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Title: QuickWrite


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QuickWrite
  • How will the colonies desire for self-government
    help to start the American Revolution?
  • 50Words and Dont Lose It

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What Was The French Indian War?
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French Indian War
War fought in the colonies French/Indians vs
English and their allies. English based their
claims on Cabot and French based their claims on
LaSalle and Champlain.
4
The English wanted the Ohio Valley because of
fertile farmland or agriculture. They wanted
permanent settlements. French wanted beaver
skins and did NOT want permanent settlements.
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Borders of Ohio River Valley Ohio River Valley
lies between the Ohio River and Canada and
between the Mississippi River and the Appalachian
Mountains
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What area did both sides want to control?
  • Mississippi River Valley
  • Ohio River Valley
  • Upstate New York
  • Canada

7
Why did the British want the land?
  • furs
  • gold
  • agriculture
  • shipping

8
Why did the French want to control the land?
  • furs
  • gold
  • agriculture
  • shipping

9
French Indian War
The war started in 1754 when the French and Huron
Indians attacked Fort Necessity.
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What fort was attacked to begin the French and
Indian War?
  • Fort Duquesne
  • Fort Anson
  • Fort William Henry
  • Fort Necessity

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QuickWrite!!!
  • In your own, personal opinion, how would you
    define terrorist attacks? When would terrorist
    attacks be justified? Can you provide 3 examples
    of terrorist attacks?
  • Remember, at least 50words!!

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  • FRENCH ADVANTAGES
  • Single governmental control in the colonies
  • guerilla warfare
  • network of forts from Quebec down the
    Mississippi River
  • Huron Indians

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  • BRITISH ADVANTAGES
  • Larger population closer together
  • controlled Atlantic Ocean- blockade coast
  • natural resources
  • Iroquois Indians

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The French used ______ warfare tactics learned
from the Indians
  • guerilla
  • ambush
  • hit and run
  • march in place

15
The _____ Indians were allied with the French
  • Algonquins
  • Iroquois
  • Mohawks
  • Huron

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The _____ Indians were allied with the British
  • Algonquins
  • Iroquois
  • Mohawks
  • Huron

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The British had a strong ______ which allowed
them to blockade the Atlantic coast
  • army
  • navy
  • shipping industry
  • government

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Albany Plan of Union Proposed by Benjamin
Franklin Based on the Iroquois Confederation wante
d colonists to join together for defensive
purposes colonists rejected plan
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What does Franklins political cartoon of the
snake mean?
  • Albany Plan of Union
  • Colonies must join or die
  • U.S. Constitution
  • Magna Carta

20
The Legend of George Washington
sent to warn French to get out of the Ohio Valley
build Fort Necessity. Fort Necessity would
become Fort Duquesne once the French captured
it. learned guerilla warfare and used it vs.
British when the colonies fought for freedom
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One advantage of the American army over the
British army was
  • the vast amount of supplies to fight the war.
  • a superior navy lead by John Paul Jones.
  • a familiarity with the land.
  • the recruitment of hired soldiers.

Yes, this is the warm-up that you must copy. NO,
we havent discussed it yet. Yes, you should know
the answer.
22
William Pitt British Prime Minister towards end
of war thought that England should pay all
expenses of war put England into debt
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Throughout the war the British had a secret
weapon. The Indians were convinced that the
bagpipes, played by the Scottish regiments, were
actually demons out to carry away their souls
24
Who is the British leader who thought England
should pay for the war?
  • Benjamin Franklin
  • George Washington
  • William Pitt
  • Pontiac

25
Battle of Quebec Last battle of war, English
won. French leader-Marquis de Montcalm and
English leader-Wolfe both mortally wounded
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What was the last battle of the French and Indian
War?
  • Necessity
  • Duquesne
  • Quebec
  • New York City

27
Who won the French and Indian War?
  • British
  • B. French

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TREATY OF PARIS, 1763 Officially ended the
war Signed in Paris England secured more
territory in this treaty than any other nation
has ever obtained
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  • TERMS Of TREATY OF PARIS, 1763
  • Britain received all of Canada, French
    possessions EAST of Mississippi River and Florida
  • Spain received the Louisiana Territory and land
    West of MI river
  • France kept 2 islands in Caribbean, but lost ALL
    land in North America

30
What did England receive in the Treaty of Paris,
1763?
  • Canada and all land east of Mississippi River
  • B. all land west of the Mississippi River
  • C. Louisiana Territory

31
What did Spain receive in the Treaty of Paris,
1763?
  • Canada and all land east of Mississippi River
  • B. all land west of the Mississippi River

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  • IMPORTANCE OF FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR
  • Colonists became more independent
  • Colonial militia gained experience
  • England Decided To Govern More Rigidly And
    Make Colonists Pay For War

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The most important outcome of the war was
  • What war?
  • Trade
  • Nothing
  • British would govern colonies rigidly and
    colonies pay for war

34
Pontiacs War after French and Indian War Indians
upset with settlers because settlers want to own
land
35
Tactics Utilized Against Natives
Jeffery Amherst -Indian Affairs Agent developed
1st Biological Warfare sends blankets
contaminated with smallpox to Indians. No natural
resistance-die by thousands Animal Cruelty
knowing Natives affinity for animals, Europeans
fed Natives to war dogs Common Terrorist
Attacks? Burning Natives alive, Hangings,
Amputations
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Pontiac leads uprising because English want to
  • Permanently settle land
  • Trade beaver skins
  • Develop new agricultural techniques
  • End Thanksgiving Holidays

37
Would you describe our interactions with Natives
as terrorist attacks?
  • Yes
  • No
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