10/21/11
What are we going to learn today?
The French and Indian War
What are we going to do today?
1.) Hand back the Chapter 5, Section 1‐2 Quiz
2.) Journal
3.) Divide into groups and then present the notes to the class
4.) Current Events
Homework:
Chapter 5, Section 1‐2 Quiz corrections (correct answer and page #)
Chapter 5, Section 3 Quiz Monday.
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10/21/11
Journal: Why did the French, British, and Native Americans fight over the Ohio River Valley?
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Chapter 5, Section 3 Guided Reading WS #86
The French and Indian War
1.) Which groups fought against each other?
The French army, French colonists, and their Huron and Algonquin allies
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The English army, the English colonists, and their Iroquois allies
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2.) Why did they fight?
The right to control fur trade
For settlements in the Ohio River Valley
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Chapter 5, Section 3 Guided Reading WS #86
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3.) Where were the important battles?
Fort Duquesne and Fort Necessity (Ohio River Valley, Washington surrenders)
Trail eight miles from Fort Duquesne (Braddock's Defeat)
Quebec­ British take Quebec, turning point of the war
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Chapter 5, Section 3 Guided Reading WS #86
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4.) Who were the military officers or political leaders involved in the war?
George Washington (lost both forts and fight at Braddock's Defeat)
Edward Braddock (British General who lost and died outside Fort Duquesne)
William Pitt (Britain's secretary of state, sent best generals, and funded troops) James Wolfe (British General who helped take Quebec, died)
Benjamin Franklin (Albany Plan of Union­ first proposal to unite the colonies, failed.
Montcalm(French commander, died at Quebec)
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5.) How did the war end?
The British took Quebec and Montreal. The Treaty of Paris gave former French territories to Britain and Spain. 7
Chapter 5, Section 3 Guided Reading WS #86
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What happened after the war?
Native Americans attacked British soldiers and settlers in Pontiac's Rebellion.
Proclamation of 1763­ did not allow colonist to settle west of the Appalachians. This made the colonist mad. 8
Chapter 5, Section 3 Guided Reading WS #86
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How did England, France, and Spain probably view the terms of the Treaty of Paris?
England and Spain were probably pleased (gained land) and France probably regretted losing territories. 9
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