Chapter 6
The Duel for North America, 1608–1763
I. France Finds a Foothold in Canada
*Persecution of the Huguenots in France-St. Bartholomew Day Massacre.
*Edict of Nantes-French wars of religion stop.
*Reign of Louis XIV-France becomes strongest power in Europe>colonization>Quebec
*Relations with Indians- but conflict with Iroquois.
* New France- Catholic; direct control of the king (autocratic); 60,000 by 1750-not like New England in terms of land ownership
*Huguenots not allowed refuge
II. New France Fans Out
Map 6-1 p99
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Map 6-2 p100
III. The Clash of Empires
Map 6-3 p101
Table 6-1 p101
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Map 6-4 p102
IV. George Washington Inaugurates War with France
Table 6-2 p103
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V. Global War and Colonial Disunity
Map 6-5 p104
Map 6-6 p105
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VI. Braddock’s Blundering and Its Aftermath
VII. Pitt’s Palms of Victory
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VIII. Restless Colonists
Map 6-7a p108
Map 6-7b p108
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IX. War’s Fateful Aftermath
Map 6-8 p110
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