The French and Indian War

(1754-1763) War was fought in the colonies between the English and the French for possession of the Ohio Valley area. The English won.

• French and Indian War (Seven Years War)

• World War I

• American Civil War

• American Revolutionary War

At age 22, he was sent by the British to convince the French to leave The Ohio River Valley. Later in life he became the Commander of the Continental Army and later the 1st President of the U.S

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

• Alexander Hamilton

• William Pitt

French fort in the Ohio river valley, modern day Pittsburgh, is what made the British mad at the French in the beginning of the war.

• Fort Duquesne/fort Pitt

• Fort Jackson

• Fort Drum

• Fort Necessity

Countries fighting for territory in North American during the French and Indian War.

• France and England

• England and Italy

• France and Spain

• England and Spain

is a person or group that joins another to work for a goal.

• ally

• fiend

• competitor

• enemy

A territory of land that both France and England wanted because of its location. This area became the cause of the French and Indian war.

• Ohio River Valley

• Valley Forge

• Fort Duquesne

• Appalachian Mountains

Law forbidding English colonists to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains

• Proclamation of 1763

• Resettlement Law of 1748

• Law Ordinance of 1785

• The U.S Patriot Act of 2001

The Prime Minister of England during the French and Indian War. He increased the British troops and military supplies in the colonies, and this is why England won the war.

• William Pitt

• Edward Braddock

• Roger Williams

• Jonathan Edwards

Colonists had to pay taxes to help repay the debt that Britain had obtained due to the war.

• The consequence of the French and Indian War

• Proclamation of 1763

• Northwest Ordinance of 1785

• Homestead Act

The famous cartoon was drawn by Ben Franklin which encouraged the colonies to join in fighting the French and their Native American allies during the French and Indian War

• Join, or Die

• Don't Tread on Me

• A Tory's Day of Judgement

• The American Rattle Snake