French and indian war

The French and Indian war

  • May 1754

    May 1754
    Washington leads 150 virginians to victory over a french exploritary party.
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    Albany Congress approves Franklin's plan of the Union but not all the colonies accept it.
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    Washington surrenders Fort Necessity
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    Braddock and his english and colonial forces are defeated by french and indians at fort Duquesne
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    Johnson and Hendrick triumph at Lake George.
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    6,000 Acadians are expelled from Nova Scotia after refusiong to swear loyalty to britian.
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    The english declare war on the french in Europe, where the war is called the seven year's war.
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    General Jeffrey Amherst captures Louisbourg.
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    Johnson's English soldiers and iroquois indians capture fort Niagara.
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    The english win the battle of quebec, wolfe and montcalm are killed
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    Treaty to paris ends the French and Indian War.