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George Washington creating Ft. Neccesity
This structure was named ft necessity because it protected all of the basic supplies. On July 3, 1754 George Washington surrendered this fort to the French and the Indians. They where forced to surrender when the French and Indians wouldn't give up. -
William Pitt leading the British
He started replacing old commanders with younger more engergetic people. His actions helped the British win the war. He
also started trying to get american colonists recuited to help win the war. -
French take Ft. Oswego
This was a battle that was one of the French's first early victories. Fort Oswego was a British fort that was taken by the French. European tacticks where clearly in play wich means this was a very fun battle to study. -
Battle of Lobositz
The Battle of Lobositz was the first land fight of the third Silesian war. This battle took place on top of a extinct volcano. The british took the win in this battle. -
Massacre at Ft. William Henry
Around one hundred eighty-five British soldiers where killed. The Indians brutally charged in and killed tons of British soldiers. This is where they got the name, the Massacre. -
Battle of Quiberon Bay
This was a naval battle that took place during the seven years of war. This attack was a attempt of the British to nock out some of the French's naval ships. The british used twenty-four ships to try to take out twenty-one ships. The British navy enilated the French navy and eliminated the naval threat. -
Battle of Quebec
It was a dramatic uphill attack. It was a major turning point in the war. It lead to the British controlling Canada. -
Iriquois join the British-American alliance
An Iriquois warrior convinced the Indian leaders to join him in the war. They joined in an aliance with the British and Americans. They where a key factor in the war, they where strong, loyal, and had lots of experience in the land. -
French surrender Montreal
The French where defeated and forced to surrender. This was the final battle before the Treaty of Paris. They tried to retreat but quickly realized they where outnumbered and trapped. -
Treaty of Paris
This is the treaty that ended the Revolutionary War. They split up the land equally. After the treaty was signed the war ended and no one ended up breaking the treaty.