Chapter 8, Lesson 1 The People

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  • Ben Franklin proposes the Albany Plan of Union

    Colonist joining together. But the colonists refused.

  • Battle of Necessity

    George Washington surrender- only time he surrender. He loses to the French.

  • French win the Battle of Necessity.

  • Washington is in Ft. Duquense.

    George Washington describes this fight as very violent. British win this battle.

  • French and British and Spain start fighting in Europe

    The Seven Years War begins

  • Britain defeats Spain

  • French and Indian War ends

  • Treaty of Paris signed

    British gains control of almost ALL of the French lands in North America and Spanish Florida.

  • King George III's proclamation of 1763

    Tired of the colonist and Native Americans fighting. All lands west of the Appalacian mountains is for Indians.

  • Britain passes the Sugar Act in 1764