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Albany Congress/plan
The Albany Congress was to plan colonies to from a union, run by a govenor appointed by the King, Rep. from each colony form a concil. the Albany congress failed within 23days of action
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Fort Necessity
One of the worst built forts built by George washington and surrendured by him to the french which was the start of the French and Indain War -
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French and Indian War
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Fort Duquesne
English troops under General Edward Braddock march on Fort Duquesne: French victory. -
Fort William Henry
The commander-in-chief of the French forces, Louis-Joseph de Montcalm takes Fort William Henry. The infamous massacre occurs, later dramatized in James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans. -
Battle of Lake George
British Colonel William Johnson's forces win, making Johnson the first British hero of the war. -
Fort Ticonderoga
French Indian War the tide of victory begins to turn in favor of the British. -
Fort Louisbourg
The British out number the french 11,000 to 6,000, winning the battle gives the owner control or the guard of the Saint Lourence River. -
British/Indian Peace
The British make peace with the Iroquois, Shawnee, and Delaware Indians. Giving the British more soliders out number the French even more. -
Battle of Quebec
The British win the decisive Battle of Quebec. Montcalm and Wolfe. The commanding generals of both armies, perish (die) in battle. -
Treaty of Paris
All French possessions east of the Mississippi, except New Orleans, are given to the British. All French possessions west of the Mississippi are given to the Spanish. France regains Martinique, Guadeloupe and St. Lucia. -
Pontiac's Rebellion
Was a war executed by elements belonging to a loose confederation of various Native American tribes of the Great Lakes Region, the Ohio and Illinois countries in 1763. The war was named after Pontiac, the most prominent leader among the natives. These tribes were basically dissatisfied with the infamous British postwar policies after the French and Indian War. Their warriors joined together for a common cause and formed an uprising to drive out the British army and their settlers out of the regi