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France and Britain Clash

  • Britain and France Clash

    Britain and France Clash
    In the 1700's Britain and France started to clash because, they were the strongest powers.
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    France and Britain Clash

  • Tuscarora

    Tuscarora
    The Tuscarora joined the Iroquis confederacy in 1722.
  • Hostilities

    Hostilities
    In the 1740's hostility between the two forces grew. British fur traders built a fort called Pickawaillany. The French attacked the fort and drove the British away.
  • George Washington

    George Washington
    A small force of colonial soldiers, led by young George Washington, fought the French in what is now Pennsylvania.
  • Political Cartoon

    Political Cartoon
    Americas first political cartoon designed by Benjamin Franklin, promoted his Albany Plan of Union.
  • Washingtons First Command

    Washingtons First Command
    In the spring of 1754, Dinwiddie made Washington a lieutenant colonel.