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King Louis XIV declared king
He was the king who had an interest in the new land and tried to establish French colonies. -
Robert de La Salle Founded Louisiana
Became a major fortress basing for French in the wars to come. -
King William's War
One of the first wars to be fought between French and British colonists in America. -
Queen Anne's War
One of the first wars between French and British colonists in America. -
Utrecht Treaty
Treaty stating Spanish and French colonists were beating by British and that they should give the British land and trading rights. -
King George's War
Showed that the Spanish and British could not get along on peace terms and that war between them was inevitable. -
Treaty of 1748
Gave the French back Loiusberg which later becomes a great attacking base for the French. -
Washington's Fight with the Indians
Washington lead a militia against a small indian group so that they could claim land that was near French territory. It lead the start of the French and Indian war. -
French and Indian War
First major war fought on American soil and all around the world and included many countries. -
Braddock's Fight
Braddock went out with his "buckskins" to go anc conquer the Fort Duquesne, but he failed and retreated. It showed that Britian was flawed, -
Pitt became Leader
Gneral Pitt became a governmental leader and was a turning point for th British in that they then easily conquered the French territories. -
Battle of 1758
Pitt expeditioned against Louisbourg and won. Was a major victory for the British and enstrengthened them with pride. -
Battle of Quebec
James Wolfe snuck into Quebec and won against the French army led by Marquis de Montcalm. French finally were defeated. -
Montreal Fell
No more French colonies in North America. British were now the main rulers of the new land,