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BELLWORK ON THE TOP OF PAGE 19, ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION:
BASED ON THE MAP BELOW, WHAT INFERENCES CAN YOU MAKE ABOUT
THE EVENTS THAT TOOK PLACE IN NORTH AMERICA BETWEEN 1754 AND
1763. WHAT WERE THE CAUSES? WHAT WERE THE CONSEQUENCES?
FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR: CAUSES/CONSEQUENCES
Benchmark:
SS.8.A.2.6 – Examine the causes, course, and consequences of
the French and Indian War.
Essential Question:
What are the consequences when cultures interact?
Learning Goal:
I will understand the causes, course,
and consequences of the French and
Indian War.
Homework:
NONE
A- TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 – European Exploration and Settlement – 8/26/13
3 – Better Technology – 8/27/13
5 – Spain In America – 8/28/13
7 – Competing for Colonies – 9/3/13
9 – Colonial Life – 9/19/13
11 – New England Colonies – 10/2/13
13 – Middle Colonies – 10/3/13
15 – Southern Colonies – 10/4/13
17 – Society, Culture, Economy – 10/7/13
19 – French and Indian War: Causes/Consequences
French and Indian War 20
Causes Consequences
FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR
-Also known as the Seven Year War
-Named because the British were
fighting French and Native Americans
VOCABULARY TERMS
Militia – Army of citizens who volunteered in an
emergency
Sedition – stirring up trouble against a
government
Crown Law – British Law
Tyranny – Abuse of power, undue severity, harsh
rule
PARTIES INVOLVED:
French
British soldiers & American Colonists
Native Americans
RE
AS
ON
S
• British & French
were competing
for world power.
• French claimed
land all the way to
New Orleans after
LaSalle’s
explorations (they
named this area
Louisiana)
• French had built
several forts in the
Ohio River Valley
to protect their fur
trade
• English claimed
they owned land
in the Ohio valley
as part of the
Virginia Colony
BA
TT
LE
BE
GIN
S
-British sends
planter/surveyor
George
Washington to tell
the French they
are trespassing
and demand they
leave
-French refused to
leave
-Washington is
told to go back
with a militia and
defeat the French
-Washington goes
back and finds Ft.
Duquesne
(Pittsburgh today)
and loses the
battle
French and Indian War 20
Causes Consequences
Albany Plan of Union –
plan to unite ALL 13
colonies under one colonial
government
ALBANY PLAN
After defeat, representatives from several
colonies met to discuss threat of war.
They met in Albany New York
Benjamin Franklin presents a plan that says it
would be easier to defend all 13 colonies if they
united under one government
Colonists and King turned down the Albany plan.
GENERAL BRADDOCK’S MARCH
At first colonists fought with little help from Britain
After they lost at Ft. Duquesne the British send in General Edward Braddock
He had problems
Bright red uniforms – seen easily
Marched in open fields so they could be attacked from forest
Used poor roads so artillery couldn’t be moved quickly. Took too long
Ambush
Braddock killed with many other British soldiers
Washington called retreat
Fort lost for a second time
WO
UN
DIN
G O
F G
EN
ER
AL
BR
AD
DO
CK
FRENCH DEFEAT
William Pitt
Took control for British in 1757
Ft. Duquesne was captured and renamed Ft. Pitt
Ran up enormous debt
Forced French to Montreal & Quebec
Quebec
Capital of New France
Protected by High cliffs
British surrounded the Fort
They found a path and followed it by night
Surprised French and won the battle
TR
EA
TY
OF
PA
RIS
1763 war ended – and a peace treaty
was signed
France lost everything except
Newfoundland and few islands near
West Indies
British gained Canada and land
east of Mississippi except New
Orleans
New Orleans and land west of
Mississippi was given to Spain
REALIZATIONS
Colonists realized they could fight together –
gained confidence
George Washington gained experience as a leader
Colonies learned they must work together to
protect themselves
Colonies felt more independent of England
French and Indian War 20
Causes Consequences
Albany Plan of Union –
plan to unite ALL 13
colonies under one colonial
government
SUMMARY
Answer the following question on the bottom of
page 19 in your Notebook:
Describe the importance of
the French and Indian War. Use evidence from page 20 (Notebook)
1ST NINE WEEKS EXAM
Friday - October 18th
20% of your grade