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 Finish the sentence: You need _________ to make money.  If you were a farmer and you wanted to make more money what might you do to accomplish that.

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1  Finish the sentence: You need _________ to make money.  If you were a farmer and you wanted to make more money what might you do to accomplish that goal?

2 Theme 1: Government and the People

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4  Economy was the chief cause  Trade was the main way countries made money  Raw Materials were needed in order to trade.  Raw Materials turns into items we wanted.  Trees = Furniture  Cotton = Clothes  Items made from raw materials were traded.  The more land you have the more raw materials you have.

5  Chief Trade items  Sugar  Tobacco  Question:  What did the Colonies need to make the above items?  Hint;  A major trade item  Slaves

6  Name England’s Biggest Rival  Correct: France  France moves into territory between 13 Colonies and Mississippi River  France dominating Fur Industry

7  Colonists Move into West Pennsylvania-Ohio region to gain raw materials.  France does not like England moving into their territory.  Indians do not like it either because England treats them badly.  France asks Colonist to leave

8  France and British begin to build forts.  Both sides fight to kick one another out of forts  George Washington lost most of these early battles over the forts.  British begin winning after 4 years of losing battle after battle.  William Pitt becomes a General and British begin to win.

9  England receives land between Atlantic Ocean and Mississippi River  France has to stay west of Mississippi River  Biggest Losers  Indians  British Treated Native Americans poorly.

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