| − | The Quebec Act of 1774 was also called the Act for making more effectual provision for the government of the province of [[Quebec]] in North America. It gave land to the French east of the [[Mississippi River]] and North of the [[Ohio River]]. It also allowed the practice of the faith of the [[Roman Catholic Church]] in the area. | + | The Quebec Act of 1774 was also called the ''Act for Making More Effectual Provision for the Government of the Province of [[Quebec]] in North America''. It gave land to the French east of the [[Mississippi River]] and north of the [[Ohio River]] and allowed for the practice of the faith of the [[Roman Catholic Church]] in the area. |