French and Indian War Quick Facts
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Although Great Britain won the war, what did they have afterwards?
war debt
Who created the Albany Plan?
Benjamin Franklin
This group of Native American's had a particularly large role in the war.
Iroquois
What land did Britain gain as a result of the war?
The Ohio River Valley
Who agreed with the Albany Plan?
Nobody
what battle ended the war?
Battle of Quebec
The Plains of Abraham was where this battle took place.
Battle of Quebec.
How did the British attempt to stop colonists from moving into the Ohio River Valley?
Proclamation Line of 1763
Which mountain range was basically the proclamation line of 1763?
The Appalachian Mountains
Where was the war mostly fought in North America?
Ohio River Valley
What ended the war?
The Treaty of Paris
Who was the 21 year old person in the Virginia militia who commanded British troops in the 7 years war?
George Washington
Why did the Natives dislike the English?
They were taking their land
Why did Britain raise taxes in the colonies after the war?
colonists should pay war debt.
What years did the French and Indian War take place?
1756 - 1763
What did France do at the end of the war?
Surrender
Who was Joseph Brant?
The only indian (Mohawk) that the British made an officer.
What were the three reasons for the war happening?
1.Fur trade
2. land
3.Indian/Native Relations
Which country lost territory?
France
The French and Indian War was this fought for this reason.
Economic
What did the British gain control over?
half the North American continent.
Why were the colonists upset by the taxes passed on them?
taxed without representation
What animal was particularly sought after for high fashion in Europe
the Beaver
Instead of Great Britain paying the war debt themselves, what did they decide to do?
Tax the colonists