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The begging of the French and Indian War
This event is important because it is the beggining of the war and when the french built the bridge. -
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The French and Indian War
when the war started and ended fighting over land and power. -
French take Ft. Oswego
French commander Montcalm takes fort, but is horrified when his indian allies have scalped and murdered and took slaves for captives. -
Massacre at Ft. William Henry
Following surrender of British and colonial garrison to Montcalm (who promised safe passage back to England), Indians killed 185 and took 310 British captive. -
American colonists refuse to serve under British commander
New British commander (Lord Loudoun) is organizing the war and no one is cooperating with him. Hes commanding money and number of soldiers. -
Louisbourg and Ft. Duquesne captured by British
British-American-Indian forces overwhelm French who abandon Louisbourg and burn Ft. Duquesne before retreating north. -
Battle of Quebec
Through British commander Gen. Wolfe is killed (along with French commander Montcalm), British forces sieze Quebec in dramatic uphill attack. -
Battle of Quiberon Bay
British victory restricted French navy's ability to resupply forces in Canada. -
Iriquois join British-American alliance
The power tips over more towards british. -
French surrender Montreal
Greatly outnumbered French forces are defeated in war's final battle in the Americas. -
British capture Havana, Manila from Spain
Spain trys to enter the war and help the french but is defeated by the british. -
Treaty of Paris
France gives up claims to all of its North American possessions. All land west of the Mississippi and New Orleans goes to Spain. All land east of the Mississippi River and Canda goes to England -
The end of the french and indian war.
The war is over and many people have died and suffered.
