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1598

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the Edict of Nantes was issued, allowing limited toleration to the French Huguenots.

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1608,

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France established Quebec, overlooking the St. Lawrence River.

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Samuel de Champlain,

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He entered into friendly relations with the neighboring Huron Indians and helped them defeated the Iroquois.


The Iroquois, however, did hamper French efforts into the Ohio Valley later.

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France animal?

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New France’s (Canada) one valuable resource was the beaver.
Used indians to capture them also

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1682

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Louisiana was founded, in 1682, by Robert de La Salle, to thwart Spanish expansion into the area near the Gulf of Mexico.

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The Wars

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The French-inspired Indians ravaged Schenectady, New York, and Deerfield.

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peace deal in Utrecht in 1713

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gave Acadia (renamed Nova Scotia), Newfoundland, and Hudson Bay to England, pinching the French settlements by the St. Lawrence. It also gave Britain limited trading rights with Spanish America.

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The War of Jenkin’s Ear

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Land squabble between Britain and Spain over Georgia and trading rights. Battles took place in the Caribbean and on the Florida/Georgia border. The name comes from a British captain named Jenkin, whose ear was cut off by the Spanish.

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In 1754, the governor of Virginia sent 21 year-old George Washington to the Ohio country as a lieutenant colonel in command of about 150 Virginian

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the troops opened fire, killing the French leader. Later, the French returned and surrounded Washington’s hastily constructed Fort Necessity, and after a 10-hour siege, made him surrender.

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Indians scalping wher?

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Afterwards, the frontier from Pennsylvania to North Carolina felt the Indian wrath, as scalping was everywhere.

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32 year-old James Wolfe,

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commanded an army that protected Quebec, met French troops near the Plains of Abraham, and in a battle in which he and French commander Marquis de Montcalm both died, the French were defeated and the city of Quebec surrendered.

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peace treaty at Paris in 1763

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Britain got all of Canada, but the French were allowed to retain several small but valuable sugar islands in the West Indies and two never-to-be-fortified islets in the Gulf of St. Lawrence for fishing stations.

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During the French and Indian War,

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Americans from different parts of the colonies found, surprisingly to them, that they had a lot in common (language, ideals), and barriers of disunity began to melt.

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after French's defeat

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Now that the French had been beaten, the colonists could now roam freely, and were less dependent upon Great Britain.

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In 1763,

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Ottawa chief Pontiac led a few French-allied tribes in a brief but bloody campaign through the Ohio Valley, but the Whites quickly and cruelly retaliated after being caught off guard. blankets with smallpox.

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in 1763, Parliament issued its Proclamation of 1763

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prohibiting any settlement in the area beyond the Appalachians.

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firsdt french to leave canada

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The first French to leave Canada were the Acadians.

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In 1763

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a second group of French settlers in Quebec began to leave, heading toward New England because bad harvests led to lack of food in Quebec.