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Fort Necessity
George Washington built a fort called Fort Necessity. This is the fort that Washington stored all his gunpowder,guns,and everything that he needed in. This fort was then flooded and they lost everything. -
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French and Indian War
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Fort Duquesne
This fort was originally a british for that the French took over before it was finished.This was the destination of George Washington before he had to leave for fort Necessity.It was the site of a great French victory over England's General Edward Braddock in 1755. The British retook it for good in 1758 and named it Fort Pitt. -
The Albany Plan of Union
The Iroquois introduced this to Ben Franklin.Ben Franklin representatives were from New England,New York,MD,PA/Pensyvania. Ben thought that the colonies should unify. This failed. This is important because it said that the colonies should join together as one ,sadly this did not work. -
Battle of Lake george
The British suffered between 262 and 331 killed, wounded, and missing.the French incurred between 228 and 600. This is important because the troups lost many people so it was harder to fight for both the British and French. -
British eliminates The French
The British decided to eliminate the French from America so they could send in General Edward Braddock.The French then built a fortwhere they could come together. -
Fort William Henry.
This fort was important because it gave the holder command of the Hudson River and northern New York.This was a notorious battle. It is where tjhre Britsh massacured.It also protected the two other Lake Champlain forts, St. Frederic and Ticonderoga -
Battle of Louisbourg
The siege of Louisbourg cost Amherst 172 killed and 355 wounded.while the French suffered 102 killed, 303 wounded, and the remainder taken prisoner. This is important because this effected both side by alot because they lost many people. -
The battle of Quebec
General Wolfe and General Montecam died in this battle. This is important because they were main generals and this effected the side they were on. -
the treaty of paris
This is the year the treaty of paris was signed.This is important because it was the end of the war. -
What England now owns.
England got all of French's land in Canada and exclusive rights to the Carribbeans slave trade. They also got commerical dominance in India. This is important because it shows how well England did during the war. -
What the french ended up with after the war.
The french lost there cannadian posessions,most of the empire in India,claims to some lands east of the mississippi but lost the Mississippi.This is important because it shows how well the French did during the war. -
What spain ended up with after the war.
Spain got all of the French lands west of the Mississippi.They also got New Orleans,but lost florida to england. This is important because it shows how well spain did during the war. -
The Aftermath
During Ponties Rebellian British gave gifts of small pox. They did this by infecting blankets and pillows from the William Pitt fort. This is important because it shows what Britain wanted to do with Pitt and his crew.