7 mars 1713 - Fortress of Louisbourg
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In 1713, French build a fortress. They wanted it to be massive and intimidating. It would be the centre for the French fisheries, a major trading port, and the largest military base in North America. There was battle over control and eventually British build own military base in Halifax, 400 km southwest.
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Grade 7 version 2
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