1. French & Indian War The seven years war
The 5 Ws

2. Who Who was involved in the War? Great Britain (England) France
Colonies
Native Americans VS
France

3. Why Why did the war take place?
The French and British both wanted control of Ohio River Valley.
Control of the Mississippi River.
Control in Europe.

4. When When did the War Begin & End?
The first shots were fired at Ft. Necessity on July 3, 1754.
George Washington’s 1st Battle
Ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris

5. 2 important battles Taking of Fort Duquesne
Fort Necessity beginning of the war.
Battle of Quebec-turning point in war

6. WHO? George Washington William Pitt Edward Braddock King George II
James Wolfe

7. Where Where did the war take place? Ohio Valley New England Colonies
Canada
Off the Northeast coast

8. How did the war end: Treaty of Paris 1763
British received land east of Mississippi River except New Orleans
British received land area of Canada.

9. What What were the results of the French and Indian War?
Albany Plan of Union.
1st time to unite the colonies
Benjamin Franklin’s Plan
British gains power.
American Identity strengthened.
Colonial Taxes to pay for war.

10. Native Americans attacked surrounding forts.
Pontiac’s Rebellion
After British took over French forts, they refused to give gifts to the Native Americans like the French did.
Native Americans attacked surrounding forts.
Chief Pontiac was just one of the many leaders.
British gave small pox infected blankets to the Native Americans

11. Proclamation of 1763
Forbade the colonists to settle west of the Appalachian mountains.