the french and indian war - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · the french and indian war chapter...
TRANSCRIPT
![Page 1: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4
![Page 2: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE
France and Britain were fierce rivals
French colony of New France only had 70,000 pop.
British colonies had >1,000,000 pop.
New France focused on fur trade and conversion, not societal growth
French colonists on friendly terms with Native Americans
Formed several military alliances together
![Page 3: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
![Page 4: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING
1.Why did France begin colonizing N. America?
2.What did the French colonies focus on?
3.What did this lead to?
![Page 5: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
BRITAIN DEFEATS AN OLD ENEMY
France built Fort Duquesne in British territory
Virginia governor sent a militia (group of ordinary citizens who perform military duties) to evict the French
Militia led by George Washington
Built Fort Necessity 40 miles from French fort
Washington’s militia unsuccessfully attacked small group of French soldiers
Beginning of the French and Indian War (1754 – 1763 CE)
![Page 6: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
![Page 7: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
![Page 8: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
![Page 9: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING
1.What is a militia?
2.Why was a militia called out in the first place?
3.Who led this militia?
![Page 10: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
EARLY FRENCH VICTORIES
British forces attacked Fort Duquesne 1 year after Washington’s defeat Ambushed by French and Native Americans; major defeat
Britain continued losing battles for 2 years, leading many colonists to question Britain’s competence
British King George II chose new leaders to command militaryWilliam Pitt led Britain to several victories Iroquois joined British side
![Page 11: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
![Page 12: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
![Page 13: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING
1.What was the result of the second assault on Fort Duquesne?
2.Why was Britain’s lack of success for two years significant?
3.Why did Britain suddenly begin winning?
![Page 14: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
END OF THE WAR
War ended in 1763 with the Treaty of ParisBritain claimed all of France’s territory + everything east of the Mississippi River + Florida
Native Americans fear for their future
![Page 15: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
![Page 16: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
PONTIAC’S WAR
Ottawa chief Pontiac angry with British rulePontiac led several tribes to capture 8 British forts
Britain called for peace talks; “gifted” smallpox-infected blankets to Native diplomats
Natives surrender
Partially as a result of Pontiac’s War, Britain issued the Proclamation of 1763; banned settlement west of Appalachians Colonists angered, ignored proclamation
![Page 17: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
![Page 18: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
![Page 19: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
![Page 20: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING
1.Who was the chief of the Ottawa following the end of the French and Indian War?
2.What did Britain do as a result of Pontiac’s War?
3.What did the Proclamation of 1763 proclaim?
![Page 21: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
BRITAIN AND ITS COLONIES GROW APART
Britain angered its colonists in many ways, including:Massachusetts authorized British officials to search merchant property
Britain stationed 10,000 troops in the colonies to control Natives Made colonists uneasy
Strained the British budget
Sugar Act Increased measures to enforce the collection of taxes and prevent smuggling
Colonists tried in royal courts, not local colony courts
![Page 22: The French and Indian War - az02204140.schoolwires.net€¦ · THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR Chapter 3.4. RIVALS FOR AN EMPIRE France and Britain were fierce rivals French colony of New](https://reader035.vdocument.in/reader035/viewer/2022063023/5ffc146eeffc42630b0d414d/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING
1. In what ways did Britain anger its North American colonists?
2. What effects did stationing 10,000 troops in the colonies have?
3. What did the Sugar Act do?
4. Why did colonists hate it?