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What happened at the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?

AThe Voyagers battled with the British for fur trading rights
BAmericans fought the United Empire Loyalists during the American Revolution
✓The British defeated the French marking the end of France's empire in America
DThe French defeated the British in a battle for Quebec

Why This Is the Correct Answer

The Battle of the Plains of Abraham (1759) in Quebec City saw the British defeat the French, ending France's empire in America. Both commanding generals — Wolfe and Montcalm — died in the battle.

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