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Battle of Jumonville Glen
This was the opening battle of the French and Indian War. George Washington's men and the Mingo warriors ambushed thirty-five Canadiens. -
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Albany Congress
Delegates from the northern seven colonies gathered in Albany, NY to build alliance with the Indian tribes and common defense measures against the French which gave tensions that led to the French and Indian war. -
Attack on Fort Necessity
This was one of the first battles in the war and it happened in Fayette county, Pennslyvania. This was George Washington only milatary surrender. -
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Braddoks Defeat at Fort Dauque
This was a failed milatary expedition. It was an attempt to capture French Fort Duquesne in the summer of 1755, during the war,i t was named after General Edward Braddock, who led the British forces and died in the process. -
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Massacre at Fort William Henry
British fort at the southern end of Lake George, NY. It's known for many cruel acts by the Indians against the surrendered British following a successful French siege. -
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Forbes Expedition
A british milatary expedition led by General John Forbes. Their objective was to capture Fort Duquensne (French Fort). -
Plains of Abraham
Is a historic area in Quebec City, Quebec which was just used as grazing land but became a famous location as the Battle of the Plains or Abraham. -
Surrender of Vaudreuil
Governer Vauderuil negotiated surrendor with General Ambers. Ambers accepted that any french resident who wanted to stay in the colony would be able to continue worship in their Roman Catholic religion. Also they had ownership of their property. -
Treaty of Paris
This treaty was between Great Britain, France, Spain they signed it after Britain's victory over France and Spain during the French and Indian War. It brought the long conflict to an end. -
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Pontiac's Rebellion
A war by the Native American tribes because they didn't like the British's postwar policies after their victory in the French and the Indian War. It's named Pontiac Rebellion after the most prominent native american leader in the conflict.
