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Increasing Tensions in North America
Tensions among the French the British and the First Nations had bend building for more than a decade because of the competition of the Ohio Valley. Winner: None How it Contributed to the 7 Years War: Marked the beginning of the 7 Years War -
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Battle of Fort Frotenac
British Lietieunant Colonel led 3,000 men that besieged 110 people inside Fort Frontenac and won 2 days later. Winner: British How it Contributed to the 7 years war: Cut off one of two major communication and supply lines between Montreal and Quebec City. -
French Attempts to wipe out British Navy
80 Ships filled with kegs-gunpowder got chained together by French in attempt to blow up the British ships. Winner: British (only suffered minor losses) How it Contributed to the 7 Years War: Marked Quebec's last major out-fort attempt to destroy the British ships -
Fort Niagara
British Sieged Fort Niagara in an attempt to remove French control of the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley regions. July 6-26 Winner: British and Iroqious How it Contributed to the 7 years war: British seized French control of the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley Region -
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Battle and Siege of Fort Niagara
British Sieged Fort Niagara in an attempt to remove French control of the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley regions. Winner: British and Iroquios How it Contributed to the 7 years war: British got control of Ohio Valley and Great Lakes. -
Invasion of Beauport Shore
Wolfe launched an invasion of Quebec at Beauport Shore. It ended in a disaster for the British. Winner: French How it Contributed to the 7 years war: Marked a major loss for Wolfe's army and a major win for the French -
Plains of Abraham
General Wolfe ordered his army to climb up a goat path onto an abandoned farmers field called the Plains of Abraham. Montcalm decided to attack the British, but this was a mistake. Indian snipers and Canadian Militia men attack the British first. During the battle, General Wolfe was shot and killed. The battle lasted for 15 minutes. Winner: British How it Contributed to the 7 years war: General Wolfe was killed and Montcalm was also killed. This also led to the capture of Quebec. -
British Sails to North America
200 Ships from Britain went to North America carrying 18000 people. Winner: None How it Contributed to the 7 Years War: Led to the siege at Loiusbourg -
Siege of Louisbourg
British Sieged Louisbourg for 9 weeks Winner: British How it Contributed to the 7 years war: Britain took over a major French Fortress. -
Battle of Sainte-Foy
The battle which was fought at Sainte-Foy and lead by François Gaston de Lévis was a large win for the French, which led to a siege on the British Owned Quebec, but he raised the siege because their French fleet was destroyed at Quiberon Bay and battle ships led by Commodore Swaton destroyed Lévis support ships. He retreated to Montreal. Winner: French How it Contributed to the 7 years war: Major French win -
Treaty of Paris
The treaty of Paris was signed on February 1763 by Great Britain, France, and Spain after Britain's victory over France and Spain during the Seven Years' war. It ended the 7 years' war. Winner: British How it Contributed to the 7 years war: It ended the 7 years war.
