Unit 2 Part 1 French and Indian War

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What land was the big "draw" for the British and the French that led to the French and Indian War?

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The land West of the 13 colonies-Ohio Country

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Why did the British and the French want this land west of the colonies?

Back

For economic purposes and for supremacy of their way of life in North America.

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What did the colonial delegates agree to at the meeting in Albany?

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They agreed to a plan for collective defense.

•Raise a military and navy

•-Regulate trade with the Native Americans

•-Tax

•-Collect custom duties

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Why did the thirteen colonies reject the Albany Plan of Union?

Back

It was not enough independence for the colonies and gave too much independence to the colonies

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What did the French lose as a result of the French and Indian War?

Back

The French lost power of all land it had power of in North America (Canada.)

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What did the British receive as a result of winning the French and Indian War?

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Control over Canada and land east of the Mississippi.

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What was the name of the law that prohibited settlement in the area beyond the Appalachian Mountains?

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The Proclamation of 1763.