Who/What ?
Who were the belligerent's of the French and Indian War ?
France, Britain, and their Native American allies throughout the Ohio river valley and the land around the St. Lawrence river.
What years were the French and Indian fought?
1756-1763
How did British finance their conflict in the French and Indian War ?
The British taxed the colonists in order to pay for the war causing the colonists to get upset.
What was the policy of Bening or Salutary Neglect ?
It gave the American colonists a degree of autonomy and self-governing over the American colonies for decades since the English Crown and Parliament did not have the resources, time, and power to maintain control over the colonies and establish their laws and policies.
Who were the Native American tribes who fought on both sides of the conflict ?
The Iroquois Confederacy and the many Algonquin speaking people also the people of the Huron tribe.
In the 18th century, what was the general names of the areas the French and Indian War was fought on?
Primarily New France and New England
What was the Proclamation issued by the British government and Crown after the French and Indian War which addressed the concerns of the Native American tribes ?
The Proclamation of 1763 prohibited colonial settlement beyond the Appalachian Mountains so the British and American colonists couldn’t have conflict with the Native Americans causing the colonists who wanted to expand westward to be angry and rebellious leading to them to not follow this British decision made for them.
What was a more direct context which initiated the conflicts of the French and Indian War ?
The growing European rivalries based on territorial disputes over the control of the Ohio River Valley and other territories over North America in which the French and British Empires wanted to expand their colonial territories thus leading to the conflict and war.
What was the French and Indian War ?
The French and Indian War was a conflict part of the global Seven Years War which saw British and French forces fight throughout their colonial holdings in North America.
In modern day, in what areas was the French and Indian war fought on?
Ohio River Valley, The Great Lakes region, The Appalachian Mountains, Quebec, and Montreal
How did the British protect their newly gained territories ?
They kept an army in North America which made the American colonists mad because they felt they lost control and power to the British who had avoided ruling them for decades.
What were the economic interests of the British which also intitiated the conflict of the French and Indian War ?
In the Ohio River Valley the French had established a network of trading posts and connections with Native American tribes, while the British following their economic interests wanted to end the French monopoly over the fur trade which then fueled the conflict over the territory