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    The French and Indian War, otherwise known as the 7 Years War, was a conflict between the British and the French and Indians. The British wanted to obtain the Ohio River Valley, area west of the colonies, but the idea was disputed by the French. This was one of the main causes of the war. Indians sided with the French because their relationship seemed more convenient than that with the British. The British, however, sided with Iroquois. In conclusion, the British victory provided more power to Great

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    The French and Indian War which occurred throughout the years of 1754 through 1763, radically affected the political, economical and ideological affiliation of the British and its American colonies. Their relationship was mainly distorted politically due to Britain's control of the entire eastern coastline, economically when British policies were intended to raise income because profits were insufficient and ideologically when Britain’s hierarchical army set off American protest including Britain

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    "The Last of the Mohicans" a touching piece of early American literature written by James Fenimore Cooper, demonstrates two relationships. These two relationships are the ones between chingachgook and Uncas , and the relationship between Munro and his daughters. The relationship between Chingachgook and Uncas is a father son relationship, Chingachgook being the father, and Uncas being the last of the Mohicans. The relationship between chingachgook and Uncas differs from the relationship with Munro

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    Pequot War were similar in the fact that both began over land to some degree. Bacon’s Rebellion was due to the lack of land available to the newly freed indentured servants brought to the colonies via the Headright System. The Pequot War began partially over a desire for the land that the Pequot Indians had, but also over the competition of Dutch trade. Bacon’s Rebellion and King Phillip’s War were both due in part to the colonists’ feeling that they were threatened in some form by the Indians. Bacon’s

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    The Seven Years’ War also known as the French and Indian War lasted from 1754 to 1763. The war created conflict between the British forces, American colonies and Indians through political, economic and ideological aspects. Not only the colonist affected, but the Indian’s fight for independence soon began after the war. The events and battles of the Seven Years’ War would lead the colonist to helping the British defeat the French and have different laws be placed to improve the economy. What took

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    The French and Indian war was about the trades and trading problems. In the 1750s, both Britain and France had colonies in North America. The British were planning to settle in the Ohio River Valley and to trade with the Native Americans who lived there. The French made forts to protect their trading with the Indians. And In 1754, George Washington led an army against the French. The event that lead to the French and Indian War began after a series of incidents in the upper Ohio River valley, they

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    Have you ever thought that a tory was actual a patriot spy. the novel Time Enough for Drums by Ann Rinaldi there is a girl named Jem that is getting tutored by John Reid that is pretending to be a tory.but is actual a patriot spy trying to get info on the tories. John Reid is a strict, mysterious, brave man but how. There many thing to describe him. This character is interesting because he has many different roles in the book. In the beginning the novel He is very strict. He is always trying to

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    mom where the man had to go and hunt to provide for their families. The women had to clean the house, farm the land and provide vegetation’s in their lifestyle which helped the family. The men had to go out and hunt to bring food also had to go to war to protect their

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    1763 Dbq

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    colonists were at a high. Fearing of another impending war, the British had to development a list of provisions to maintain peace within their American territory. The British response was the creation and implementation of the proclamation of 1763. The proclamation was signed by King George on October 7, 1763. The purpose of the proclamation was to set in place boundary lines. According to Calloway, these “boundary lines were essential to keeping Indians and colonist from each other’s lands and throats

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    The Iroquois people consisted of many different tribes rather than one big group. These groups included the Seneca, Oneida, Onondaga, Mohawk, Cayuga and the Tuscarora. The Iroquois have occupied the Eastern Woodlands for over 4,000 years. The Iroquois tribes first settled in the Eastern Woodlands located in the Eastern United States. This area had thick forests, rivers, hills, and mountains. One thing the Iroquois were best known for were their longhouses. These longhouses were estimated to be longer

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