Canadian History John Cabot claimed Newfoundland for England Jacques Cartier claims the lands around the St. Lawrence River Britain and France fought several wars over 100 year period Seven Years War (in Europe) British divide Quebec into Upper and Lower Canad...

Struggle Toward Democracy Mexico Gains independence from Spain Mexico Encourages U.S. settlers move Texas Santa Anna Signs treaty granting Texas independence United States Annexes Texas Beginning the Mexican War Treaty Guadalupe Hidalgo ends the Mexican War Li...