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Britain and france clash
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british french rivalry
Goerge Washigtonfouhgt with british forces against the french. Britain and France where the two strongest in Europe. The ravalry caused bitter feelings between British and French colonist in North America. -
Six nations.
the Mohawk, Seneca, Cayuga, onondaga, and oneda were the five nations. Other indainas joined or where conqured by Iroquios. In 1722 there were six nations -
fur traders
Hostility between the two forces grew. British fur traders built a fort called Pickawillany. Attaking quikly, the French attaked Pickawillany and drove the British traders out of Ohio. -
Unite or die
Benjamin Franklin promoted his Albany Plan of Union. It comes from the old saying a dead snake could back alive if you put all the pieces close to each other. -
washignton first command
Dinwiddie made Washington a lietenant colonel. he the sent Washington back to Ohio country with a miltia- a group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies- of 150 men.
