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A fort built
Virginia’s lieutenant governor sent about 40 men to build a fort at the head of the Ohio River, where Pittsburgh stands today.Their leader was George Washington. French and Native American troops seized the partially built fort in April 1754 and completed it themselves, the French named it Fort Duquesne.
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Start of French and Indian War
The French and Indian War started on May of 1754.
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The attack on fort Duquesne
In September 14, 1758 the British attacked Fort Duquesne. Thier force was 6000 men led by General John Forbes they eventuly won the fort.
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Battle of Quebec
The British force at the battle of Quebec was led by General James Wolfe and 4000 of his men. The battle itself was on a field right outside of the fort the British quickly won the battle, but both generals died.
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BATTLE OF SAINTE-FOY
Over 18,000 men invaded Canada by three waterways St. Lawrence River from Québec, came by the Richelieu River, and finally Amherst and his 11,000 men came by the St. Lawrence from Lake Ontario. After this battle, the British had taken all of Canada.
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The Treaty Of Paris
The treaty of Paris in 1763 ended the french and Indian war. The french lost all of its land in Ohio river valley. The British got all of the land east of the Mississippi river and Spain got all of the land west of the Mississippi river.
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