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French and Indian war
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Albany Plan of Union
Ben Franklin had come up with the Albany Plan of Union. The plan had failed and the Iroquis broke off relations with Britain, and had threatened to trade with the French -
Fort Necessity
British man George Washington built fort necessity when he had noticed french built a fort. their fort was named fort dusquesne and the french attacked fort necessity. -
Britain eliminates france
The british decide to eliminate french presence in North America. General Edward Braddock evicted the French from the OH valley and Canada -
Declare war
After a year and a half of undeclared war the French and the English had officoally declared war. But for the first three years the outnumbered French had dominated the battlefield -
William Pit
William Pit became Foreign minister. he adapted war strategies to fit the territory . And he understood all colonial concerns. -
Colonial morale increased
they adapted war strategies to fit territory, understood colonial concerns,for loyalty and cooperation: Brithish payback/compromise. The results lead to the colonial morale increasing. -
Britain captured Quebec
Britain had captured the city of Quebec and claimed their land. Quebec was the key to controlling supplies into New France. When Quebec fell, New France was cut off from all thier supplies. -
The tide turns for England
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Treaty of Paris
the treaty of Paris was made and France lost their Canadian possesions. And most of the empire in India, claimed lands east to the Mississippi River. Spain also got all frnech lands west of the Mississippi River, new Orleans, and lost Florida to England. The treaty of Paris had ended the French and Indian war. -
proclamation
to prevent england from wasting money on defense in the back country, King George III issued the proclamation of 1763, which forbade colonist from settling west of the Appalachian Moutains.
