What were the effects of the Battle of the Plains of Abraham?

BATTLE OF THE PLAINS OF ABRAHAM. Consequences. When the British came into town they saw a city in ruins, a mere shadow of its former self. Following the bombardments, a third of the houses had been burned down and many more were in a pitiable state. read more

For American Quora readers, the battle of the Plains of Abraham was the culmination of the Seven Years War, otherwise known in the United States as the French and Indian Wars, a misnomer. The Treaty of Paris in 1763 ended the war and ceded Canada to Britain, as well as other territories previously held by France in North America. read more

The Battle of the Plains of Abraham, also known as the Battle of Quebec (Bataille des Plaines d'Abraham, or Première bataille de Québec in French), was a pivotal battle in the Seven Years' War (referred to as the French and Indian War in the United States). read more

The Battle of the Plains of Abraham (13 September 1759) was a pivotal moment in the Seven Years’ War and in the history of Canada. A British invasion force led by General James Wolfe defeated French troops under the Marquis de Montcalm, leading to the surrender of Québec to the British. read more