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1 Ch. 3 - New Ways in a New World Section 3 - Britain Against France U. S. History

2 Ch. 3 - New Ways in a New World Chronological Order Make a timeline of the French and Indian War Place the following dates on the line: 1745, 1754, 1755, 1757, 1758, 1759, 1763. Record the events and results alongside the dates.

3 Ch. 3 - New Ways in a New World Cause and Effect The French and Indian War was part of a larger, worldwide conflict between France and England known as the Seven Years War (1756- 1763).

4 Ch. 3 - New Ways in a New World Cause and Effect French (F) and English (E) Actions Colonists Response French and Indians attacked Deerfield and other outlying settlements (F) England returned Louisburg to France in exchange for Madras, India (E) French attacked colonists settlement beyond the Alleghenies (F) England ordered colonial leaders to gather for a meeting with the Iroquois (E) English generals failed to respond to Indian guerilla warfare tactics (E) Pitt promised to pay colonial armies for their efforts against the French (E)

5 Ch. 3 - New Ways in a New World What general statements can you make about the colonists after the French and Indian War that was not true before the war? Colonists gained valuable experience at fighting a war. Actively reaffirmed their belief in self-government. First talk of a union of English colonies in North America.

6 Ch. 3 - New Ways in a New World Other battles of the Seven Years War were fought in India and off the coast of West Africa as well as in Europe and North America. Why did these warring countries fight in so many places? Why didn’t England and it’s ally Prussia, attack Paris? Why didn’t the French and its allies – Sweden, Austria, and Russia – invade England?

7 Ch. 3 - New Ways in a New World What were they fighting for? The Seven Years War was not a war of CONQUEST – an attempt to overthrow the opponents government and rule a country – but a war of EMPIRE.

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