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European Adversaries and North American Effects

Write a newspaper article, based upon an assigned perspective, to assess the impact in British North America of political competition between the French and British during the 18^th century.

Specific Outcomes

This critical challenge may address these outcomes:

Specific Outcome 7.1.1	-	Students will appreciate the influence of diverse Aboriginal, French and British peoples on events leading to Confederation
Specific Outcome 7.1.2	-	Students will appreciate the challenges of co-existence among peoples
Specific Outcome 7.1.5.1	-	In what ways did conflicts between the French and the British in Europe impact North America? (TCC, LPP)
Specific Outcome 7.1.5.2	-	How did conflicts between the French and the British in Europe become factors in the Great Deportation of the Acadians in 1755? (I, C, LPP, GC)
Specific Outcome 7.1.5.3	-	To what extent was the Battle of the Plains of Abraham the key event in achieving British control over North America? (TCC, LPP, GC)
Specific Outcome 7.S.1.2	-	Students will evaluate, critically, ideas, information and positions from multiple perspectives
Specific Outcome 7.S.1.5	-	Students will generate creative ideas and strategies in individual and group activities
Specific Outcome 7.S.5.3	-	Students will consider the needs and perspectives of others
Specific Outcome 7.S.7.2	-	Students will draw conclusions based upon research and evidence
Specific Outcome 7.S.8.4	-	Students will listen to others in order to understand their perspectives

C	Citizenship
ER	Economics and Resources
CC	Culture and Community

I	Identity
LPP	The Land: Places and People
GC	Global Connections

TCC	Time, Continuity and Change
PADM	Power, Authority, and Decision Making