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The First Battle
Washington Defeated the French in a surprise attack. His troops retreated to go build fort necessity.
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French and Indian War
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Battle of Monogahela
The British was moving to take over Fort Duquesne in an effort to get the Ohio River valley. French won the battle and the British General, Braddock, died -
The British declare war
The British declared war on the French and the was finally official beginning of the war. -
The effects
William Pitt saw the colonial effects on the vast British empire growing. It created more finance for the war. -
The Battle of Quebec
General James Wolfe lead the British up the rocky hills to the Capital of France. His army won the battle and it was the turning point of the war.
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British victory
The victory of the British grew the tension of them and the Native Americans along their land.
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