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french and british
Britain and france were two of the strongest forces in Europe. They competed for wealth, and empire in different parts of the world. -
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france and britain clash
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6 nations
The confederecy initally included five nations--The Mohawk, seneca, cayuga, onondaga, and oneida. Other groups of native americans later joined or were conquered by Iroquois. After the tuscarora joined in 1722, the english referred to them as the 6 nations -
french and britain
The two forces grew. British fur traders built a fort at a place called pickawillyany. Acting quickly, the french attacked pickawillany and drove british traders out of ohio. -
under pressure
the iroquois came under pressure as the british came back into ohio -
oh george
In 1753 the govner sent george washington to tell the french that they were tresspassing on there land and they needed to leave . -
the militia
the govner promoted george washington to lientenant colonel. He then sent washington back to ohio with an army -
the albany plan
meanwhile, repersititives from several colonies met in albamny New York to discuss the threat of war. they wanted to protect them selves from the french