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May 1754:Washington leads 150 Virginians to victory over a French exploratory party.
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June/July 154: Albany Congress approves Franklin's Plan of the Union-but not all colonies accept it.
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July 1754:Washington surrenders Fort Necessity.
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July 1755: Braddock & his English & colonial forces are defeated by French &and Indiansat Fort Duquesne.
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September 1755: Johnson & hendrick triumph at Lake George.
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October 1755: 6,000 Acadians are expelled from Nova Scotia after refusing to swear loyaity to britain.
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May 1756 The English declair war on the french in Europe, where the war is called the Seven Years War.
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General Jeffrey Amherst captures louisbourg.
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Johnson's English soldiers & Iroquois Indians capture Fort Niagara.
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September 1759: the English win the battle of Quebec. Wolfe and Montcalm are killed.
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February 1763: Treaty of Paris ends the french and Indian War.