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Page 1: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French
Page 2: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

North America in North America in 17501750

North America in North America in 17501750

Page 3: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing

Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French & Indian War

CausesCausesCausesCauses

Page 4: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

Indians grew increasingly concerned about British colonists filling into the backcountry

New settlementNew settlement

Page 5: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

Causes:1. Inc. immigration +

high birth rate population boom

2. Brit. colonies = can NOT expand

a. Fight French fur traders for Ohio Valley Territory

Page 6: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

Benjamin Franklin – 1st political cartoon in the colonies

Page 7: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

The French and Indian War (1754-1763)

Britain & the North American colonists vs France, their colonists,

& Indian allies

Page 8: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

War1. _________ vs. ________

2. Beginning: French and Indians dominate

a. British march in formationb. French use Guerilla warfare

(do not follow “rules of war”)

British & Colonists

French & Indians

Page 9: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

North America in North America in 17631763

North America in North America in 17631763

3. End: British cut off supplies to French Colonies

a. N. Amer. start supporting Brit

4. Treaty of Paris (1763) France gives Brit Canada and land

east of MS river

Page 10: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

Before…Before… After…After…Before…Before… After…After…

Page 11: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

a.a. inc. size of empire inc. size of empire

b. b. inc. debtinc. debt

c. c. inc. contempt for inc. contempt for “ungrateful” “ungrateful”

colonists colonists

Effects of the War: Effects of the War: Effects of the War: Effects of the War:

Need to Need to reorganize reorganize empire! empire!

1. On Britain

Page 12: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French
Page 13: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French
Page 14: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

a. a. inc. sense of inc. sense of American identity American identity (united against (united against common enemy)common enemy)

b.b. inc. bitter inc. bitter feelings towards feelings towards “snobby” British“snobby” British

Need Need independenindependen

ce! ce!

2. On American Colonists

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a. Pontiac’s Rebelliona. Pontiac’s Rebellion: : unsuccessful attempt by unsuccessful attempt by Native Americans to expel Native Americans to expel colonists colonists inc. tensions inc. tensions

3. On Native Americans

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• Can’t afford to pay for troops for Can’t afford to pay for troops for settlers’ protection settlers’ protection made a line that made a line that stopped settlers from crossing into stopped settlers from crossing into Native land Native land

• Line = Appalachian Mts. Line = Appalachian Mts.

Proclamation Line of Proclamation Line of 17631763

Proclamation Line of Proclamation Line of 17631763

Page 17: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

The French & Indian War changes the

relationship b/w the colonies and British

English officials assumed that

Parliament must have ultimate authority

over ALL laws & taxes

The British began governing their

colonies more strictly

Page 18: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

New taxes & laws were passed without

asking colonial assemblies

As Britain assumed more control,

the colonists tried to hang onto the power of their

colonial assemblies

This shift would prove to be the beginning of

….?

Page 19: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

Closure Activity• With a partner nearby, summarize the

following: –As a result of the French & Indian War,

how have things changed? Why was the war such a “turning point”?

–From the British gov’t perspective, why are these changes necessary?

–From the colonial perspective, why are these changes difficult to handle?

Page 20: North America in 1750 During the 1700s, both the British & French colonies were growing Land disputes along the Ohio River Valley led to the French

1. Who fought in the French-Indian War?

2. Who won the French-Indian War? What economic problem did winning cause for them?

3. What were three results of the French-Indian War?

4. How did the Proclamation of 1763 cause problems between the colonists and the British?