The French and Indian War was inevitable. England and France both came to the New World with a very high desire to expand on their empires. England was mostly around the coast‚ while France settled near the mouth of the Mississippi River. They saw value in the New World. They sent troops across the Atlantic ocean. In addition‚ most of the Indians helped France. The Iroquois were the ones that fought with England. Because the English were fighting the French and the Indians‚ they called it The French
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The American Revolution was mainly provoked because of the unwanted high taxes that colonies had to pay so British can pay their war debt. The French Indian war was the biggest cause of the high taxes which lead to certain acts like stamp act and sugar act which was very harsh for the colonies as they had to give high taxes on daily use items and all this taxes was without permission of the colonies. Colonist were also angry as they had no representation in parliament so they were not able to provide
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Nathalia Sosa 3961518 Sept. 20/2012 In the 1991 film Black robe‚ Jesuit missionaries are sent to the city of Quebec in hopes of changing the native Indians from savages to Christians. Both the French and the Natives have formed strong perceptions of each other characterized by unusual similarities‚ undeniable differences‚ and evident physical traits. The mission the Jesuits have embarked on introduces both societies to experience a never before seen culture‚ serves to transform an internally confused
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work when he was young he got a start surveying land for Lord Fairfax. Young George Washington also fought in the French and Indian War. To add to this he fought in our war for independence as a strong military general. All in all‚ George Washington was not only our first president‚ but he also worked hard as a land surveyor‚ fought in the French and Indian war‚ and fought in the war for independence. George Washington was born on his father’s Plantation on February 22‚ 1732. His father‚ Augustine
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The Native American ’s encounters with European colonists led to different interactions between the two‚ as well as a development of varied relationships. America had been home to Native Americans since around 13‚000 B.C. The Europeans arrived in America around 1492 to find that the land was already inhabited. Before the Europeans arrived‚ the Native Americans had lived in harmony with nature and with each other in communities‚ having strong family ties. When the Europeans arrived‚ they held different
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when‚ where)" Cause Effect Evidence "Proclamation of 1763 " At the end of the French and Indian War‚ the British used a proclamation‚ mainly to stop the Indians. British people thought that more wars and fights would happen if the British moved closer to Indian territory This law banned British settlement in the West https://quizlet.com/9006093/flashcards "Sugar Act " All colonists must pay tax for anything that contains sugar. Example: molasses‚ sugar. Forced colonists to pay tax on all sugared
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2011 U.S. History 121 The Impact of the French and Indian War on Colonial America The French and Indian war was fought between Great Britain and France from 1754 to 1763. Also known as the Seven Year’s War‚ this confrontation eventually erupted into an all out worldwide conflict. Its effects were not only immediate but long term. Although the colonies were not directly tied to the war‚ it greatly impacted them as well as modern America. The war was primarily fought along the colonies separating
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The French and Indian war lasted from 1756 until 1763 (actually events leading to the war started in 1754). This war was also known as the Seven Years’ War because‚ well it lasted seven years (nine to be exact but seven years’ war has a better ring to it). The competing claims over ancestral Indian land covering the Ohio River valley‚ known as the “most fertile country of America” was the major cause of this war. The French built forts in parts of Western Pennsylvania to protect their interest
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The French and Indian War‚ also known as the Seven Years War in Europe‚ played a large role in the Ideological‚ Political and Economical changes made between the British and the American Colonists. The defeat of the French in the war gave the British a bittersweet upper hand in the massive economic factors and it also gave the British a gigantic stretch of political control of the American Colonists. On top of the political and economic advances the British won‚ the war also changed the ideological
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However‚ next the French and Indian war happens and at the end of it‚ The Proclamation of 1763 is issued. Great Britain receives the French Territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian War or otherwise known as the Seven Years War. The Proclamation of 1763 draws a line of expansion at the Appalachian Mountains. Which meant no one could settle past the Appalachian Mountains. The government of Great Britain was cautious with their North American territory. They had already spent
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