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French and Indian War
A Part of the Seven Years War that was started because of the British trading with the Native Americans in the land that both British and French wanted (Ohio River Valley). -
The Fur Trade
The British tried trading with the Indians that were allied with the French. The French became mad and fought them for the Ohio River Valley. -
Battle of Jumonville
In May of 1754 22 year old George Washington ambushed a French Patrol. It was called the Battle of Jumonville. -
Battle of Mongahala
1400 British soilders were going to attack Fort Duquesne when they were ambushed by the 950 Native American French allies. Braddock (the British General) was shot and died 3 days later on the way back home. -
Peace Woth British and Irioqus
Iroquois, Shawnee, and Delaware indians make peace with British.
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Battle of Quebec
4000 British soldiers fight for Quebec. James Wolfe fighting for British and Montcalm fighting for the French. Since the Battle was fought like British style war the British win and take over the capital of the French. -
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Paris ended the Seven Years War and the French and Indian War. https://history.state.gov/milestones/1750-1775/treaty-of-paris