Canadian Timeline John Cabot claims Newfoundland for England Jacques Cartier claims the lands around the St. Lawrence River Britain and France Fight Seven Years War British divide Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada Canada becomes dominion the British Empire Tr...

Stuggle Toward Democracy Mexico gains independence from Spain Mexico encourages U.S. settlers move Texas. Santa Anna signs the treaty granting Texas independence United States Annexes Texas Beginning the Mexican War Treaty Guadalupe Hidalgo ends the Mexican Wa...