2. The French and Indian War
Review
Define Mercantilism.
What did England get from the colonies?
What did the colonies get from England?
What were the Navigation and Trade Acts?

3. Salutary Neglect
The Navigation and Trade Acts were supposed to force the colonists to trade with England
England however was not enforcing the laws, so some colonists:
Smuggled
Made things from iron
Paid few taxes
Became rich
The period of time when England did not enforce the laws is called Salutary Neglect

4. The French and Indian War
War fought between France and England
Most Indians fought with the French, except the ______________ who fought with England
Why were they fighting?
The French claimed the Ohio Valley (fertile land)
England sends George Washington to tell the French to leave the Ohio Valley
They refuse

5. English General Braddock attacked the French Fort Dusquesne (now called Pittsburgh)
He was a great general in Europe……
- Forced his men to fight in the open
Open Field Warfare
Red Uniforms
Brass Buttons
Drummer Boys
England kept losing battles until William Pitt becomes prime minister
Sends more troops and supplies
England attacks the French in Canada
England wins the war at the battle of Quebec