The French and Indian War 1754-1763
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The French and Indian War 1754-1763. Pgs 85-89 In Text. ~*Take out our Notes and open your text to page 85*~. Don’t let the name fool you!. Who was the War fought between?? French and Native Americans Native Americans and GB GB and the French Native Americans and more Native Americans. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The French and Indian War
The French and Indian War1754-1763Pgs 85-89 In Text
~*Take out our Notes and open your text to page 85*~Dont let the name fool you!
Who was the War fought between??French and Native AmericansNative Americans and GBGB and the FrenchNative Americans and more Native AmericansANSWER: C) GB and the French!!Back Ground Information:Great Britain & France - 2 of the 4 Great European PowersBig Competition in building World Empire/ExpansionFrench lands in Quebec Expands but in much smaller numbersSouth through Mississippi River Valley Trade!!Get along GREAT with ____________________.GB lands in Jamestown, VAExpands in GREAT numbers and want to STAY/ KEEP landExpansion of the 2 Powers COLLIDETHE SITUATION--- The Ohio River Valley French build a fort in the Ohio River Valley (Fort Duquesne)
The British promise 200,000 acres to a group of wealthy planters.
GEORGE WASHINGTONLeads a MILITIA to Ohio to give a special delivery GET OUT!What is a MILITIA?
BATTLE atQUEBEC:
MAP: WHAT HAPPENS TO FRANCES POSSESSIONS 1763???Step 1: Look at the Map on page 87Step 2: Before the War- who has possessions in North America?Step 3: What happened to Frances possessions between 1754-1763?TREATY OF PARIS:What is it? GB claims all of North America EAST of the Mississippi River(Includes Florida Given by _____ because _____)Spain is given all French land WEST of the Mississippi
The Real Losers in this war??The Native Americans
NEW PROBLEMSThe Native Americans see the French loss as their ownWhy?? Because.1) They Liked2) They FearNA Fight BACK! British play nastyCreate the Proclamation of 1763Which bans British settlement WEST of the Appalachian MtsDo you think it will work?
