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new france
Samuel de Champlain founded Quebec, the first permanent French settlement in North America, This was the start of the coexistance of France and Britain in North Amerca -
French and British Tension
French and British tensions rise because of the growth both empires. The British had granter 200,000 acres of land to a group of planters in Ohio, so the Virginia governor sent a militia out to evict the French from their land. -
Opening of the French and Indian War
George washingtons militia attacked French soldiers near fort Duquesne, the French counter attack in July forced Washington to surrender. These battles fought at Fort necessity were the start of the French and Indian war. -
William Pitt Reforms the British Arny
Britain's king george II selected new leaders for his government.. The army began to win battles, causing the Iroquois to support them. This balanced out with the allies France had with the Natives. -
Success of British
British troops, under command of Gen, James wolfe, won a short and deadly battle in Quebec, under the cover of nightfall. This victory would lead the British to victory in the war. -
Procclamation of 1763
This document was made to avoid further conflicts with the natives; it banned all settlements west of the Appalachains. However, the British failed to enforce the ban effectively.
