1. French and Indian War (AKA Seven Year War in World History) Word Wall Words

2. French and Indian War
The final war, won by the British, which decided who would control the northern and eastern parts of North America, resulted in large war debt for British

3. Alliances
Relationships between groups, usually governments, for the purpose of defense during war

4. Iroquois League
An alliance of six Iroquois Indian tribes that banded together for protection

5. Proclamation of 1763
Forbid colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains, angered English colonists

6. Albany Plan of Union
Formal proposal by Benjamin Franklin, modeled after the Iroquois League, to unite the 13 colonies….it was unsuccessful

7. Battle of Quebec
The turning point in the French and Indian War, British victory led to their controlling all of Canada

8. Gorilla Warfare
A method of fighting in which the enemy hides and uses surprise attacks to inflict heavy casualties, and then retreats to safety

9. Treaty
A formal written document, signed by those at war, which finalizes the outcomes of the war

10. Treaty of Paris 1763
Agreement that ended the French and Indian War and gave claim to all the land north east of the Mississippi River to the British (Used to be French)

11. Pontiac’s Rebellion
Native American response, in 1763, to British settlers moving onto their land, the Native Americans destroyed almost every British fort west of the Appalachians