The French and Indian War
Conflict in the Backcountry
Who had allied themselves with the Indians?
The British Help
The Turing Point of the War is when Gen. Wolfe
Because we failed to protect ourselves, the British had captures what city?
to defend us against the:
Allies-
Why was Quebec important?
Early on, the British did not do so well in the war.
What allowed the French and Indians to cause panic in
the British forces?
Why weren’t the British friends with the Indians like
the French?
Guerilla warfare-
The Albany Plan
Who proposed the Albany Plan?
Pitt Turns the Tide
William Pitt is named Prime Minister in England.
Prime Minister-
The Albany Plan was mean to unite the colonists
against what group of people who were building forts
near the colonies?
The Treaty of Paris (1763)
France loses the war in the American colonies and is
forced to sign….
In the Treaty, France:
1. gives __________________ to Spain
England is at war world-wide (India, Africa, Europe,
Colonies). This means that they are….
2. gives ___________________ to Britain
3. gives ___________________ to Britain
In order to raise an army, you need $. To raise $, what
did Franklin propose?
Pitt needs to get this war over to save $. He orders a
blockade of New France.
Blockade-
The colonists are against the tax (Magna Carta) and as
a result the plan fails. What does the failure of the Albany Plan show about the American Colonies?
What is the result of the blockade?
A young George Washington realizes that he will be
able to rise through the ranks in the British Army,
and leaves the British Army for good. (THANK
GOODNESS!!!)