| BC Geography / Places | The Seven Years War | American War for Independence | The War of 1812 | Former Colonies of the British Empire | Inventions of the 18th Century |
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Prince George
It is the largest city of the Cariboo
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Citadel of Quebec (Quebec City)
It was the largest British owned fortress in North America
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The Betsy Ross flag
It was the first flag of first 13 United States.
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Privateer
Known as a private person or ship that engages in maritime warfare under a commission of war.
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South Africa
The Boer War was fought between the Dutch settlers and the British in a land that would be later known as this country.
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What is the battery
Invented by Alessandro Volta
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Hope, BC
The city that John Rambo visited in Rambo: First Blood.
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Acadians
They refused to sign an unconditional oath of allegiance to Britain and wanted to remain loyal to France
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Gadsden Flag - Continental Marines
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Issac Brock
He was promoted to major general, and became responsible for defending Upper Canada against the United States.
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Republic of Singapore
It was a British colony in South East Asia. Today it is an independent republic and is one of the wealthiest and highest educated nations on Earth.
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What is the cotton gin
Invented by Eli Whitney
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Hatley Castle
It was the location of Xmen 2, which was once owned by the department of national defense, and the Dunsmuir family on Vancouver Island
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Quebec City
It is the modern city in which the "Battle of the Plains of Abraham" was fought between British and French Forces.
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United Empire Loyalists
Colonists who decided to remain loyal to "king and country".
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Tecsumseh
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New Zealand
The backdrop of middle earth, during the filming of Peter Jacksons - Lord of the Rings
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What is the power loom
Invented by Edmund Cartwright
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Kelowna
It is the largest city in the Okanagan. Home of the Rockets.
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French Empire
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The First Amendment
This gave the freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of religion (including the establishment and free exercise clauses), freedom to assemble, and the right to petition the government to American colonists.
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Toronto
The Battle of York was fought on the land of this modern Canada city.
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Egypt
This North African country fell to British conquest in 1882. It is home to one of the seven wonders of the world.
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The improved steam engine
Invented by James Watt
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Revelstoke
It is the town known for the "last spike for the CPR railway"
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General Wolfe
General of the British Forces during the Seven Year War.
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George Washington
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Upper Canada
The territory that included the great lakes and modern day Toronto, as it was called in the early 19th century before confederation.
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India
Home of the spice, tea and opium trade in the 18th and 19th centuries in Southern Asia once ruled by the British Empire.
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The Guillotin
Invented by Joseph Ignace Guillotin
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Benjamin Franklin
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