1. The French and Indian War
Lasting Impact of Conflict

2. Salutary Neglect
Before the French and Indian war, England practiced salutary neglect
Salutary Neglect- British policy of avoiding or not paying attention to the colonies; the colonies governed themselves

3. The French and Indian War
French & Indian War also called The Seven Years War ( ) was the 1st truly global war
Fought in Europe, India, & North America

6. The French and Indian War continued…
In North America the English colonies were expanding westward; they needed land
Colonist moved into the Ohio River Valley; land grants were issued by England
England and France continued to compete in the fur trade industry
France occupied the Ohio River Valley for trapping fur

7. The French and Indian War continued…
France had better relationships with the Native Americans; assisted with the fur trade
England kept taking Native lands for their own use
England and France set up forts in Ohio to protect their own interest
George Washing at Fort Necessity for the English military

8. The Albany Plan
Albany Plan of Union was a proposal to create a loose union or compact for the colonies during the French and Indian War
Suggested by Benjamin Franklin (age 48)

9. The End of the French & Indian War
The Peace of Paris or the Treaty of Paris (1763)- ended the French and Indian War between Great Britain and France
France surrendered all land in North America to England

10. After the French and Indian War

11. Results of the French and Indian War
England increased its empire in the Americas (size doubled)
England debt was greatly increased
England wanted to re-establish control of the colonies (salutary neglect ended)
The Colonies came together for a common cause

12. Proclamation of 1763
The Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III following the French and Indian War; it forbade all settlers from settling west of the Appalachian Mountains
The Proclamation line was drawn separating native lands from the colonies

13. After the French and Indian War