French and Indian War Quick Facts
Who did the Native Americans help FIRST?
The French
Although Great Britain won the war, what did they have afterwards?
war debt
What year did the war begin?
1754
What was the one main cause of the French and Indian War?
French and English settlers both wanted claim to the the Ohio River Valley
A tax created on sugar and molasses?
Who was the war between?
French and British
Who was the King during this time?
King George III
What year did the war end?
1763
How did the British attempt to stop colonists from moving West into the Ohio River Valley?
Proclamation of 1763
When was the Stamp Act?
1765
Where did this war take place?
Ohio River Valley/Canada
What ended the war?
The Treaty of Paris
Who was the first British war hero?
Sir William Johnson
Why did many Natives dislike the English?
They were taking their land by force
How much debt was England in after the war?
$133 Million
Who won the war?
The British
What did France do at the end of the war?
Surrender
___________ Rebellion
Pontiacs
What caused tensions between France and England during 1752-1753?
1. Territory
2. Colonial Expansion
3. Trade Control
Which country lost all their territory?
France
Who was the young military leader from Virginia who fought in the French and Indian War?
George Washington
What state did England gain from Spain after the war?
Florida
What island was captured by the British?
Guadeloupe
Taxation created groups like?
Sons of Liberty
What area did Spain gain from the French?
Louisiana/ Louisiana Purchase