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    The French and Indian war (1754-63) altered the political, economic, and ideological relations between britain and its American colonies in multiple ways. In a speech from Canassatego, the Chief of the Onondaga Nation of the Iroquois confederacy, the Chief states that he knows his land is valuable. Canassatego asks that the settlers are removed because they spoil the tribes hunting (document b). Population within the colonies were rising immensely during this time. With the increase of plantations

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    years following the French and Indian War in colonial America, the colonies increasingly unified because of British reaction to colonial revolts and imposition of heavily enforced policies. As a result of British policies, colonists fought for a voice in British Parliament, organized colonial meetings, and created their own form of government, causing the unification of British colonists and eventually leading to the American Revolution. As a result of the French Indian War Great Britain was very financially

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    The French and Indian war was a battle between the French and Great Britain over territorial issues. When the British colonists saw the French encroaching their territory over the Ohio River Valley, this caused conflict. The Native Americans naturally sided with the French as they had formed a stronger connection through trade. This alliance was not enough and the British were victorious with assistance from their colonies. The result of this war was the colonies wanting to split away from the rule

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    Ohio Indian War

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    During the 1740s William Trent engaged in fur trading with local Ohio Indian. He built a trading post by the Ohio River. This Trading post and after not too long it was booming. Local colonists and Indians would come by the boatload to trade. The French attempted to deny England access across to Ohio Country. On April 17, 1754 a French Military force arrived at Trents outpost capturing it and chasing everyone out. Then the French began to build it was named after Ange de Menneville, marquis

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    Being a global problematic conflict between British and French later known as The French and Indian war 1754-1763.Both British and French disputed between the controlling of the Ohio Valley region, meaning territory expansion of land.Being a threat to one another the French builds Fort Duquesne; British as well builds a fort of their own led by George Washington- constructed near Ohio River.Tension is blooming when George Washington is involved in a dispute with French impacting them to descend on

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    October 2014 Between the years 1754 and 1763 a war occurred in North America between Britain and France as well as Frances Indian allies. This war became to be known as the French and Indian War, or as they called it in Europe, The Seven Years’ War. The war ended with the Treaty of Paris being signed on the 10th of February in the year 1763. The American Colonies’ Mother Country took actions that caused colonists to feel distaste towards them. This war altered the political economic and ideological

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    Discussion Question Assignment The French and Indian War was a conflict between the French and American colonists over the control of Ohio Valley. The war is known as the French and Indian War due to Britain and its American colonies were fighting against the French and their Indian allies. In Europe this war is known as the Seven Years War because there were additional battles fought between the English and French in Europe. The Indian involvement in this war took place because the British were trying

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    Before the war the British and American colonies had policies that had not been changed in decades.The French and Indian War started when the British decided they didn't want French presence in North America after disputing over the Ohio River Valley for years. The nine year war, The treatment of the colonies was soon going to change after the French and Indian War. The war was fought between the British with help from the colonies and the French with help from the Indians. Although the british ended

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    The French and Indian Wars' Impact on America At the peak of Britain's prominence, it was said that the sun never sets on the British Empire. Many were enthralled under its wing of mighty protection and dare a country stand up to Britain and face the consequences. In 1755 the last of the great conflicts between the Britain and France broke out. Although initially proving its superiority, one of the main facets of the British Empire headed for a major transformation. So that is why I say the

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    Ashley Rogers U.S History 1110-A07 French and Indian War DBQ October 1, 2015 The French and Indian War took place in America from (1754-1763), this war was fought between the British American colonies and France. This war began as a dispute over the Forks of the Ohio, and was fought along the separation of British and French territories called the Ohio River Valley. The war was ended by the Treaty of Paris, which declared the British winners and forced France to give up all their territory east

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