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over ten thousand Huguenots - men, women and children were killed in cold blood by Roman Catholics.
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granted limited toleration to French Protestens therefore releigious wars ceased and in the new century France grew into the most mighty nation on the Euopean continent.
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the founding of the first city in America; Jamestown; in virgina.
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Champlain colonizes Que'bec for France. The French start inhabiting the North American continent.
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Louis XLV becomes king of France.
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Schenectady was burned to the gound in a raid.
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the french recruited indianas into trading fur. By this time there were atleast four hundred fur canoes in business.
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La salle sailed down the Mississippi river to find were it meets with the Gulf.
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the peace treaty revealed how France and Spain were deferated in Queen Anne's war.
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New orleans is founded.
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War broke out between the British and the Spainards.
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only 60 thousand white people inhabited New France.
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Washington was sent to the Ohio Country as a Lieutenant colonel in command over 150 militiamen.
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Began in America in the Ohio Valley with Washington leading the way.
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they launched a full-scale attack on Canada and brought the english settlers into the war.
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Pitt becomes a leader in the London gov. Started lauching attaks on the French West Indies.
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A great turning point in British history. French power was pushed off the North American continent (Cananda) and back in Europe. Has a minority of French in canada today; Que'bec.
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Pontiac laid siege on Detroit in the spring and later overan all but 3 British posts west of the Appalachians.
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the London gov. issued its Proclamation which porhibited the settlement in the area beyond the Appalachians.