French and Indian War 3 Britain declares war on ________________in Britain and the colonies _________________________during the first several years. The French captured several forts including forts on Lake ___________________and Lake George The Native Americans allied with France began ______________frontier farms, ______________settlers and ________________farms __________________________ became Secretary of State and then Prime Minister, where he oversaw the war effort from London. To prevent ___________________from the colonies, Pitt decided ____________________would pay for the supplies for the war This caused an enormous __________________ Wanted not only the Ohio River Valley, but also French ___________________ Sent Jeffrey Amherst and James Wolfe to command the British troops France lost badly Ontario raiding killingburning William Pitt arguing Great Britain debt Canada
1758 British recaptured the fort at ______________________ New England forces led by the British capture Fort Frontenac on Lake ___________________ Forced the French to abandon Fort______________________, which was renamed Fort _______________________ British capture several forts in the _______________________ and Havana, Cuba Destroyed a French fleet sent to reinforce _________________ Battle of __________________ o Located on cliff overlooking the St. Lawrence River o Was thought to be impossible to ___________________ o An English scout spotted a _____________up the cliff o Wolfe’s men went up the cliff at night and assembled on an open field called the_________________________, just outside the fortress o They surprised and defeated the French army o Both the French commander Marquis de Montcalm and the British commander James Wolfe were killed Louisbourg Ontario Duquesne Pitt West Indies Canada Quebec capture path Plains of Abraham
General Amherst captured Montreal Treaty of __________________of 1763 o France kept some sugar producing islands in the __________________________________ o France gave up ___________________and most of its land east of the Mississippi River to Great Britain o Spain gave up _____________________to Great Britain o Spain received the French lands west of the Mississippi River ( The ____________________Territory) and the port of ___________________________ o Ended France’s power in North America Paris West Indies Canada Florida Louisiana New Orleans