
- The French supported the Wabanaki with weapons and supplies.
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Description
An overview of the Treaties of Utrecht and Portsmouth and their impacts on the British, French, and Indigenous peoples in North America. It examines land disputes, loss of trading posts for the French, and conflicts arising from the treaties.
