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    In 1754‚ a war between Britain and France with their Indian allies broke out in North America that came to be known as The French and Indian War. The war ended in 1763 with the Treaty with Paris where Britain acquired Spanish Florida and all remaining French North American land (Document A). Throughout the war and for some time after‚ the actions of the American Colonies’ Mother Country caused many colonists to feel some resentment towards them. The French and Indian War created tension between Great

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    Plains and in the canyons or the travel across rugged terrain traveling as fast as they could for the gold rush. In all honesty the west started as soon as the Americas began to be colonized and many historians say it begins at the Proclamation Line of 1763. They had many struggles with the Native Americans‚ the French trying to take their land by way of war‚ and Great Britain‚ the motherland‚ taxing them harshly for war debt but the American colonists eventually made their way to what is today commonly

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    veterans from the French and Indian wars. While the British leaders were experienced‚ but most troops had never seen combat. French and Indian War: The French and Indian war was a colonial extension of seven years that ravaged Europe from 1756-1763. It was their bloodiest American war in the 18th century. It took more lives than the revolution. The French and Indian war involved the British‚ New France also some people from the Caribbean. The war was a clash between the French and English

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    UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY School of Economics and Finance 200079 Derivatives INTERIM TEST (KEY) PARRAMATTA Spring Session 2012 TIME ALLOWED: 1 hour FORMAT: 20 multiple-choice questions WEIGHTING OF EXAMINATION: 30% SUBJECT CO-ORDINATOR: Dr. I. Nalson SCIENTIFIC (NON-PROGRAMMABLE) CALCULATORS AND FOREIGN LANGUAGE DICTIONARIES ARE PERMITTED NAME: ____________________________________ STUDENT NUMBER:__________________________ TUTORIAL TIME ____________________________

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    How did Britain attempt to restructure its colonial empire from 1688 to 1763? Were the years of the early eighteenth century a period of “salutary neglect?” Britain attempted to restructure its colonial empire from 1688 to 1763. One of various attempts was constructing a more coherent administration. In 1696‚ a professional Board of Trade replaced the old Lords of Trade and Parliament created overseas vice-admiralty courts. This would help England control who its colonies traded with and the vice-admiralty

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    Have you ever wondered‚” what it was like during the Revolutionary War. A lot of events occurred during the War. These are the following events: Navigation Act:1660‚ French and Indian War: 1754-1763‚ Pontiacs Rebellion and Proclamation of 1763‚ Sugar Act: 1765‚ Stamp Act: 1765‚ Declaratory Act: 1776‚ Townsend Act: 1767‚ Boston Massacre: 1770‚ Boston Tea Party: 1773‚ Intolerable Act: 1774. Each of these play an important role in the Revolutionary War. During times like these what do you think?

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    From 1754 to 1763‚ the French and Indian War took place. This war altered the political‚ economic‚ and ideological relations between Britain and its American colonies. It was the last of four North American wars waged from 1689 to 1763 between the British and the French. In these struggles‚ each country fought for control of the continent with the assistance of Native American and colonial allies. The French and Indian War occurred to end the land dispute between the British and French. Whoever

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    OLD IMPERIALISM VS. NEW IMPERIALISM DIFFERENCES |Categories |Old Imperialism |New Imperialism | | |1450-1650 |1870-1914 | |Economic Causes |“God‚ Glory‚ and Gold” |Cheap‚ certain raw materials—metals‚

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    Prison Museum‚ 2014‚ p.1). I would say that‚ that’s a good example of showing relations between the colonist and Native Americans‚ the fur trade. The fur trade was on of the earliest and most important industries in North America. The Proclamation of 1763 was designed right after the British victory over the France in the French and Indian War. The French and Indian wars were a huge series of battles that lasted for about 75 years fighting for the possession over North Americas territory. Conrad Weiser

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    History has cast aside the events of 1763 and focused on the bookends‚ the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. Ignored is a pivotal moment during the tumultuous year of 1763; the Fort Pitt Campaign where a British relief column‚ sent to relieve the besieged Fort Pitt‚ was attacked by a coalition of Indians. The event has been mostly ignored or forgotten by historians thus only few scholars have relegated attention to the campaign. In his article about the 42nd Regiment of Foot’s involvement

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