French and Indian War by https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz Information en-us 2017-09-19 16:55:04 UTC 2025-12-15 16:40:32 UTC hello@padlet.com Causes bltpackers https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/190219349 • France and England are all about controlling the value and territory of the Ohio Country
• multi billion dollar fur trade

• 7 years war in Europe 
(1757-1763)]]> 2017-09-22 17:02:06 UTC https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/190219349 British bltpackers https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/190219444 • Ohio company
Braddock's defeat
• July 1755- Virginia went to attack Fort Duquesne
• they were defeated by their French/ Native allies
• George became the leader when Braddock was killed
• he rallied the defeated troops and retreated

Battle of the plains of Abram
• the British conquered Quebec in 1759
• held the fort of Quebec for three months
• James Wolfe- lead the attack on the fort, scaling the cliffs]]> 2017-09-22 17:02:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/190219444 French bltpackers https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/190219515 • iroquois Indians were allies with the French 
• 1756-1757 were mainly French victories
• Fort William Henrey ended in a massacre of British soldiers ]]> 2017-09-22 17:02:25 UTC https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/190219515 Build Up bltpackers https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/190219586 Ohio
• 1753- the Ohio company moves into the Ohio country and settles
• the French start to attack and drive out the English settlers from Ohio country
• the Ohio company was driven out of the Ohio country
• the French built Fort Duquesne to defend their territory

George Washington
• 1754- the governor (Dinwiddie) of Virginia sends George Washington to deliver a protest to the French
• Indians attack French trappers
• the French begin to pursue George
• George creates Fort Necessity
• George was taken back to Fort Duquesne
• George signed a contract that stated GB would never come back to Ohio country and is set free

Albany Congress
• 1754- Ben Franklin wrote a document promoting a substructure of gov. below British authority to govern the colonies 
• meeting for common defense
• Albany Plan was the blueprint/ pre-cursor to the constitution ]]> 2017-09-22 17:02:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/190219586 bltpackers https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/190223914 2017-09-22 17:12:18 UTC https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/190223914 Turning Point bltpackers https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/191370036 • Willam Pitt was the British Prime minister (concentrated on expelling the French drone North America)
• $$$ pushed the economy to win the war
• King George sent more troops/ money to win the war
• wanted to negotiate with the Indians; promised to fix territory boundaries

Treaty of Easton
    ✨1758✨
• Britain promised to stop settlements west of the Alleghenies 
• Detroit and Montreal were major wins for Britain ]]> 2017-09-26 17:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/191370036 Treaty of Paris bltpackers https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/191382144 • ended the war]]> 2017-09-26 17:34:35 UTC https://padlet.com/bltpackers/ru3ar1a8h0oz/wish/191382144