Answer to Question #120412 in History for Ava

Question

What were the two major challenges that Major Montcalm () had to face just before the Battle on the Plains of Abraham began?

Answer 1

One, the British under General James Wolfe achieved a dramatic victory when they scaled the cliffs over the City of Quebec to defeat French forces. Second, France was preoccupied by hostilities from other colonies that hoped to destroy them as a commercial rival.