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    There were actually a series of "French and Indian Wars" between 1689 and 1763. The last one started in 1754‚ and is usually called "The" French and Indian War‚ and was part of the Seven Years War‚ in which France and Spain were allied against England. The American colonists fought with the English Army against the French and their Iroquois allies. The usual effects of war were suffered by all: Death and destruction of property and great financial burdens. British and French forts were the main objectives

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    French and Indian War The French become friends with the Native Americans and they help them in this war. Both of them are against the British. The French gives the Native Americans guns. This makes them (N.A.) want to stay friendly with them. The Wars of Imperialism are fought for: 1. Territory 2. Resources 3. New Trade Markets. Ohio River Valley- The French and British want it‚ specially for the fur trade. 3 Rivers The British have to rely on the colonists to fight the French

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    For the colonists living in what was to become the United States of America‚ representative government was essential to their freedom. Where the limits of freedom meet the rules of law has been debated for centuries. Governments have proven to infringe upon the rights of citizens time and time again. History has also revealed that too much freedom left unchecked in the hands of citizens can also lead to anarchy and injustice. When the settlers first came to the Americas‚ they took the dangerous

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    War‚ or the French and Indian War. During the war‚ Britain allowed the colonies to function mostly independently in a practice called salutary neglect. When the war was over‚ Great Britain tried to assume tighter control of the colonies. However‚ a long period of salutary neglect had changed the colonists’ thinking and way of life. After the war‚ the colonies wanted to govern themselves‚ wanted to keep their economy from being drained and restricted‚ and wanted their rights just as English citizens

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    of many wonder about what could it bring wealth‚ fame‚ or a good life? The EnglishFrench‚ and Spanish were willing to venture for that. The English were the first of them to make that venture. The English colonies developed differently because they were allowed more freedom but on the other hand France and Spain had to abide by their ruler. Freedom allowed English men to do much more‚ including set up a government and a diverse economy. The English set up local governments

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    New World The French and Indian War undoubtedly created new tension in the colonies. After the conflict had finished‚ the colonist’s independent attitudes surfaced. Many had grown tired of British insults and being looked down on by the mother country. After the war‚ Britain’s debt was immense. The mother country’s solution was to impose taxes upon the colonists to erase the debt‚ seeing as the war was most beneficial to them. This new responsibility was not welcomed by the colonists who‚ with their

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    This is the same idea of the Indians encounter with European colonists between 1492-1590. They had been living in what is called the New World for decades before their first confrontation with European travelers. These men came over to the New World in search for land and money but discovered different cultures and tribes instead. Each relationship between the natives and the colonists varied depending on where you traveled from. The SpanishFrench‚ and English colonists disrupted the norm for many

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    the SpanishEnglishFrench and Dutch which are four main colonies have had excellent relationships with the native and some of the colonies did not have a superb relationship with the native. The colonies present the native disease that they brought over from their homeland. Most of the colonies tried to make the native slaves and take most of the native’s supplies and food. Some colonies tried to take the native lands so the colonies could build on them. Even though these hard times were happening

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    Rachel Sparks US History February 19‚ 2015 For decades‚ the French traded with the Indian tribes. This move created a civilized alliance with the Indians so that they could have a new region to claim as New France. Precious beaver furs was the main selling point. Soon enough‚ tensions rose whenever Pennsylvanians and Virginians decided that they also wanted to lay claims on this new found frontier land. This led to massive conflict between the colonies and ended up being one of the most brutal massacres

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    Features of Indian English Indian English refers to dialects or varieties of English spoken primarily in India and also by Indian Diaspora elsewhere In the world. Due to British colonialism for over two hundred years’ as were used more to British English than to American‚ Australian or Canadian English. And due to the presence of vernacular languages in our country‚ English was chosen to be the co-official language of the union of India. Our obvious choice is one of the varieties of British English; which

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