Warm-Up What were the Navigation Acts? What is mercantilism? Who benefits? How does mercantilism work? (What goods go where) What is salutary neglect? How will the mercantilism lead to the American Revolution?
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Today’s Objective Analyze the CAUSES and EFFECTS of the French and Indian War
The French and Indian War pg. 65 Unit 2: The Road to the American Revolution
Who: England and American Colonists vs. France and Indians Why : over land When: 1754-1763 Where: 13 colonies Winner: Great Britain and colonies
France built forts in the Ohio River Valley, west of the Appalachian Mountains
Great Britain wanted the land in the Ohio River Valley.
They FIGHT!!!
Great Britain goes broke!
Table Discussion What caused Great Britain to go broke? What did they spend their money on? Who will they blame? What will happen next? What will happen to the relationship between Great Britain and the colonists?
Great Britain makes new rules and ends salutary neglect
Proclamation Act of 1763 — King George III ordered colonists not to cross Appalachians in order to keep peace with Native Americans.
Quartering Act — Colonists had to feed and house the British soldiers who were sent to keep the peace
Independent Practice RAFT Option 1 Option 2 Role TV News Reporter Journal Entry Audience Colonial Public Yourself Format TV news report about the causes and effects of the war Interview a colonist Interview the King or someone close to the king Have them talk about what they think will happen next Journal entry about what is happening in the colonies (talk about the causes and effects of the war; discuss what you think might happen next) Topic The Causes and Effects of the French and Indian War
Cool-Down Who fought during the French and Indian War? Why was the war fought? When? Which side won? How did this side also lose? What was the major effect of the war? Describe the two new British rules How will this war lead to the American Revolution?
lifework Video Reflection: Parliament Taxes the Colonies (found on Team Haughton website)