Why Did The British Victory Dbq

In 1759 the British had many victories including, capturing the French islands, defeating the French in India, and destroying a French fleet. The greatest victory for them was when they defeated the capital of France, Quebec, which was thought to be impossible to attack. The fall of Quebec brought the fighting to an end, and a peace treaty was made allowing France to keep some sugar-producing islands and forcing them to give a lot of land to Great Britain. The treaty of Paris also marked the end of power for France in North America. When the British won the Native Americans lost their French allies and trading partners and traded with the British, but they still regarded them as enemies. Pontiac, a chief of Ottawa noticed the British were threatening