French and Indian War Quick Facts
Which side were the Native Americans on?
The French
What was one of the causes of the French and Indian War?
French and English settlers both claimed the same land in the Ohio River Valley
Although Great Britain won the war, what did they have afterwards?
war debt
as a result of the war, where were colonist able to freely roam?
From the East coast to the Appalachian mountains.
Which Act/ Proclamation made it so that the Colonists could not passed the Appalachian Mountains?
What is the Proclamation of 1763?
Who was the war between?
French, Native Americans and British
How did the British attempt to stop colonists from moving West into the Ohio River Valley?
Proclamation Line of 1763
What did the British gain control over?
The Ohio River Valley
What was something the British got a lot of after fighting this war on multiple continents?
Which Act taxed stamps that were required on paper products like paper, newspapers and legal documents
What is the Stamp Act?
Where did this war take place?
Ohio River Valley
Why did the Natives dislike the English?
They were taking their land
What is another name for the war?
7 years war
Why did Britain raise taxes in the colonies after the war?
colonists should pay war debt.
Which act taxed included imports such as paper, tea, glass, lead and paints
What is the Townshend Acts?
Who won the war?
The British
What were the 3 reasons for the war happening?
1.Fur trade
2. land
3.Indian/Native Relations
What ended the war?
The Treaty of Paris
Which country lost territory?
France
What act Increased taxes on imported sugar and other items such as textiles, coffee, wines and indigo (dye)
What is the Sugar Act?
Who was the young military leader from Virginia who fought in the French and Indian War?
George Washington
What Proclamation did the British establish that did allow the Colonists to go west of the Appalachian Mountain?
Proclamation of 1763
Who was the King during this time?
King George III
Instead of Great Britain paying the war debt themselves, what did they decide to do?
Tax the colonists
Which Act “quartered” (meaning housed) in colonist homes, Colonist are forced to pay cost including feed the soldiers
What is the Quartering Act?