The history of the Seven Years' War in North America, particularly the expulsion of the Acadians, the siege of Quebec, the death of Wolfe, and the Battle of Fort William Henry generated a vast number of ballads, broadsides, images, and novels (see Longfellow's Evangeline, Benjamin West's The Death of General Wolfe, James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans), maps and other printed materials, which testify to how this event held the imagination of the British and North American public long after Wolfe's death in 1759. COUNT 5
QSN1 Name two major events of the Seven Years' War In North America. ANS1 the expulsion of the Acadians, the siege of Quebec QSN2 Name two more major events of the Seven Years' War in North America. ANS2 the death of Wolfe, and the Battle of Fort William Henry QSN3 How did the events of the Seven Years' War affects the production of art? ANS3 generated a vast number of ballads, broadsides, images, and novels QSN4 What are some novels about the Seven Years' War period? ANS4 Longfellow's Evangeline, Benjamin West's The Death of General Wolfe, James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans QSN5 What other items point to the interest in the events of the Seven Years' War? ANS5 maps and other printed materials