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French and Indian Wars
Actually started in 1755 andalso known as the 7 years war in England, it was between the Indians and French on one side and the British and some of the same Indians on the other side. The war was fought over land in America. France ceded most of New France as it was called to the British -
The American Revolution
Fought because the colonists were asked to pay taxes to help pay back the British for the French and Indian war, because the colonists didn't have a say in legislating themselves and because the monarchy tried to keep closer tabs on the colonists by confining where they could settle.
