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name the french advantages for the essay
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the French practiced great control over her people in the colonies, they had also built forts along major rivers and waterways in the area, and they had an expert army and had developed strong allegiances w/ many of the Indian tribesthat hated the English
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name 3 French disadvantages
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the territory they controlled was spread out over a huge area, the population of the French in this area was very sparse, and defending an area this large w/ such a small number would be difficult
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name 3 British advantages
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their population was much bigger than the French in the New World by 15x,. htey had allied themselves w/ the largest or strongest indian confederation in North America-the Iroquois, and the english Navy was the mightiest navy on the globe
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name 2 british disadvantages
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their greatest weakness was the lack of unity among their colonists-they didn't cooperate w/ each other, and their people would only get invovled when their interests were immediately threatened
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how many wars were there that began in Europe and spread over to the colonies
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3
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did either side gain anything from the conflicts?
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NO
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in Europe what did they call the conflict?
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the Seven Years' War
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in America, what did they call the conflict?
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the "French and Indian War"
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the British (and the colonists)were fearful of losing to their one Indian ally, the ___ nation
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Iroquois
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the British came to an agreement with the Iroquois in what city
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Albany
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the delegates to this congress also came up w/ the
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Albany Plan of Union
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who was the Albany Plan of Union written by?
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Benjamin Franklin
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what did the Albany Plan of Union state?:
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it stated: a call for a national assembly from all the colonies (this was the first time national government called
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did this plan succed(the Albany Plan of Union) with either the British or the coloniessince both saw a threat to their respective controls and freedom
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no
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while on the way, Braddock built a_____ and ____ that owuld become useful in the future exploration and settlement
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road and bridges
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the British gave the war effort to the control of what man?
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William Pitt
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the British forces were lead by ___ ______ _____, laid siege to the fortress and prevented anything from entering the city
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Gen. James Wolfe
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finally, the British troops confronted the French troops led by _____ __ ________.
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Marquis de Montcalm
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Finally, what treaty did the French sign?
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the Treaty of Paris
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