What happened at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?
Answer: The British defeated the French marking the end of France's empire in America
At the Plains of Abraham (1759) the British defeated the French, ending France's empire in America.
All answer choices
- The Voyagers battled with the British for fur trading rights
- Americans fought the United Empire Loyalists during the American Revolution
- The British defeated the French marking the end of France's empire in America (correct answer)
- The French defeated the British in a battle for Quebec
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