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English and French had been fighting for colonial control of the Americas since the 1600s. Both want access to trade opportunities and land for expanding settlement Religious tensions exist: +FRANCE=Catholic +ENGLAND=Protestant Initial Conflicts: King William s War Queen Ann s war 1689-1697 1701-1713 1744-1748 NEITHER side ACHIEVES a REAL VICTORY.
English and French had been fighting for colonial control of the Americas since the 1600s. Both want access to trade opportunities and land for expanding settlement Religious tensions exist: +FRANCE=Catholic +ENGLAND=Protestant Initial Conflicts: King William s War Queen Ann s war 1689-1697 1701-1713 1744-1748 NEITHER side ACHIEVES a REAL VICTORY.
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English and French had been fighting for colonial control of the Americas since the 1600s. Both want access to trade opportunities and land for expanding settlement Religious tensions exist: +FRANCE=Catholic +ENGLAND=Protestant Initial Conflicts: King William s War Queen Ann s war 1689-1697 1701-1713 1744-1748 NEITHER side ACHIEVES a REAL VICTORY.
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Massacre of the Abenaki Indians at St. Francis by Rogers' Rangers,
October 1759. Rogers' Raid on St. Francis, during the French and Indian War, was authorized by Gen. Jeffrey Amherst in retaliation for Abenaki raids on English colonial settlements. Essential Questions • How the colonists desire for goods and land affect American Indians?
• What was the source of conflict between the
British and the French? Background information • England and France had been fighting for colonial control of the Americas since the 1600s.
• Both want access to trade opportunities and land for
expanding settlement
• Religious tensions exist:
– FRANCE=Catholic – ENGLAND=Protestant Initial Conflicts • King William’s War 1689-1697 • Queen Ann’s War 1701-1713 • King George’s War 1744-1748
• NEITHER SIDE ACHIEVES A REAL VICTORY
What they want: • FRANCE •ENGLAND: – Corridor of trade Settlement and to connect economic control Mississippi and over the Ohio River Louisiana with Valley outposts in Great Lakes – To continue to build forts in ORV The Spark: The Ohio River Valley • France had forts and trading posts through the mid- section of North America
• England wants to Expand
• England gets Iroquois league
to permit settlement
• Military conflict begins when
VA governor demands the French leave their forts (protect his speculators) Tricky Alliances • English encourage Native Americans to attack the French • Most northern tribes will side with the French Battles and Tensions Increase • British and colonists are out maneuvered by French
• Tension increases between colonists and redcoats
– British were angry that
colonists had colonial trading with Canada. Washington at 22 Braddock Mowed DOWN! New British Leadership • New leadership takes over in 1757: William Pitt • Increased troops and improved relations ensure British Victory by 1760 • New alliances with Native Americans Colonial Unification • Ben Franklin calls for The Albany Plan of Union – Union of colonies that would band together to fight France – Modeled after Iroquois Leagues – Plan rejected by Colonial Governments and the crown Plan for Victory Seige Victory! • Drastically changes Britain’s holdings in America and removed the French threat to colonial settlement