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Title: Results of French and Indian War


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Results of French and Indian War
  • 1754-1763

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Key Events to End War
  • Battle of Quebec 1759. English victory
    Turning point
  • Battle of Montreal 1760 British win war and
    fighting in North America ends
  • 1760-1763 English and French continue fighting in
    other colonies around globe Seven Years War

3
Treaty of Paris - 1763
  • French lost all territory in North America
    except Haiti
  • British got Canada and all French land East of
    Mississippi R.
  • Spain gets all French land West of Miss. R., but
    gives up Florida to British

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Pontiacs War - 1763
  • Natives in Ohio R. Valley felt betrayed and
    mistreated by the English
  • Ottawa Chief Pontiac tried to unify Natives in
    war against British
  • Pontiac captured many Brit. Forts, but by Dec.
    the British regained control

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Proclamation of 1763
  • King of England orders land West of Appalachians
    closed to colonists
  • King sent 10,000 troops to enforce the law

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Why the Proclamation?
  • Afraid of more wars with natives (like Pontiacs
    War)

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Reflection Question
  • How do you think the English colonists felt about
    the Proclamation of 1763? Explain
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