French And Indian War ( Key Ideas And Concepts ) Flashcards
Ohio Valley
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French Expansion
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England Expansion
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Conflict among France, England, and Natives
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Land key to countries wealth
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Fur trade
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Guerilla Warfare
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Benjamin Franklin - Political Cartoon - “Join or Die” / was eventually placed on flag.
French and Indian – Join the British to fight the French.
American Rev – Joint together as colonists to fight against the British.
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Treaty of Paris ends War
France –> lost her Canadian possessions, most of her empire in India, and claims to lands east of the Mississippi River.
Spain –> got all French lands west of the Mississippi River, New Orleans, but lost Florida to England.
England –> got all French lands in Canada, exclusive rights to Caribbean slave trade, and commercial dominance in India.
Spain takes Louisiana
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England wins war but allows Natives to settle land west of the proclamation line to prevent further conflict.
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Proclamation of 1763
King George issued a line that separated the land
Countries territorial control in North America changes after war.
( The map after the war, like the one from quiz )
1756-1763- Seven Year War
- The French and Indian war started when France wanted to expand for economic gain, but England didn’t approve. After the battles France gave up territory.
- The half king killed the French diplomat for payback because they took the Ohio Valley fort, then the French tricked George Washington into signing a document that stated that he was the one who killed the diplomats